Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Blackpool Council
PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
Contact
Mrs Helen Thompson
helen.thompson@blackpool.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1253478760
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD42 - Blackpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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
Provision of Community Navigators Service for Blackpool (UK Shared Prosperity Funding)
Reference number
DN666462
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Blackpool Council sought to appoint a lead organisation / lead organisation with sub partners for the Provision of Community Navigators Service for Blackpool using Shared Prosperity Funding (SPF) who can demonstrate and provide as a minimum of activities/aims. Tender documentation included details of Community Navigators Outputs and Outcomes and UKSPF Indicators.
Due to the short timeframe to deliver this project has a commencement target of October 23 and requiring all spending to be defrayed by end of March 2025, it is anticipated that the successful tenderer will have extensive knowledge of the local community and a framework to access the most vulnerable beneficiaries using a range of accessible locations.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £241,500 / Highest offer: £249,937 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD42 - Blackpool
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Blackpool Council sought to appoint a lead organisation / lead organisation with sub partners for the Provision of Community Navigators Service for Blackpool using Shared Prosperity Funding (SPF) who can demonstrate and provide as a minimum of activities/aims. Tender documentation included details of Community Navigators Outputs and Outcomes and UKSPF Indicators.
A formal tendering exercise was undertaken between 13th June and 28th July 2023, with the tender evaluation activity undertaken on the 1st August 2023 in order to select a provider to undertake the service for a period of up to 18 months.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 20
Price - Weighting: 10
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: 2023/S 000-016735
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
25 August 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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
Blackpool Citizens Advice Bureau
6-10 Whitegate Drive
Blaclpool
FY3 9AQ
Telephone
+44 1253308405
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD42 - Blackpool
Internet address
https://www.blackpoolcab.org.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde
95 Abingdon St
Blackpool
FY1 1PP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD42 - Blackpool
Internet address
https://volunteercentrebwf.org.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £249,937
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom