Contract

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism & Lived Experience

  • Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025872

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042cf2

Published 14 August 2024, 5:27pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Unit D, New Hythe Business Park, Magnitude House, New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 6WT

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

kmpt.procurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ44 - East Kent

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism & Lived Experience

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Kent and Medway (the "Authority"), on behalf of the Kent and Medway Integrated Care System ("K&M ICS"), have appointed a suitably skilled, experienced, qualified and collaborative Supplier to lead a project to:

Part A: Develop the systems infrastructure and capacity to sustainably deliver The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism™; and

Part B: Grow and support our current and future generations of lived experience leadership.

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust ("KMPT") acted on behalf of the Authority and the K&M ICS to procure this contract following an Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and KMPT's Standing Financial Instructions. The Supplier has entered into a contract with the Authority.

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: £1,169,106

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80511000 - Staff training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services
  • 80510000 - Specialist training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ44 - East Kent
Main site or place of performance

Kent and Medway

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Kent and Medway (the "Authority"), on behalf of the Kent and Medway Integrated Care System ("K&M ICS"), have appointed a suitably skilled, experienced, qualified and collaborative Supplier to lead a project to:

Part A: Develop the systems infrastructure and capacity to sustainably deliver The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism™; and

Part B: Grow and support our current and future generations of lived experience leadership.

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust ("KMPT") acted on behalf of the Authority and the K&M ICS to procure this contract following an Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and KMPT's Standing Financial Instructions. The successful Supplier has entered into a contract with the Authority.

Both Part A and Part B services will run concurrently for an initial period (with a further option to extend at the absolute discretion of the Authority) as stated below:

Part A services: 24 months, with an option to extend for a further period of 12 months; and

Part B services: 12 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months.

The Contract is therefore awarded for an initial term of two (2) years, with an option to extend for a further period or periods up to a maximum of one (1) year, subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Authority. The maximum duration of this Contract shall be no longer than three (3) years in total.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20

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


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: 2024/S 000-003269


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

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

bemix cic

Office 44, Canterbury Innovation Centre, University Road

Canterbury

CT2 7FG

Email

info@bemix.org

Telephone

+44 1227374285

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ44 - East Kent
National registration number

1205783

Internet address

https://www.bemix.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: £1,169,106

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,169,106

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Proportion: 21 %


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

royalcourtsofjustice.jc@gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/