Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
PO Box 270, Guildhall
London
EC2P 2EJ
danial.nash@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 2076063030
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.capitalesourcing.com
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
Suicide Prevention Programme Learning Partner
Reference number
prj_COL_24470
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
City Bridge Foundation has engaged a Learning Partner for its Suicide Prevention Funding
Programme. This programme is designed to support a diverse cohort of grantees, not exclusively
suicide prevention organisations, but those working with vulnerable populations at risk of suicide.
The role of the Learning Partner is to facilitate collaboration and peer learning among these
organisations, help them understand the connection between their work and suicide prevention, and
co-create a framework to measure the impact of the funded initiatives, and the programme as a
whole.
The duration of the contract is five (5) years, subject to the right of the City Corporation (at its sole
discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two (2) years. The maximum length of
the contract is therefore seven (7) years.
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: £164,700
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
City Bridge Foundation has engaged a Learning Partner for its Suicide Prevention Funding
Programme. This programme is designed to support a diverse cohort of grantees, not exclusively suicide prevention organisations, but those working with vulnerable populations at risk of suicide. The role of the Learning Partner is to facilitate collaboration and peer learning among these organisations, help them understand the connection between their work and suicide prevention, and co-create a framework to measure the impact of the funded initiatives, and the programme as a whole.
The duration of the contract is five (5) years, subject to the right of the City Corporation (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two (2) years. The maximum length of the contract is therefore seven (7) years.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Responsible Procurement / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 55
Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: Pass/Fail
Quality criterion - Name: Qualification / Weighting: Pass/Fail
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The duration of the contract is five (5) years, subject to the right of the City Corporation (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two (2) years. The maximum length of the contract is therefore seven (7) years.
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: 2024/S 000-035072
Section five. Award of contract
Title
Suicide Prevention Programme Learning Partner
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 April 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Making Impact Matter
138 Lydgate
Burnley
BB10 2DU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD4 - Lancashire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £164,700
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 20794760000
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
High Court of England and Wales
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Cabinet Office
70 Whitehall
London
Country
United Kingdom