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Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2024-576941

FTS Reference: 2024-009851

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
GB173552264
Riverside House, Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
UK
Contact person: Yvonne Dutton
Telephone: +44 1709334165
E-mail: yvonne.dutton@rotherham.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKE31 -  Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118

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

23-056 Federation of Tenants
Reference number:  23-056
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

70333000  -  Housing services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Rotherham Council are looking for providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver a successful Federation of Tenants service to the residents of Rotherham.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  740000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

70333000  -  Housing services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE31 -  Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Main site or place of performance:  
Rotherham
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The council are looking for Providers with the capability and capacity to deliver a successful Federation of Tenant Service to the tenants of Rotherham.
The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2024 for a period of up to four years, on a 3 year plus 1 year basis.
Whilst it isn’t a contractual requirement for the appointed organisation to have a physical office base in Rotherham, we expect the provider to have a strong presence within the borough, an excellent knowledge of our communities and fantastic connections with local partnership agencies.
The provider must deliver all customer facing activities from locations within Rotherham that are easily accessible to our tenants.
The Council own a number of bookable community spaces around the borough that are appropriate to support the successful delivery of the contract outcomes, should the incoming provider need to book spaces from us.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  80%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Social Value  /  Weighting:  20%
Price  -  Weighting:  0
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 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-031946

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Federation of Tenants

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

22/01/2024
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Rotherham Federation of Communities LTD.
5913521
Springwell Gardens Community Centre, Eastwood View
Rotherham
S651NG
UK
E-mail: phil.hayes@rotherfed.org
NUTS code:  UKE31 -  Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Internet address: http://www.rotherfed.org.uk

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  740000.00  GBP
Total value of the contract/lot:  740000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

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

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

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

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The Contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by the Contracting Authority as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the applicant was unsuccessful. If an appeal regarding the award of the contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period. Where a contract has not been entered into, the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the Contracting Authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the Contract has been entered into, the Court may, depending on the circumstances, award damages, make a declaration of ineffectiveness, order the Contracting Authority to pay a fine, and/or order that the duration of the Contract be shortened. The purpose of the standstill period referred to above is to allow the parties to apply to the Courts to set aside the award decision before the contract is entered into.
VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

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