Contract notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 01/08/2025

External Reference: 2022-582101

FTS Reference: 2022-002230

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
N/A
Town Hall
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S70 2TA
UK
Contact person: Mira Hope
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42728&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Employment, Skills and Economic Development Dynamic Purchasing System
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80500000  -  Training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Investing funds from multiple sources throughout the life of this DPS including the European Social Fund, ERDF European Regional Development Fund, this project will help to deliver employability support (age 16+), adult skills and community learning and offer support to employed individuals who wish to progress in work, move into new sectors or are at risk of redundancy along with supporting Careers Information Advice and Guidance to all age groups. This will also include Consultancy services required to facilitate the delivery of the above requirements.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 - Community based introductory & entry level skills and employability training
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 1 - Community based introductory & entry level skills and employability training
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 - Careers Education Information, advice and guidance to children, young people and adults
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 2 - Careers Education Information, advice and guidance to children, young people and adults
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 - Consultancy to increase productivity through the innovative & imaginative application
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 3 - Consultancy to increase productivity through the innovative & imaginative application
Further information in tenders docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 4 - Workforce wellbeing, consultancy & training
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 4 - Workforce wellbeing, consultancy & training
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 5 - Specialist consultancy support to residents into self-employment
Lot No:  5
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 5 - Specialist consultancy support to residents into self-employment
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 6 - Community Development
Lot No:  6
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 6 - Community Development
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 7 - Specialist Consultancy Employment & Skills
Lot No:  7
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 7 - Specialist Consultancy Employment & Skills
Further information in the tender docs
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: This project will have multiple funding sources throughout the lifetime of the contract; current funding sources include:
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  All within the tender docs
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

All within the tender docs

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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  01/08/2025
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  01/08/2025
Local time:  12:00
Place:  
All within the tender docs
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
All within the tender docs

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court of Justice
The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand,
London
WC2A 2LL
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The High Court of Justice
The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand,
London
WC2A 2LL
UK