Contract

Domestic Abuse Support in Safe Accommodation

  • Norfolk County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-022429

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0344c5

Published 15 August 2022, 1:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Norfolk County Council

County Hall, Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

Contact

Sarah Hardy

Email

sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

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

Domestic Abuse Support in Safe Accommodation

Reference number

NCCT42454

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Norfolk County Council has awarded a framework agreement for support in safe accommodation service. The service will provide support in all forms of safe accommodation as defined by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and will also cover work work with children including in the community. As this is a framework under the Light Touch Regime under the Public Contract Regulations, the Council reserves the right to re-open the framework for further applications and/or for new requirements under the framework.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Support in Refuge Accommodation

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

Norfolk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Norfolk County Council has commissioned a support in safe accommodation service and for this lot the service will provide support in all forms of safe accommodation as defined by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This lot covers support in a refuge.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Your offer (30%), Arrangements and Processes (40%), Reporting (10%), Safeguarding (20%) / Weighting: 100%

Price - Weighting: 0

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

two.2.14) Additional information

There is no maximum number of suppliers that will be admitted to the framework.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Outreach Support in Dispersed Safe Accommodation

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

Norfolk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Norfolk County Council wishes to commission a support in safe accommodation service. The service will provide support in all forms of safe accommodation as defined by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This lot covers outreach support in dispersed safe accommodation including services for children and services for children in the community.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Your offer (30%), Arrangements and Processes (40%), Reporting (10%) and safeguarding (20%) / Weighting: 100%

Price - Weighting: 0

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

two.2.14) Additional information

There is no maximum number of suppliers that can be admitted to the framework


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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: 2022/S 000-015904


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

NCCT42454

Lot No

1 and 2

Title

Domestic Abuse Support in Safe Accommodation

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

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: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pandora Project

PO Box 91

Kings Lynn

PE38 8BW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
Internet address

https://www.pandoraproject.org.uk/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Services

Po Box Leeway, City Hall

Norwich

NR2 4FS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Internet address

https://www.leewaysupport.org/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Orwell Housing Association

CraneHill Lodge, 325 London Road

Ipswich

IP2 0BE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address

https://www.orwell-housing.co.uk/

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Access Community Trust

132 Bevan St East

Lowestoft

NR32 2AQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address

https://www.accessct.org/

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: £5,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £5,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The value of this Framework contained in this notice is estimate. The Framework is for 60 months with the right to extend by a 12 month period and then a further 12 month period.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Norfolk County Council

County Hall, Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

Email

sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

VI.4.2) Lodging of appeals: 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 EN Standard form 02 - Contract notice 12 / 19 Ireland). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.