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Contract notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 04/03/2022

External Reference: 2022-541822

FTS Reference: 2022-002778

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

North East Lincolnshire Council
657846778
Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
DN31 1HU
UK
Contact person: Procurement Team
Telephone: +44 1472323018
E-mail: Procurement@nelincs.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKE13 -  North and North East Lincolnshire
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.nelincs.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103294

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=43170&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=43170&B=UK
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

Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Information Advice & Support Service (SENDIASS)
Reference number:  49503
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85312310  -  Guidance services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Gaining access to quality Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) information, advice and support can be a challenge for parents/carers and young people who may not be familiar with the law or the statutory guidance.
North East Lincolnshire Council (The Authority) is commissioning a Provider to fulfil the Local Authority's duties to provide a Special Educational Needs and Disability Information and Advice Support Provider (SENDIASS) as required by the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Code of Practice 0-25 years
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 450000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85312300  -  Guidance and counselling services
85312320  -  Counselling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE13 -  North and North East Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance:  
Grimsby
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Authority are procuring a provider who will fulfil the Local Authority's duties and provide a SENDIASS in accordance with the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Code of Practice 0-25 2015 (The Code of Practice).
In accordance with the Code of Practice, the Provider will ensure quality information, advice and support is offered to young people aged 16-25 with SEND and to parents/carers within the local area (North East Lincolnshire).
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 450000.00  GBP
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/04/2022  /  End: 31/03/2027
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: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

The contract is for a core term of 3 years with the option to extend the contract by 2 x 12 month periods.
The value (£500,000) and duration (60 months) set out above includes the total contract term, including any extension periods available.
This Procurement is a re-release of the Tender that was abandoned in December,

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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:  04/03/2022
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:  04/03/2022
Local time:  12:00

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

North East Lincolnshire Council - Legal Services
The Municipal Offices
Grimsby
DN31 1HU
UK
Telephone: +44 1472323018
E-mail: Procurement@nelincs.gov.uk