Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park
Caerdydd / Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
Contact
ICT Procurement
Telephone
+44 3000257095
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Educational Attainment Toolkit and Expert Advisory Services
Reference number
C097/2023/2024
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72212190 - Educational software development services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
A license to the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) Intellectual Property rights develop and maintain an EEF Toolkit for Wales;
provide the evidence and case studies to inform a contextualised resource specifically for educators in Wales, drawing on existing effective practice;
providing access to established international and UK networks of educators and researchers to collaborate on improving education and reducing the impact of poverty on educational attainment; and
consultancy days to support Welsh policy development.
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: £304,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72212190 - Educational software development services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Service to be delivered to schools and teachers in Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract was awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication, Regulation 32,2,b,iii of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 contract was awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication, Regulation 32,2,b,iii of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The authority requires access to the Supplier Intellectual Property Rights to enable the EEF toolkit to be adapted specifically for Wales.
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 000-019176
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C097/2023/2024
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 December 2023
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: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Education Endowment Foundation
5th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21 – 24 Millbank
London
SW1P 4QP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/
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: £304,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £304,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:137567)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom