Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Civic Centre
Civic Centre, Castle Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 8AN
UK
Contact person: Gareth Richards
E-mail: gareth.richards@merthyr.gov.uk
NUTS: UKL15
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0347
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Multiply Procurement 2023-25 - Merthyr Tydfil
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Multiply is a new up to GBP559 million programme to help transform the lives of adults across the UK, by improving their functional numeracy skills through free personal tutoring, digital training, and flexible courses.
Merthyr Tydfil is offering opportunities to community partners to deliver interventions within its Multiply and Shared Prosperity Funding which is currently in place until 31st March 2025. The following opportunities are broken into specified Lots correlating to the national Multiply interventions.
Applications from partnerships that build upon the individual existing expertise of community based organisations will be welcomed.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 243 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - North Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement - North Cluster
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - Mid Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement Mid Cluster
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - South Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement - South Cluster
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Financial Planning Support
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Financial Planning Support
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Financial Planning Support & Mentoring Care Leavers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Financial Planning Support & Mentoring Care Leavers
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Numeracy for Prisoners on Licence
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Numeracy support for Prisoners on Licence
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Extending Access to Numeracy
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Extending Access to Numeracy
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 8
II.2.1) Title
Marketing and Publicity
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Marketing and Publicity
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.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
As outlined in the Invitation to Tender
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-015637
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Community Engagement - North Cluster
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 116 734.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Community Engagement - Mid Cluster
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 116 734.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Title: Community Engagement - South Cluster
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 116 734.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Title: Financial Planning Support
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Citizens Advice Merthyr Tydfil
Post Office Lane
MERTHYR TYDFIL
CF478BE
UK
NUTS: UKL
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 295 430.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 5
Title: Financial Planning Support & Mentoring Care Leavers
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 87 026.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 6
Title: Numeracy for Prisoners on Licence
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 141 894.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 7
Title: Extending Access to Numeracy
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
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
Tydfil Training Consortium Limited
William Smith Building, High Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF478AP
UK
NUTS: UKL15
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 207 899.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 8
Title: Marketing and Publicity
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Equal Education Partners
Ty Cefn, Rectory Road
Cardiff
CF51QL
UK
NUTS: UKL22
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 160 807.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:133837)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/08/2023