Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Oxfordshire County Council
County Hall
Oxford
OX1 1ND
Contact
Mr Matthew Clothier
matt.clothier@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7922844205
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
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
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=bd9712df-2360-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=bd9712df-2360-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
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
Community Micro Enterprise Development Services
Reference number
DN639317
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Council is looking for a Service Provider who will work with existing and potential community micro-enterprises interested in offering help at home to local people. Community micro-enterprises are defined as sole traders or organisations employing 8 or fewer people providing community-based care and support services.
The targeted geographical areas covered within Oxfordshire will be determined in agreement with Oxfordshire County Council when the Service Provider assesses area of greatest need in the county as part of their implementation.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £370,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council is looking for a Service Provider who will work with existing and potential community micro-enterprises interested in offering help at home to local people. Community micro-enterprises are defined as sole traders or organisations employing 8 or fewer people providing community-based care and support services.
The targeted geographical areas covered within Oxfordshire will be determined in agreement with Oxfordshire County Council when the Service Provider assesses area of greatest need in the county as part of their implementation.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 16
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 84
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £370,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is an option to extend for up to 24 months
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.1.8) 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
15 December 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
15 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
WC1A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom