Contract

ESPH NB HBC UKSPF Business Support and Skills Development Activity (ESPH598 JB)

  • Hastings Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-034322

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ee57

Published 20 November 2023, 4:40pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Hastings Borough Council

Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place

Hastings

TN34 3UY

Contact

Natalia Bagiriants

Email

esph@wealden.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hastings.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

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

ESPH NB HBC UKSPF Business Support and Skills Development Activity (ESPH598 JB)

Reference number

HBC - 036714

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Hastings Borough Council (HBC, Council) has successfully obtained funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to initiate a program to support business and skills development in Hastings with a focus on Northeast Hastings neighbourhoods (Broomgrove).Full details are included in the document set.

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: £200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
  • 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Full information can be found at http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 95

Price - Weighting: 5

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-023261


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

HBC - 036714

Title

ESPH NB HBC UKSPF Business Support and Skills Development Activity (ESPH598 JB)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 November 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Let's Do Business (South East) Group LImited

7 Wellington Square

Hastings

TN34 1PD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
National registration number

07422542

Internet address

www.letsdobusinessgroup.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £200,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £200,000

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Value excluding VAT: £100,000

Proportion: 50 %

Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted

Provision of community engagement, Support Worker and training. Provision of training.


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England and Wales

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Hastings Borough Council will observe a standstill period following the award of the contract and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).