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F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-035307

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038d39

Published 14 December 2022, 8:46am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Procurement Team, Carruthers House

Dumfries

DG1 2HP

Email

Procurement.SocialCare@dumgal.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3033333000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.dumgal.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219

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

AskSARA Front Facing Portal

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

online self-help guide providing expert advice and information on products and equipment for older or disabled people.

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: £76,200

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

made available to the public for free and available at any time to show service users equipment and solutions to aid daily living. The site will provide advice and guidance that may help the service user with health, home, and daily activities.

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This requirement is for the end client to provide advice and information on products and equipment for older or disabled people. It will provide advice and guidance to help the service user with health, home and daily activities.

This contract is covered under the services listed in Schedule 3 of the regulations for Social Care, Health and Utilities. Due to this, the contract falls within the scope of the Light Touch Regime.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 December 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Shaw Trust (DLF is part of Shaw Trust)

Duddingston Yards, Duddingston Park South

Edinburgh

EH15 3NT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £76,200


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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=716831.

(SC Ref:716831)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Dumfries Sheriff Court

Dumfries

Country

United Kingdom