Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Redbridge
Lynton House , 255-259 High Road
Ilford
IG1 1NY
Contact
- Gemma Edwards
Gemma.Edwards@walthamforest.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI53 - Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Accommodation based support service for women and children experiencing domestic violence
Reference number
DN641792
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The London Borough of Redbridge (“the Authority”) is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Provision of accommodation based support service for women and children experiencing domestic violence.
The Contract shall commence on 1st April 2023 and, subject to satisfactory performance,
shall continue for a period of three (3) years, terminating at midnight on 31st March 2026
(“the Contract Period”). At the sole discretion of the Authority and subject to the satisfactory performance of the Provider, the Contract Period may be extended in such period or periods as the Authority deems appropriate up to a maximum of 24 months providing a possible total Contract Period to midnight on 31st March 2028.
Tender responses should be submitted via the portal by Midday (12 noon) Thursday 8th
December 2022.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £421,490
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI53 - Redbridge and Waltham Forest
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The London Borough of Redbridge (“the Authority”) is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Provision of accommodation based support service for women and children experiencing domestic violence.
The Contract shall commence on 1st April 2023 and, subject to satisfactory performance,
shall continue for a period of three (3) years, terminating at midnight on 31st March 2026
(“the Contract Period”). At the sole discretion of the Authority and subject to the satisfactory performance of the Provider, the Contract Period may be extended in such period or periods as the Authority deems appropriate up to a maximum of 24 months providing a possible total Contract Period to midnight on 31st March 2028.
Violence and abuse of women and girls blights the lives of a significant proportion of our communities locally, nationally and internationally, as does violence and abuse against men. Not only are the survivor themselves seriously adversely affected but this can their children, extended family and friends and permeate our society.
The primary aim of the Service is to
• Provide emergency accommodation for women and children fleeing domestic violence.
• Provide women a place of safety, security and stability and the time to make informed decisions about their future.
• Provide emotional and practical support.
• Enable women and children affected by domestic violence to rebuild their lives and make the transition to a settled home and to training or employment.
Tender responses should be submitted via the portal by Midday (12 noon) Thursday 8th
December 2022.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 10
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £421,490
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 April 2023
End date
31 March 2026
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
At the sole discretion of the Authority and subject to satisfactory performance of the Provider, the Contract Period may be extended in such period or periods as the Authority deems appropriate up to a maximum of twenty-four (24) months, providing a possible total contract Period to midnight on 31st March 2028.
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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
8 December 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
8 December 2022
Local time
12:00pm
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
High Court of England and Wales Royal Courts of Justice
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Contract is being procured in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 .
The contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum ten (10) day calendar day standstill
period at the point of information on the award of the contract is communicated to
tenderers. This period allows successful tenderers to seek further de-briefing from the
contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Additional information should be
requested from the contact in Section 1.1. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has
not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (S1 2015 No 102)
provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by breach of the rules
to take action in the High Court (England and Wales).