Tender

Flexible Framework for the Provision of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2024

  • North Somerset Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-030314

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040bf5

Published 13 October 2023, 2:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Somerset Council

Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road

Weston-super-Mare

BS23 1UJ

Contact

Rachel Braund

Email

Rachel.Braund@n-somerset.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

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

Flexible Framework for the Provision of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2024

Reference number

DN694622

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North Somerset Council is seeking applications for a Flexible Framework for the Provision of Healthy Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for 2024 onwards.

North Somerset Council has been successful in obtaining grant funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to roll out a Healthy Activities and Food Programme for 2024.

The purpose of the funding is to ensure that children and young people who are eligible to receive benefit-related Free School Meals have access to food and activities over the school holidays.

Providers will be awarded a place on a four-year Flexible Framework under the light touch regime. This framework will be reopened once a year (if required). Call-Off contracts will be advertised to providers on the framework on an annual basis. This is dependent on receiving DfE funding for each year.

The Holiday Activities and Food Programme for North Somerset must be delivered within the North Somerset local authority area boundaries

Please see Supplying the South West for full information and instructions.

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=938f1ab4-c469-ee11-8124-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North Somerset Council is seeking applications for a Flexible Framework for the Provision of Healthy Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for 2024 onwards.

North Somerset Council has been successful in obtaining grant funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to roll out a Healthy Activities and Food Programme for 2024.

The purpose of the funding is to ensure that children and young people who are eligible to receive benefit-related Free School Meals have access to food and activities over the school holidays.

Providers will be awarded a place on a four-year Flexible Framework under the light touch regime. This framework will be reopened once a year (if required). Call-Off contracts will be advertised to providers on the framework on an annual basis. This is dependent on receiving DfE funding for each year.

The Holiday Activities and Food Programme for North Somerset must be delivered within the North Somerset local authority area boundaries

Please see Supplying the South West for full information and instructions.

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=938f1ab4-c469-ee11-8124-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

N/A

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

13 November 2023

Local time

1:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

13 November 2023

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North Somerset Council

Weston-super-Mare

Country

United Kingdom