Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
2nd Floor, Municipal Building, Archway Road
Huyton
L36 9YU
UK
Contact person: Mrs Faye Williamson
Telephone: +44 1514434246
E-mail: faye.williamson@knowsley.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD7
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
www.the-chest.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.the-chest.org.uk
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
Knowsley Home Improvement Agency
Reference number: DN336316
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) and Care and Repair help elderly people, disabled and other vulnerable people make adaptations to the homes they own. They are supported by Government, local authorities, and Clinical Commissioning Groups. A Home Improvement Agency will give information, advice and support to older homeowners who need repairs or improvements to their homes, or the assistance of a handyperson for decorating or gardening. The HIA will assess an elderly home owner’s needs and provide advice on practical, financial and legal matters related to adapting their home, repairing or insulating it. The main purpose of Home Improvement and Care and Repair agencies is to help elderly people continue to live as independently as possible in their own homes for as long as possible through prevention and early intervention services...This service is run as an open book contract between the successful provider and Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 600 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) and Care and Repair help elderly people, disabled and other vulnerable people make adaptations to the homes they own. They are supported by Government, local authorities, and Clinical Commissioning Groups. A Home Improvement Agency will give information, advice and support to older homeowners who need repairs or improvements to their homes, or the assistance of a handyperson for decorating or gardening. The HIA will assess an elderly home owner’s needs and provide advice on practical, financial and legal matters related to adapting their home, repairing or insulating it. The main purpose of Home Improvement and Care and Repair agencies is to help elderly people continue to live as independently as possible in their own homes for as long as possible through prevention and early intervention services...This service is run as an open book contract between the successful provider and Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Contract will be for a term of 36 months. The Council may extend the Contract following the Contract Period for a period of 12 months up to a maximum of 24 months.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Please refer to the procurement documents at www.the-chest.org.uk (Reference Number DN336316).
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Please refer to the procurement documents at www.the-chest.org.uk (Reference Number DN336316).
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
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Please refer to the procurement documents at www.the-chest.org.uk (Reference Number DN336316).
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
29/05/2018
Local time: 09:30
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
29/05/2018
Local time: 09:30
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
2nd Floor, Municipal Building, Archway Road
Huyton
L36 9YU
UK
Telephone: +44 1514434246
E-mail: procurement@knowsley.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
25/04/2018