Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
West Suffolk Council
West Suffolk House, Western Way
BURY ST EDMUNDS
IP33 3YU
Contact
Zia Quader
Telephone
+44 1284757310
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/ProjectManage/15107
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
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
INVITATION TO TENDER For the provision of Start Up Business Support for West Suffolk Council, Suffolk, UK
Reference number
WSC/15107/2022
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
INVITATION TO TENDER For the provision of Start Up Business Support for West Suffolk Council, Suffolk, UKThis opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 500 hours on 13 January. Please note late returns will NOT be permittedclarification questions must be generated via the correspondence option on the website
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £195,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
INVITATION TO TENDER For the provision of Start Up Business Support for West Suffolk Council, Suffolk, UK
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 February 2023
End date
31 March 2025
This contract is subject to renewal
No
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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
To meet the contract start deadline of 01 February, 2023; an accelerated open procedure is justified.
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
13 January 2023
Local time
3:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
13 January 2023
Local time
3:00pm
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
West Suffolk Council
West Suffolk House, Western Way
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3YU
customer.services@westsuffolk.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1284763233
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
West Suffolk Council
West Suffolk House, Western Way
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3YU
customer.services@westsuffolk.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom