Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Thames College Group
Kingston College, Kingston Hall Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT1 2AQ
Telephone
+44 7900920122
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.south-thames.ac.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.south-thames.ac.uk
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
South Thames Colleges Group - Framework Agreement of Preferred Subcontractor Suppliers
Reference number
CA10277 - Framework Agreement
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80500000 - Training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
South Thames Colleges Group are setting up a Framework Agreement of Preferred Subcontractor Suppliers. Further information on the requirements can be found in the tender documentation.
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
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
As above.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical capability in this market / Weighting: 20.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Evidence that the provider can demonstrate their registration capabilities. / Weighting: 10.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Evidence of your technical capability in these markets/funding streams, relevant to the opportunities available / Weighting: 20.00%
Quality criterion - Name: evidence of the inspections that the provider has had carried out by the relevant inspection bodies / Weighting: 20.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Qualification achievement retention rates. / Weighting: 10.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Partnership and added value / Weighting: 10.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Experience in hard to reach/unemployed young people and adults / Weighting: 10.00%
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 0.00%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 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
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 000-008787
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CA10277
Title
South Thames Colleges Group - Framework Agreement of Preferred Subcontractor Suppliers
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 October 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 20
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Construction Skills People Ltd
Unit 1, The Bridge Business centre,, Beresford Way
Chesterfield
S41 9FG
andy.wood@skillspeoplegroup.com
Telephone
+44 1246589466
Fax
+44 1246589466
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
www.constructionskillspeople.com
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd
Bee House 140 Eastern Avenue, Milton Park
Abingdon
OX14 4SB
daniel.kemp@qube-learning.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1235833838
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
Aspire Sporting Academy Ltd
Imperial House, Hornby Street
Bury
BL95BN
jason.murphy@aspireeducationacademy.co.uk
Telephone
+44 7773332180
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
www.aspireeducationacademy.co.uk
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Workers Educational Association
London
EC2A 4XW
Telephone
+44 1512435340
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
Learning and Skills Solutions
1 St Peters Court, Middleborough
Colchester
CO1 1WD
davidt@learningandskillssolutions.com
Telephone
+44 7796677901
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
www.learningandskillssolutions.com
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Skills Network
https://www.theskillsnetwork.com/, Benedict Drive
Adult Education
YO8 8RY
tsn.tenders@theskillsnetwork.com
Telephone
+44 1757606620
Fax
+44 1757708031
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
London Learning Consortium
Christopher Wren Yard, 119 High Street
CROYDON
CR0 1QG
Telephone
+44 2087744040
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
Prevista
United House, North Road
London
N7 9DP
Telephone
+44 2076094198
Fax
+44 2076094198
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Groundwork London
London
SE14 6QL
shirley.francis@groundwork.org.uk
Telephone
+44 2079221230
Fax
+44 2079221219
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
Learning Curve Group
Durham
DL16 6FS
Tenders@learningcurvegroup.co.uk
Telephone
+44 13388777129
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: £1
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
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Tenet
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
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
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
Country
United Kingdom