Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Bristol City Council
External, External
External
BS1 5TR
Contact
External User Simon Bishop
Telephone
+44 7971660995
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Social protection
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Families First Strategic Delivery Partner
Reference number
DN773871
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Providing Children's Services with a strategic delivery partner for their Families First Programme
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: £7,198,523
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK11 - Bristol, City of
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providing Children's Services with a strategic delivery partner for their Families First Programme
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 42
Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 42
Cost criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 16
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 was procured by conducting a direct award from Crown Commercial Service MCF 3 RM6187 which is lawful.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN773871
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 June 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Newton Consulting Ltd.
2 Kingston Business Park
Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon
OX13 5FE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK11 - Bristol, City of
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £7,198,523
Total value of the contract/lot: £7,198,523
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Bristol City Council
PO Box 3399, City Hall, College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TR
Country
United Kingdom