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Contract Award Notice

The Supply of Services for the Management and Running of a Community Grant Programme

  • First published: 20 December 2019
  • Last modified: 20 December 2019
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Education and Skills Funding Agency
Authority ID:
AA72583
Publication date:
20 December 2019
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The ESFA has awarded a single contract for each of the Lots for IP1.4.

The contracted services are for the management and running of a community grant programme funded by ESF.

The ESFA wishes to make ESF Community Grants available in the form of small grants (up to 20 000 GBP) to third sector and other small organisations for the purpose of mobilising disadvantaged or excluded unemployed and inactive people to enable their progress towards employment.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Education and Skills Funding Agency

Cheylesmore House, Quinton Road

Coventry

CV1 2WT

UK

Telephone: +44 123456789

E-mail: Michael.GAYNOR@education.gov.uk

NUTS: UKZ

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://education.app.jaggaer.com/

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

The Supply of Services for the Management and Running of a Community Grant Programme

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The contract is to undertake the role of Grant Coordinating Bodies (GCB) to deliver a community grants programmes. The community grants programme provides small grants of up to 20 000 GBP to small organisations in the voluntary and community sector to provide support to unemployed and inactive individuals to engage them and move them towards employment through packages of training and support. The GCB will be required to market and promote the grants programme, manage calls for proposals from 3rd sector organisations, assess applications, make grant awards and monitor and manage the grants that have been awarded.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 501 937.40  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Community Grants — Greater Lincolnshire LEP

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKF

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The ESFA has awarded a single contract for each of the Lots for IP1.4.

The contracted services are for the management and running of a community grant programme funded by ESF.

The ESFA wishes to make ESF Community Grants available in the form of small grants (up to 20 000 GBP) to third sector and other small organisations for the purpose of mobilising disadvantaged or excluded unemployed and inactive people to enable their progress towards employment.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Delivery model / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Contract management / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Resourcing / Weighting: 2

Cost criterion: Volumes and values / Weighting: 0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The contract will expire on 31.7.2021.

Options to extend the contract, on any number of occasions up to a maximum aggregate period of 27 months to 31.10.2023.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Community Grants — North Eastern LEP

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The ESFA has awarded a single contract for each of the lots for IP1.4.

The contracted services are for the management and running of a community grant programme funded by ESF.

The ESFA wishes to make ESF Community Grants available in the form of small grants (up to 20 000 GBP) to third sector and other small organisations for the purpose of mobilising disadvantaged or excluded unemployed and inactive people to enable their progress towards employment.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Delivery model / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Contract management / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Resourcing / Weighting: 2

Cost criterion: Volumes and values / Weighting: 0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The contract will expire on 31.7.2021.

Options to extend the contract, on any number of occasions up to a maximum aggregate period of 27 months to 31.10.2023.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Community Grants — The Marches LEP (Transitional)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKG

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The ESFA has awarded a single contract for each of the lots for IP1.4.

The contracted services are for the management and running of a community grant programme funded by ESF.

The ESFA wishes to make ESF Community Grants available in the form of small grants (up to 20 000 GBP) to third sector and other small organisations for the purpose of mobilising disadvantaged or excluded unemployed and inactive people to enable their progress towards employment.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Delivery model / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Contract management / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Resourcing / Weighting: 2

Cost criterion: Volumes and values / Weighting: 0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The contract will expire on 31.7.2021.

Options to extend the contract, on any number of occasions up to a maximum aggregate period of 27 months to 31.10.2023.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Community Grants — The Marches LEP (More Developed)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKG

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The ESFA has awarded a single contract for each of the lots for IP1.4.

The contracted services are for the management and running of a community grant programme funded by ESF.

The ESFA wishes to make ESF Community Grants available in the form of small grants (up to 20 000 GBP) to third sector and other small organisations for the purpose of mobilising disadvantaged or excluded unemployed and inactive people to enable their progress towards employment.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Delivery model / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Contract management / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion: Resourcing / Weighting: 2

Cost criterion: Volumes and values / Weighting: 0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The contract will expire on 31.7.2021.

Options to extend the contract, on any number of occasions up to a maximum aggregate period of 27 months to 31.10.2023.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

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 172-420594

IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: ESFA-16971

Title: Community Grants — Greater Lincolnshire LEP

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18/11/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bishop Grosseteste University

Lincoln

LN1 3DY

UK

NUTS: UKF

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 129 130.43  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: ESFA-16972

Title: Community Grants — North Eastern LEP

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18/11/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gateshead Council

10002639

Gateshead

NE9 5UR

UK

NUTS: UKC

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 149 999.87  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: ESFA-16973

Title: Community Grants — The Marches LEP

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18/11/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Landau Ltd

10008330

Wellington

TF1 1HE

UK

NUTS: UKG

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 93 676.67  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: ESFA-16970

Title: Community Grants — The Marches LEP

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18/11/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Landau Ltd

Wellington

UK

NUTS: UKG

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 129 130.43  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Court of Justice, The Strand

London

UK

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court

Royal Court of Justice. The Strand

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

18/12/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Other Services
80000000 Education and training services Education

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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About the buyer

Main contact:
Michael.GAYNOR@education.gov.uk
Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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