Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Welsh Government
Corporate Procurement Services, Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
UK
Telephone: +44 3000604400
E-mail: CPSProcurementAdvice@gov.wales
NUTS: UKL
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Job Support Wales
Reference number: F378/2018/2019
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Job Support Wales (JSW) is a new programme which will commence delivery in April 2020. The programme is aimed at individuals with barriers to employment. It will replace ReAct; Jobs Growth Wales; the Employability Skills Programme and Traineeships.
This ITT has been issued under the provisions of the light touch regime, implemented through regulations 74 - 77 as applied to Schedule 3 services of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) for the procurement of the Framework.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 Youth Engagement (JSW-YE)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 Job Support Wales – Youth Engagement (JSW-YE) which is designed to support individuals (normally 16 and 17 year olds on entry) who have been assessed as having significant or multiple barriers preventing them from engaging sustainably in education, training or employment with training. This Lot is for all-Wales delivery.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 2, 3 and 4 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT) which is for young people (normally 16 and 17 year olds on entry) motivated to work but who need improved employability skills, clearer career focus and better job related skills. Each Lot is for regional delivery – North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 2, 3 and 4 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT) which is for young people (normally 16 and 17 year olds on entry) motivated to work but who need improved employability skills, clearer career focus and better job related skills. Each Lot is for regional delivery – North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 2, 3 and 4 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT) which is for young people (normally 16 and 17 year olds on entry) motivated to work but who need improved employability skills, clearer career focus and better job related skills. Each Lot is for regional delivery – North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Lot 5 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 5, 6 and 7 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A) supports individuals aged 18 and over with one or more barriers to employment. Low skills will be one such barrier to employment but there are likely to be others that will need to be addressed before the individual is ready for work. Each Lot is for regional delivery - North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Lot 6 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 5, 6 and 7 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A) supports individuals aged 18 and over with one or more barriers to employment. Low skills will be one such barrier to employment but there are likely to be others that will need to be addressed before the individual is ready for work. Each Lot is for regional delivery - North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Lot 7 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lots 5, 6 and 7 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A) supports individuals aged 18 and over with one or more barriers to employment. Low skills will be one such barrier to employment but there are likely to be others that will need to be addressed before the individual is ready for work. Each Lot is for regional delivery - North, South West and Mid and South East.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Additional purchase options are as stated in the procurement documents.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated spend value for each Lot is included in the tender documents.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about 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 OJ S:
2019/S 120-294092
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Lot 1 Youth Engagement (JSW-YE)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Lot 2 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: F378/2018/2019
Title: Lot 3 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: F378/2018/2019
Title: Lot 4 Job Support Wales – Youth Training (JSW-YT)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 5
Contract No: F378/2018/2019
Title: Lot 5 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 6
Contract No: F378/2018/2019
Title: Lot 6 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 7
Contract No: F378/2018/2019
Title: Lot 7 Job Support Wales Adult (JSW-A)
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The 500,000,000 GBP is the maximum spend for the framework, including during the optional extension period, and includes potential to increase delivery volumes post Brexit should ESF funded projects cease to be viable and/or the programmes need to be expanded to accommodate significant changes to the economy, as stated in the procurement documents. Estimated Lot values are stated in the procurement documents, no values are guaranteed.
Please be advised that costs are fixed as set out in the Programme Specification, as such, there is no Commercial evaluation element to this tender.
E-Tender Information:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- The first person from your Organisation to use the Platform will be required to register on behalf of the Organisation.
- Registration involves accepting a User Agreement, and providing basic information about your Organisation and about the User performing the Registration.
- The User who performs the Registration becomes the Super User for the Organisation.
- On registering on the Platform the Super User will select a Username and will receive a password.
- The Password will be sent by e-mail to the email address that was specified in the User Details section of the Registration page.
- In order to log-in to the Platform please enter your Username and Password.
- Note: If you forget your Password then visit the homepage and click “Forgot your password?”
- Registration should only be performed once for each Organisation.
- If you think that someone in your Organisation may have already registered on this Platform then you must not register again.
- Please contact the person who Registered (i.e. the Super User) in order to arrange access to the Platform.
- Contact the Helpdesk immediately if you are unable to contact the Super User (for example if they have left your Organisation).
- Note: If your Organisation is already registered on the Platform then you must not make any additional registration. Please contact the Helpdesk to gain access to the Platform.
- Tenders must be uploaded to the BravoSolution portal by 2pm
How To Find The ITT:
- Once logged in you must click on ‘ITT’s Open to all Suppliers’
- The e-tender references for this contract are: project_41530, ITT's _ Qualification All Lots 73915, Specific Lots - 73916, 74189, 74190, 74191, 74193, 74194, 74195.
- Click on the title(s) to access summary details. If you are still interested in submitting a tender, click the ‘Express an Interest button’ for each ITT. This will move the ITT's from the ‘Open to all Suppliers’ area to the ‘My ITT’s’ on the home page.
- You will then see the full details of the ITT's in the qualification and technical envelopes as applicable along with any relevant documents in the ‘Attachments’ area's.
- Should you have any questions on the ITT's, please use the ‘Messages’ area to contact the buyer directly – Please do not contact the named person at the top of this notice.
(WA Ref:104975)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, the strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 1431831257
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/10/2020