Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Medway Council
Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
Contact
Mr James Welch
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ41 - Medway
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
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
Provision of Health Visiting and School Nursing Services
Reference number
DN680055
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Medway Council is committed to ensuring Medway is Child Friendly. That is to say a place where young people's voices are recognised, and they feel safe, valued, included, learn new skills and make the most of their talents. The Council are committed to providing the best start in life for children and young people, helping them to aim high and reach their goals, hopes and dreams for their future and reduce inequalities.
The Council is seeking to commission a Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to deliver the requirements of the Healthy Child Programme and make a vital contribution to Medway’s Family Hubs and Start for Life offer. The contract duration will be five years, commencing on 1st January 2024 with the option to extend by one additional year plus one further year.
The service will help to improve outcomes for children and their families and assist The Council in achieving key strategic outcomes including Healthy and Active Communities and Resilient Families.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ41 - Medway
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Medway Council is committed to ensuring Medway is Child Friendly. That is to say a place where young people's voices are recognised, and they feel safe, valued, included, learn new skills and make the most of their talents. The Council are committed to providing the best start in life for children and young people, helping them to aim high and reach their goals, hopes and dreams for their future and reduce inequalities.
The Council is seeking to commission a Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to deliver the requirements of the Healthy Child Programme and make a vital contribution to Medway’s Family Hubs and Start for Life offer. The contract duration will be five years, commencing on 1st January 2024 with the option to extend by one additional year plus one further year.
The service will help to improve outcomes for children and their families and assist The Council in achieving key strategic outcomes including Healthy and Active Communities and Resilient Families.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80%
Price - Weighting: 20%
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £35,217,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There are options to extend the contract for two further 12-month periods.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
There are options to extend the contract for two further 12-month periods.
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
29 August 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
29 August 2023
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Medway Council
Chatham
Country
United Kingdom