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Summary

OCID:
Published by:: Chorley Borough Council
Authority ID:: AA28568
Publication date:: 17 April 2014
Deadline date:: -
Notice type:: Contract Award Notice
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: N/A

Abstract

The purpose of the contract is to provide advice and information on a range of issues mainly focusing on debt, legal, housing, money, welfare benefits, utilities, employment and consumer issues.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)

Official Name: Chorley Borough Council
Postal Address: Town Hall, Market Street
Town: Chorley	Postal Code: PR7 IDP	Country: UK
For the attention of: Mrs Elaine Evans	Telephone: +44 1257515638
E-Mail: elaine.evans@chorley.gov.uk	Fax:
General Address of the contracting authority (URL) www.chorley.gov.uk Address of the Buyers Profile (URL) https://www.the-chest.org.uk

I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

	Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
	National or federal agency/Office
	Regional or local Authority
	Regional or local Agency/Office
	Body governed by public law
	European Institution/Agency or International Organisation

	General public services
	Defence
	Public order and safety
	Environment
	Economic and financial affairs
	Health
	Housing and community amenities
	Social protection
	Recreation, culture and religion
	Education

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: No

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

Delivery of advice services.

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

Service category 25
In case of contract for service categories 17 to 27 (see Annex C), do you agree to the publication of this notice? Yes

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

Chorley, Lancashire.

NUTS Code UKD4

II.1.3)

This notice involves a framework agreement

The conclusion of a framework agreement

Contracts based on a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

II.1.4)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

The purpose of the contract is to provide advice and information on a range of issues mainly focusing on debt, legal, housing, money, welfare benefits, utilities, employment and consumer issues.

II.1.5)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

	Main vocabulary	Supplementary vocabulary (when applicable)
Main object	85312310
Additional objects

II.1.6)

Contract covered by the government procurement agreement (GPA)

Yes

II.2)

Total final value of the contract(s)

II.2.1)

Total final value of the contract(s)

Value: 224 985 Currency: GBP Excluding VAT

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of procedure

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice

IV.2)

Award criteria

IV.2.1)

Award criteria

Lowest Price

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of

	Criteria	Weighting
1	Cost	20
2	Proposed delivery model including mobilisation arrangements	8
3	Targeting and management of the service	8
4	Client support	8
5	Activities to prevent debt	8
6	Delivery of Outcomes	8
7	Quality Assurance	8
8	Delivery of Outputs and Targets	8
9	Performance & Monitoring, including quality	8
10	Proposal for how and from where the service will be delivered	8

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction has been used

IV.3)

Administrative information

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Other previous publications

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No:

00222

V.1)

Date of contract award:

27-03-2014

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded

Official Name: Lancashire West Citizens Advice Bureau
Postal Address: 35-39 Market Street
Town: Chorley	Postal Code: PR7 2SW	Country: UK
E-Mail: dgradwell@lw.cabnet.org.uk	Telephone: +44 8442451294
Internet address (URL): www.adviceguide.org.uk/england.htm	Fax: +44 1257268086

V.4)

Information on value of contract

Initial estimated total value of the contract: 225 000 GBP excluding VAT

Annual or monthly value:

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No
If yes, value or proportion of the contract likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary Information

VI.1)

Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by community funds?

No

If yes, indicate the project/programme and any useful reference

VI.2)

Additional Information

The tender had 11 Evaluation Criteria – Cost and 10 Quality Criteria. Section IV: Procedure – IV.2.1.

Award criteria, only has 10 fields for completion and therefore wouldn't accommodate all the evaluation criteria.

The quality criteria that isn't included at IV.2.1. is listed below:

Contribution to the improvement of economic, social and environmental wellbeing – 8 %.

VI.3)

Procedures for appeal

VI.3.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures

Official Name:
Postal Address:
Town:	Postal Code:	Country:
E-Mail:	Telephone:
Internet address (URL):	Fax:

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Official Name:
Postal Address:
Town:	Postal Code:	Country:
E-Mail:	Telephone:
Internet address (URL):	Fax:

VI.3.2)

Lodging of appeals

Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:

VI.3.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

Official Name:
Postal Address:
Town:	Postal Code:	Country:
E-Mail:	Telephone:
Internet address (URL):	Fax:

VI.4)

Dispatch date of this Notice

14-04-2014

ANNEX D

Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure
without prior call for competition

a) No tenders or no appropriate tenders in response to:	Open procedure Restricted procedure
b) The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the Directive (for supplies only).
c) The works/goods/services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are:	Technical Artistic Connected with the protection of exclusive rights
d) Extreme urgency brought about by events unforseeable by the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive.
e) Additional works/deliveries/services are ordered under the strict conditions stated in the Directive.
f) New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive.
g)Service contract awarded to the successful candidate or one of them after a design contest.
h) For supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market.
i) For the purchase of supplies on particularly advantageous terms:	from a supplier which is definitely winding up its business activities from the receivers or liquidators of a bankruptcy, an arrangement with creditors or a similar procedure.
j) All tenders submitted in reply to an open procedure, a restricted procedure or competitive dialogue were irregular or unnacceptable. Only those tenderers were included in the negotiations which have satisfied the qualitative selection criteria.
Other justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the OJEU:
k) The contract has as its object services listed in Annex B of Directive 2004/18/EC or in Annex XVII B of Directive 2004/17/EC
l) The contract falls outside the scope of application of the relevant directive.
In addition to the box(es) ticked above please explain in a clear and comprehensive manner why the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the OJEU is lawful, stating in any case the relevant facts, and, as appropriate, the conclusions of law in accordance with the articles in the relevant Directive (500 words maximum):
The contract has as its object services listed in Annex II B to the Directive. Award of the contract without publication of a contract notice in OJEU is lawful under Article 21 of Directive 2004/18/EC because this service is classed as Health & Social Services at paragraph 25 of Annex II B of the Directive. The contract falls into the above category because the service is to provide access to financial, debt and generalist advide and guidance.

SF 23

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
85312310	Guidance services	Social work services without accommodation

Delivery locations

ID	Description
100	UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID	Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:: elaine.evans@chorley.gov.uk
Admin contact:: N/a
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: N/a

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Delivery of advice services.

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)

I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

II.1.3)

This notice involves a framework agreement

II.1.4)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

II.1.5)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

II.1.6)

Contract covered by the government procurement agreement (GPA)

II.2)

Total final value of the contract(s)

II.2.1)

Total final value of the contract(s)

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of procedure

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

IV.2)

Award criteria

IV.2.1)

Award criteria

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction has been used

IV.3)

Administrative information

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Other previous publications

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No:

V.1)

Date of contract award:

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded

V.4)

Information on value of contract

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary Information

VI.1)

Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by community funds?

VI.2)

Additional Information

VI.3)

Procedures for appeal

VI.3.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures

Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.3.2)

Lodging of appeals

VI.3.3)

Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure
without prior call for competition