Contract

Lumen Learning Trust - Payroll, HR Administration and Associated Services

  • Lumen Learning Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-021490

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03acba

Published 25 July 2023, 2:22pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lumen Learning Trust

Saxon Primary School, Briar Road

Shepperton

TW17 0JB

Contact

Ben Jones

Email

tenders@minervapcs.com

Telephone

+44 1256467107

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ26 - East Surrey

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lumenlearningtrust.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Education Institute

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Lumen Learning Trust - Payroll, HR Administration and Associated Services

Reference number

MPN-10248

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79211110 - Payroll management services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lumen Learning Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a Payroll, HR Administration and Associated ServicesPlease allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be accepted.Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence section of this website.

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: £134,235.19

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79211110 - Payroll management services
  • 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ26 - East Surrey
Main site or place of performance

Full details in tender documentation

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lumen Learning Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a Payroll, HR Administration and Associated ServicesPlease allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be accepted.Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence section of this website.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: All criteria are stated only in the procurement documents / Weighting: 85

Price - Weighting: 15

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-005806


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Lumen Learning Trust

Title

Payroll, HR Administration and Associated Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

10 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Orovia Education

Melton Court, Gibson Lane South,

Melton

HU14 3HH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire
Internet address

www.orovia.com

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £200,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £134,235.19


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Lumen Learning Trust incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract was communicated to tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which was for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).