Awarded contract

Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Services Framework 2018-2023

  • Gloucestershire County Council

F20: Modification notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-020234

Published 18 August 2021, 3:39pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Gloucestershire County Council

Shire Hall,Westgate Street

GLOUCESTER

GL12TG

Contact

Strategic Procurement

Email

commercialservicescentralmailbox@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.gloucestershire.gov.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Services Framework 2018-2023

Reference number

DN313653

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
Main site or place of performance

Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

Pseudo Framework Agreement to provide domestic abuse support services in Gloucestershire.

The framework is divided into 6 specialists themed lots as follows:

- Lot 1: Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (single provider)

- Lot 2: Provision of Places of Safety,

- Lot 3: Addressing Perpetrator Behavior,

- Lot 4: Young People,

- Lot 5: Early Identification and Workforce Development,

- Lot 6: Stalking.

The services required under this procurement fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) and are therefore not bound by all of its requirements.

The Council will follow its own modified version of the framework process described under Regulation 33. This modified process includes the length of the framework and the ability to reopen the tender to ensure coverage of service areas.

The Council intended to reopen the framework on an annual basis for Lots 2-6. providers should ensure they read ITT for full details.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

60

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years

The Council will follow its own modified version of the framework process described under Regulation 33. This modified process includes the length of the framework and the ability to reopen the tender to ensure coverage of service areas.


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2018/S 161-368586


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

DN313653

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

27 March 2018

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

GreenSquare Group Ltd

Chippenham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Julian House

Bath

BA1 2BN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Elim Housing

Rudgeway

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Safe Partnership

Wareham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Splitz Support Service

Trowbridge

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Victim Support

Hereford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Gardners Lane and Oakwood Federation

Cheltenham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

West Mercia Women's Aid

Hereford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Stonewater Ltd

Leicester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Stroud Beresford

Stroud

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Connexus Housing Ltd

Craven Arms

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Working Links

Middlesborough

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £14,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Gloucestershire County Council

Shire Hall

Gloucester

GL1 2TG

Email

commercialservicescentralmailbox@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

seven.1.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
Main site or place of performance

Gloucestershire

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

he Framework is divided into six specialists themed Lots as follows:

- Lot 1: Core Service: Support for Victims (single Provider),

- Lot 2: Provision of Places of Safety,

- Lot 3: Addressing Perpetrator Behavior,

- Lot 4: Young People,

- Lot 5: Early Identification and Workforce Development,

- Lot 6: Stalking.

The Services required under this procurement fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) and are therefore not bound by all of its requirements.

The Council will follow its own modified version of the Framework process described under Regulation 33. This modified process includes the length of the framework and the ability to reopen the tender to ensure coverage of service areas.

The Council reopens the framework on an annual basis for Lots 2-6, providers should ensure they read ITT for full details.

This modification notice refers to the Lot 1 GDASS contract awarded at the conclusion of the framework tender process in July 2018 only.

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

60

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

The Council will follow its own modified version of the framework process described under Regulation 33. This modified process includes the length of the framework and the ability to reopen the tender to ensure coverage of service areas.

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£14,000,000

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Greensquare Group Limited

Chippenham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Safe Partnership

Wareham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Splitz Support Service

Trowbridge

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Victim Support

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Gardners Lane and Oakwood Federation

Cheltenham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

West Mercia Women's Aid

Hereford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Julian House

Bath

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Stone Water Ltd

Leicester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Stroud Beresford

Stroud

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Connexius Group

Craven Arms

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Elim Housing

Rudgeway

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

This modification notice refers to the Lot 1 GDASS contract awarded at the conclusion of the framework tender process in July 2018 only. Additional services of those currently provided under the call off have been required due to the increase in demand as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 neither of which could have been foreseen by the Council. The original value of this initial call off contract was £6,410,000 GBP, it is now £7,560,000 GBP over the contract maximum term of 60 months (corrigendum notice FTS 2021/S 000-012952).

This initial call off from Lot 1 excludes any other call-off contract that may be awarded from the framework.

Overall framework value remains at £14 000 000.00 GBP.

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee.

Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:

Additional services of those currently provided under the call off have been required due to the increase in demand as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 neither of which could have been foreseen by the Council.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £14,000,000

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £14,000,000