Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Glasgow City Council
Chief Executives Department, City Chambers
Glasgow
G2 1DU
thomas.paterson@glasgow.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1412875676
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM82 - Glasgow City
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00196
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
Social Care Agency Staff
Reference number
GCC005480SW
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Social Care Agency staffing to support Care at Home and Care Home services delivered by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership
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: £700,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Direct Award for Social Care Agency Staff(COVID-19: Emergency Measures in Relation to Procurement of Health and Social Care Contracts)
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) Form of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority
Explanation:
Direct Award for Social Care Agency Staff
(COVID-19: Emergency Measures in Relation to Procurement of
Health and Social Care Contracts). 1.1 Glasgow City Council Operational Care Services, “the Service”, is experiencing an on-going and critical staffing shortage. This is due to several COVID-19 related circumstances including the requirement for staff to isolate following contact from Track and Trace, staff absences through sickness absences, fulfilling the annual leave backlog and the general on-going impact of COVID-19 especially in relation to Health and Social Care Service provision.
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
1 September 2021
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: 0
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caledonia Healthcare Ltd.
46 Gordon Street
Glasgow
G1 3PU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £700,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
In coming to its decision HSCP officers referred as was required to the Scottish Government’s guidance:
SPPN 4/2020 – https://www.gov.scot/publications/procurement-regulations- during-covid-19-outbreak-sppn-4-2020/
which recognise that as coronavirus is serious and its consequences pose a risk to life – the ability to award contracts directly is designed to deal with this sort of exceptional, unforeseeable and urgent situation.
(SC Ref:668625)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court
Glasgow
Country
United Kingdom