Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/03/2019

External Reference: 2019-538172

TED Reference: 2019/S 066-155155

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP
GB 183 0464 15
Openshaw Complex, Lawton Street, Openshaw
Manchester
M11 2NS
UK
Contact person: Alison Harper
Telephone: +44 1618561140
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.gmp.police.uk

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Senior Level Assessment Centre Design and Delivery
Reference number:  A0499
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79635000  -  Assessment centre services for recruitment
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Greater Manchester Police sought to appoint a provider to support the design and delivery of senior level promotion processes.
The provider will deliver a robust, consistent and standardised assessment centre to ensure the credibility of the selection process for our future senior leaders.
The contract consists of a number of elements, including stakeholder analysis, design (including training and briefing) and resourcing.
The assessment centre structure varies between the Chief Inspector, Superintendent and Chief Superintendent processes, in order to differentiate each of the ranks.
The supplier will provide and train assessors, role players and role actors for the activities based on the College of Policing’s Competency and Values Framework (CVF) with the exception of any board or multiple mini interviews.
The assessment centres will be expected to accommodate 6 candidates per day and the duration would be based on the number of applicants.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  417125.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79600000  -  Recruitment services
79630000  -  Personnel services except placement and supply services
79633000  -  Staff development services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Manchester, M11 2NS
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Greater Manchester Police seeks to appoint a provider to support the design and delivery of senior level promotion processes.
The provider will be required to deliver a robust, consistent and standardised assessment centre to ensure the credibility of the selection process for our future senior leaders.
The contract will consist of a number of elements, including stakeholder analysis, design (including training and briefing) and resourcing.
The assessment centre structure will vary between the Chief Inspector, Superintendent and Chief Superintendent processes. They must be distinctly different in order to differentiate each of the ranks.
The successful supplier will provide and train assessors, role players and role actors for the activities based on the College of Policing’s Competency and Values Framework (CVF) with the exception of any board or multiple mini interviews.
The assessment centres will be expected to accommodate 6 candidates per day and the duration would be based on the number of applicants.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Ezpereince & Qualifications  /  Weighting:  9
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Recruitment, Selection & CPD  /  Weighting:  6
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Diversity  /  Weighting:  6
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Assessment Process  /  Weighting:  12
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Best Practice  /  Weighting:  3
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Assessments  /  Weighting:  12
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Assessments  /  Weighting:  6
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Supplier Support  /  Weighting:  3
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Social Value  /  Weighting:  3
Price  -  Weighting:  40
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

Whilst the Contracting Authority is the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the services are essentially being delivered to Greater Manchester Police who will be the main users of the services. Therefore the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police will be given equal rights to the GMCA to enforce the provisions of the Contract, under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 243-555829

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Senior Level Assessment Centre Design and Delivery

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

18/03/2019
V.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
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Pertemps Professional Development Limited
09389420
Meridan Hall, Main Street
Meriden
CV7 7PT
UK

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  417125.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Greater Manchester Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime
Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
UK