Contract

Employability Support Services Ranked Framework East Renfrewshire Council

  • East Renfrewshire Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-027812

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03290c

Published 4 October 2022, 11:44am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Renfrewshire Council

Eastwood HQ, Eastwood Park,

Giffnock

G46 6UG

Contact

May Harvey-Welsh

Email

may.harvey-welsh@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1415773669

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00183

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Employability Support Services Ranked Framework East Renfrewshire Council

Reference number

ERC000020

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

East Renfrewshire Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified companies to support individuals from disadvantaged groups and assist them to move towards and into employment. This has to start with greater focus on early engagement, assessment of support needs and effective action planning to more effectively tackle barriers that are preventing individuals from participating in the labour market.

Services being sought will include support to address personal attributes that prevent people from considering work as an option. This includes motivation, confidence personal development, one to one support, mentoring, group work core skills health wellbeing and financial support interventions. It is envisaged that some structured, accredited and project based activities will also be required.

Suppliers will be appointed across 9 lots Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

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: £2,860,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Client Management Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot covers the spectrum of activities at Stages 1 to 5 of the Employability Pipeline including engagement assessment action planning, case management and progression into employment including end to end Key Worker Support. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Vocational & Accredited Activity

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The focus of this Lot will be to improve the core, functional and vocational skills of individuals and presentation of skills for those seeking to enter employment. The activities within this lot will be based on client demand to provide a structured approach to training and work experience enabling individuals to gain employability competencies and where relevant occupationally focused certification. This Lot covers the spectrum of activities at Stages 3 and 4 of the Employability Pipeline and will enable a tailored pathway to local labour market opportunities. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Job Brokerage

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot reflects the increased need for in-work support to help enable previously unemployed people to sustain and progress in employment once the initial transition has been made. It is also important to recognise that many individuals will enter this activity at Stage 4 of the Employability Pipeline having progressed from previous activities delivered at Lots of the framework.

Contractors will be required to demonstrate continuous improvement and evaluation of quality and effectiveness and impact of their service. Depending of the subject area some formal measurement tools can be used. Contractors are required to undertake participant evaluation and provide results to East Renfrewshire Council. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Employer Engagement Advice & Support

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot reflects the increased need for working closely with local employers providing advice that helps them invest in existing skills fill their vacancies and support our clients into sustainable employment. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy 2 / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Family Firm Care Experienced Young People

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Family Firm works with some of our most vulnerable and hard to reach groups of young people aged 16 to 24. As a result of their experience in care, long term outcomes for these young people tend to be below their peers nationally. Various circumstances can lead to them leaving school early or with low qualifications. This can have an impact on their long term employment opportunities and job prospects. Through Family Firm we are working to change this, providing relationship based support to our young people with the goal of improving job prospects and helping them into long term employment. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Additional Support Needs Employability

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot covers stages 1 to 5 Of the of Employability Pipeline.

The framework recognises the need to support individuals with additional support needs and assist them to move towards and into employment. This has to start with greater focus on early engagement, assessment of support needs and effective action planning to more effectively tackle barriers that are preventing individuals from participating in the labour market Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Employability Support to Young People

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot covers stages 1 to 5 of the Employability Pipeline which is specifically aimed at young people aged 16 to 24 and who are risk of becoming pre NEET. The main focus of this lot is to assist individuals with multiple barriers to employment and who are furthest away from the labour market to progress into or through employment. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Health Barriers

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service will be targeted at supporting individuals with a range of health conditions, including physical mental sensory or learning difficulty or disability, to enable them to actively participate in the labour market. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Modern Apprenticeships Programme

Lot No

9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

East Renfrewshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

East Renfrewshire Council manages a highly successful Modern Apprenticeship Programme on behalf of Skills Development Scotland. At any one point in time the council will employ approximately 30 Modern Apprentices across a variety of disciplines including Business Administration, Social Services Children and Young People, Facilities Services and Management and Hospitality Services. Ranked Framework with 4 suppliers appointed to each lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Working Practices / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Roles & Responsibilities Overview / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Management Approach / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion - Name: Value For Money Added Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous Improvement / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Procedures / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion - Name: Regional Approaches / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Employability Case Study / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental & Sustainability / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Equality Diversity & Inclusion / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Exit Strategy / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Quality weighting above are sub weighting and the overall weighting for quality is 60.

As per the procurement regulations from 1 January 2022 there is a need to include VAT where applicable when calculating the estimated value of contracts please refer to tender information pack on PCSt for all values including and excluding VAT


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 000-008817


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Client Management Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VERG Ltd

Suite 3.9 Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street

Motherwell

ML1 1PN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Lennox Partnership

Carus House, 201 Dumbarton Road

Clydebank

G81 4XJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £187,200 / Highest offer: £195,586 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

6

Title

Additional Support Needs Employability

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ENABLE Scotland

Inspire House, 3 Renshaw Place

Eurocentral

ML1 4UF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Include Me 2 Club SCIO

Hub at James McGuire, 124 Main Street

Barrhead

G78 1SG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £168,001.60 / Highest offer: £239,884.32 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Vocational & Accredited Activity

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VERG Ltd

Suite 3.9 Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street

Motherwell

ML1 1PN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £197,600


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Job Brokerage

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VERG Ltd

Suite 3.9 Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street

Motherwell

ML1 1PN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £187,200


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Employer Engagement Advice & Support

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Lennox Partnership

Carus House, 201 Dumbarton Road

Clydebank

G81 4XJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £191,025.92


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Family Firm Care Experienced Young People

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VERG Ltd

Suite 3.9 Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street

Motherwell

ML1 1PN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £187,200


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

9

Title

Modern Apprenticeships Programme

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MI Technologies Limited

91 Holmfauld Road, Linthouse

Glasgow

G51 4RY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £156,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

7

Title

Employability Support to Young People

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Lennox Partnership

Carus House, 201 Dumbarton Road

Clydebank

G81 4XJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Include Me 2 Club SCIO

Hub at James McGuire, 124 Main Street

Barrhead

G78 1SG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £136,360.64 / Highest offer: £168,001.60 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

8

Title

Health Barriers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Lennox Partnership

Carus House, 201 Dumbarton Road

Clydebank

G81 4XJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ENABLE Scotland

INSPIRE House, 3 Renshaw Place, Eurocentral

Lanarkshire

ML1 4UF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £130,340.96 / Highest offer: £603,911.36 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Bidders should note that all questions relevant to this exercise should be posted using the Message Board facility for this project.

Please ensure that all documentation is read thoroughly.

Please note that the dates on this notice are indicative and subject to change.

All values indicated are indicative figure only and no guarantee is given with regard to the Council’s overall uptake of any resulting

contract.

Bidders are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time and date of 5TH May 2022 to avoid any last minute problems.

East Renfrewshire Council reserves the right inline with Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, to modified any awarded contract without a new procurement procedure.

This is a ranked framework A maximum of 4 contractors will be appointed to lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 . The contractor ranked 1st will be given the opportunity to provide the service required. Where the contractor ranked 1st is unable to meet the requirements then the opportunity will be offered to the 2nd ranked supplier and so on. There will be no guarantee given with regard to the Council’s overall uptake of any resulting Framework.

(SC Ref:706445)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

St James Street

Paisley

PA3 2HW

Email

paisley@scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1418875291

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/paisley-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court