Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Derry City and Strabane District Council
Council Offices, 98 Strand Road
Derry
BT48 7NN
Contact
Via eTendersNI Messaging
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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
T23-097BUS PEACEPLUS Inspire, Enthuse and Equip
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85322000 - Community action programme
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Derry City and Strabane District Council invite suppliers to tender for a PeacePlus Inspire, Enthuse and Equip programme. A 3 year project focusing on offering a suite of Open College Network (OCN) Level 1,2,3 in community development related courses, a series of community site visits and community awareness sessions. The combination of courses offered should include generalist Community Development, Volunteering Skills, Youth Work, Diversity / Good Relations / Equality, Community Health Facilitation or general facilitation or courses with very similar content. The combination must include accreditations at a range of levels (i.e. not all level 1, but also level 2 and level 3 courses which can really build an individual’s capacity). Every individual, regardless of course, must have the opportunity to experience at least one community site visit beyond the classroom. The aim of the project is to expand the current volunteer base and community capacity to future proof and sustain the community and volunteer sector within the council area. The project has been designed in response to widespread concern identified in the PEACEPLUS co-design process across the entire Community and Voluntary Sector, around the ageing demographic of those currently working and volunteering in the sector. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.
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: £196,692
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85322000 - Community action programme
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0A - Derry City and Strabane
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Derry City and Strabane District Council invite suppliers to tender for a PeacePlus Inspire, Enthuse and Equip programme. A 3 year project focusing on offering a suite of Open College Network (OCN) Level 1,2,3 in community development related courses, a series of community site visits and community awareness sessions. The combination of courses offered should include generalist Community Development, Volunteering Skills, Youth Work, Diversity / Good Relations / Equality, Community Health Facilitation or general facilitation or courses with very similar content. The combination must include accreditations at a range of levels (i.e. not all level 1, but also level 2 and level 3 courses which can really build an individual’s capacity). Every individual, regardless of course, must have the opportunity to experience at least one community site visit beyond the classroom. The aim of the project is to expand the current volunteer base and community capacity to future proof and sustain the community and volunteer sector within the council area. The project has been designed in response to widespread concern identified in the PEACEPLUS co-design process across the entire Community and Voluntary Sector, around the ageing demographic of those currently working and volunteering in the sector. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 90
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 10
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: Yes
Identification of the project
PEACEPLUS Programme 2021-2027. Investment Area 1.1 Co-designed Local PEACEPLUS Action Plans
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: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-032102
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Title
Contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
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
North West Regional College
78-80 Strand Road
LONDONDERRY
BT48 7AL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £199,500
Total value of the contract/lot: £196,692
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice NI
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Royal Courts of Justice NI
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
As per PCR 2015
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Royal Courts of Justice NI
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom