Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Gateshead College
Quarryfield Road, Baltic Business Quarter
Gateshead
NE8 3BE
jack.buckley@tenetservices.com
Telephone
+44 7435680091
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for students from the Gateshead Jewish Community
Reference number
CA10861 -
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Gateshead College are seeking a partner organisation with an excellent reputation and experience of delivering education within an Orthodox Jewish Community.
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: £375,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC2 - Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
Main site or place of performance
Gateshead
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Gateshead College are seeking a partner organisation with an excellent reputation and experience of delivering education within an Orthodox Jewish Community. The partner organisation will have the capacity to support over 300 students annually, and have their own premises within easy reach of the Gateshead Jewish Community.
The partner organisation will have appropriately qualified and experienced staff to support learners studying to become teachers who’s chosen career is to work in Orthodox Jewish Schools. The staff in partnership with Gateshead College will deliver GCSE’s, A-Levels and Vocational Qualifications as well as mandatory Torah Studies.
The partner organisation will assume joint responsibility for candidate recruitment, and well as ensuring all aspects of the learner experience are ‘Outstanding’.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: On Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA’s) register of training providers / Weighting: 45.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Meet all aspects of Gateshead College’s due diligence criteria / Weighting: 45.00%
Price - Weighting: 10.00%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
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 four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
The Remedies Directive provides for the publication of a "Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice" (VEAT) where a Contracting Authority deems that a contract does not require prior publication of a contract notice in the Find a Tender Service (FTS).
Gateshead College are issuing this award to the company who they believe are the only company selling something that they need to procure.
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 000-022148
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CA10861
Title
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for students from the Gateshead Jewish Community
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jewish Teachers' Training College
50 Bewick Road,
Gateshead
NE8 4HB
Telephone
+44 1914772620
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jewish Teachers' Training College
50 Bewick Road,
Gateshead
NE8 4HB
Telephone
+44 1914772620
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £750,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions.
Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.
In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.
The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers.
The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom