Contract

US_22204 - NMH Non Medical Helpers

  • UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-029730

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b743

Published 9 October 2023, 4:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

Sussex House,Falmer

BRIGHTON

BN19RH

Contact

Kelly Feldman

Email

k.feldman@sussex.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove

Companies House

RC000672

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sussex.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

US_22204 - NMH Non Medical Helpers

Reference number

US_22204

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University has a requirement to provide support services to our students who have been assessed to need assistance whilst at university to enable them to reach their potential.

The Disability Advice team, part of the Student Advice and Guidance team within the Division for Student Experience at the University of Sussex, provide disabled students with personalised study support to enable them to reach their potential at university. Working as part of a wider network, we offer timely, accurate and confidential information, advice,

guidance and resources to remove barriers to learning.

We are seeking to establish an agreement with a suitable preferred supplier who can provide a high-quality fully managed service for Band 1 & 2 Non-Medical Helper (NMH) support for students studying at the University of Sussex for the academic year 2023-24 onwards.

All providers must comply with the IR35 regulations as they apply to the University and ensure all workers are paid under a PAYE system with tax and national insurance deducted at source.

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: £942,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University has a requirement to provide support services to our students who have been assessed to need assistance whilst at university to enable them to reach their potential.

The Disability Advice team, part of the Student Advice and Guidance team within the Division for Student Experience at the University of Sussex, provide disabled students with personalised study support to enable them to reach their potential at university. Working as part of a wider network, we offer timely, accurate and confidential information, advice,

guidance and resources to remove barriers to learning.

We are seeking to establish an agreement with a suitable preferred supplier who can provide a high-quality fully managed service for Band 1 & 2 Non-Medical Helper (NMH) support for students studying at the University of Sussex for the academic year 2023-24 onwards.

All providers must comply with the IR35 regulations as they apply to the University and ensure all workers are paid under a PAYE system with tax and national insurance deducted at source.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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 000-009255


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

US_22204

Title

NMH Non Medical Helpers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 June 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Amano Technologies Limited

Hebburn

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

06517183

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £785,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £785,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Sussex

Brighton

Country

United Kingdom