Contract

Provision of Professional Services Support Model of Policing

  • Scottish Police Authority

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-033085

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048786

Published 15 October 2024, 9:45am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Police Authority

1 Pacific Quay, 2nd Floor

Glasgow

G51 1DZ

Email

procurementtenders@scotland.pnn.police.uk

Telephone

+44 1786895668

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.spa.police.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Professional Services Support Model of Policing

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of Professional Services Support Model of Policing. The Scottish Police Authority (known as the “the Authority”) has a requirement to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the Provision of Professional Services Support to drive implementation of 3 year plan and support finalisation of Revised Model of Policing

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Professional Services Support Model of Policing.

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the “the Authority”) has a requirement to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the Provision of Professional Services Support to drive implementation of 3 year plan and support finalisation of Revised Model of Policing

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: technical / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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

two.2.14) Additional information

As per ITT 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-024446


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

N/a

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

SPD Question 4D.1 – Quality Assurance Schemes and Environmental management standards.

It is a requirement of this tenderer that Tenderers must have ISO 27001- Information Management. Tenderers are required to confirm this

and demonstrate this as part of their bid.

The Tenderer’s representative with overall responsibility for undertaking the works and the personnel assigned to the supply of the goods

and or services shall be vetted to Non Police Personnel Vetting Standards (NPPV) Level 2 for those personnel that have access to police

information.

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public

Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Tenderers may be asked to declare whether they intend to provide services through a Personal Service Company (PSC). From April 2017,

the responsibility to pay employment taxes shifts from the PSC to public sector bodies and the Authority must be aware of any successful

tenderer’s detailed employment status.

For further information on determining employment status the Government has published guidance on this IR35 Legislation

Tenderers will be asked to confirm if they pay all employees as a minimum the Real Living Wage as published by the Living Wage

Foundation for statistical information gathering purposes only.

Tenderers must be aware of their obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR as set out in the Contract.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=768657.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the

closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see:

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:

https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

It has become clear that there is scope within the EU legal framework which applies to public contracts, to use contracts to deliver wider

social benefits such as:

- Targeted recruitment and training (providing employment and training opportunities/Apprenticeships)

- SME and social enterprise development

- Community engagement

As part of your response to the Quality criteria, Tenderers are requested to provide an outline of all community benefits you can offer for this contract.

(SC Ref:768657)

Download the copy of the online SPD document here (to be completed online through postbox submission):

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=768657

(SC Ref:780606)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court

Glasgow

Country

United Kingdom