Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wandsworth Borough Council
Wandsworth Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street, London
Wandsworth
SW18 2PU
Contact
Patrick Palmer
patrick.palmer@richmond.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 2088316417
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI34 - Wandsworth
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
THE DELIVERY OF DIRECT PAYMENTS SUPPORT SERVICES IN WANDSWORTH AND RICHMOND BOROUGH COUNCILS
Reference number
CPTNo2917
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Contract for the delivery of a direct payments support service for both Wandsworth Borough Council and the London Borough of Richmond
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £2,100,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 75100000 - Administration services
- DA28 - Social service
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI34 - Wandsworth
Main site or place of performance
Wandsworth
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Direct Payments are monetary payments made by Councils directly to individuals who have been assessed as having eligible needs for certain services. However, people may also need information and practical support to enable them to manage their DP. The support service will help people to manage their DPs by offering a range of advice and support including advice and support in relation to employing staff, payroll, and financial administration.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £2,100,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
72
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
16 September 2022
Local time
6:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
21 September 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y7JPXUQ7X8
GO Reference: GO-2022726-PRO-20676162
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Court of Justice
The Strand, London,, London,, WC2A 2LL
london
SW18 2PU
patrick.palmer@richmond.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom