Contract notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 02/10/2023

External Reference: 2023-571027

FTS Reference: 2023-025926

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
8876556
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
UK
Contact person: Sukhninder Kaur
Telephone: +44 1133481770
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=72479&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

External Delivery Team Support for the West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter
Reference number:  78377
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The CA wishes to commission the year one delivery of the WY FWC. It is anticipated the WY FWC will launch in late October/early November.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
79000000  -  Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80000000  -  Education and training services
98000000  -  Other community, social and personal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The CA wishes to commission the year one delivery of the WY FWC. It is anticipated the WY FWC will launch in late October/early November. This pivotal delivery role will includes a wide range of requirements some of which include: • Direct outreach to new businesses and employers to encourage and achieve high quality Charter enrolments, building on an early-adopters network of circa 30 businesses, LAs and other organisations which we anticipate will be in place by the end of September (delivered by the CA). • Act as the key interface with businesses and other employers on the WY FWC, presenting a professional entry point to the CA. • Create and manage an end-to end user-friendly self-assessment employer enrolment process, utilising a dedicated area on the CA website and a linked online registration/sign up form. • Development appropriate measures (eg whistle blowing policies) to ensure that the credibility and reputation of the Mayor’s Charter is maintained and protected • Create and manage a peer-to-peer support network of Charter members, with a series of regular events/meet ups, and learning opportunities intended to encourage and the sharing of best practice, raise the profile of the WY FWC journey, and encourage further sign-up to the Charter.
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: 200000.00  GBP
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 13/11/2023  /  End: 31/10/2024
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

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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

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:  02/10/2023
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:  02/10/2023
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

The contract opportunity is advertised on behalf of and will be available for use by the following - The Combined Authority is running this procurement process on its own behalf
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of England and Wales
London
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
UK