Awarded contract

Resourced, Specialist Provision for Children at Risk of Exclusion

  • NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-020750

Published 24 August 2021, 8:59am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

Municipal Offices,Town Hall Square

GRIMSBY

DN31 1HU

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

procurement@nelincs.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1472323018

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nelincs.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.nelincs.gov.uk/council-information-partnerships/contractsandtenders/pannel/

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

Resourced, Specialist Provision for Children at Risk of Exclusion

Reference number

DN463304

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North East Lincolnshire Council (The Authority) is looking for a Provider to deliver resourced, specialist provision for children at risk of exclusion.

The Provider shall provide a supportive educational environment for local primary-aged children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties who are both at risk of exclusion from mainstream education or have already been excluded. For young people with SEMH difficulties that have been excluded, the Provider will help deliver a smooth transition back into mainstream education. The Authority also aims to ensure that children are helped to do this within the local area. Accordingly, children using the service will not be required to travel outside of the borough of North East Lincolnshire and the Provider shall ensure the service is delivered within a primary school/academy site within North East Lincolnshire.

The children referred to this provision will be of primary school age, which is from Reception to Year 6 inclusive.

All information about the opportunity is available only via www.yortender.co.uk

All clarifications and questions must only be submitted via www.yortender.co.uk

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,017,500

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75121000 - Administrative educational services
  • 80100000 - Primary education services
  • 80340000 - Special education services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance

North East Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority is seeking a resourced specialist provision (RSP) for children who are at risk of exclusion. RSP is to provide a supportive educational environment for local primary-aged children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties who are both at risk of exclusion from mainstream education or have already been excluded.

The provider of the RSP shall ensure there are ten (10) core funded full time equivalent places available for the duration of the contract.

Children using the service will not be required to travel outside of the borough of North East Lincolnshire and the Provider shall ensure the service is delivered within a primary school/academy site within North East Lincolnshire.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Implementation Plan / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Children Looked After / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Inclusive Practice / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Safeguarding / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: SEND Students / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The requirement is for a sole provider to ensure consistency of service provision, therefore the opportunity has not been lotted.

The estimated value in II.7 is calculated using the budget cap per Learner per academic year ((£18,000 x 10) + £23,500 per year) x 5 years.


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-009843


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DN463304

Title

Resourced, Specialist Provision for Children at Risk of Exclusion

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Enquire Learning Trust

18 Appleton Court

Wakefield

WF2 7AR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,017,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,017,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North East Lincolnshire Council - Legal Services

Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.nelincs.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

North East Lincolnshire Council - Legal Services

Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN31 1HU

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.nelincs.gov.uk