Tender

Mentoring Services

  • National Citizen Service

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-026261

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0491a7

Published 19 August 2024, 10:22am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Citizen Service

1st Floor, 48 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1JF

London

W14 8DG

Email

procurement@ncstrust.org.uk

Telephone

+44 08001978010

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://wearencs.com/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://wearencs.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://ncsbravosolution.co.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned 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

Mentoring Services

Reference number

OPT-012

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80310000 - Youth education services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NCS Trust is seeking to procure Mentoring Services to continue to support the delivery of quality mentoring opportunities to young people aged 16-17 years in areas of need and to test activities that reflect NCS outcomes and priorities e.g., working with community-based partners and schools, mental health, links between enrichment/youth provision and school attendance.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 98133110 - Services provided by youth associations

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NCS Trust is seeking to procure Mentoring Services to continue to support the delivery of quality mentoring opportunities to young people aged 16-17 years in areas of need and to test activities that reflect NCS outcomes and priorities e.g., working with community-based partners and schools, mental health, links between enrichment/youth provision and school attendance.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

6

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Re-tender of mentoring services should funding be available.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Please refer to ITT documents for further details.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please refer to ITT documents for further details.


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

13 September 2024

Local time

1:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

13 September 2024

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 7 months

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Citizen Service Trust (NCST)

First Floor, 48 Chancery Lane

London

WC2A 1JF

Country

United Kingdom