Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Golden Gates Housing Trust Ltd
Bank Park House, Kendrick Street
Warrington
WA1 1UZ
UK
Contact person: Amanda Newton
Telephone: +44 1744417925
E-mail: amanda.newton@wearetorus.co.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.wearetorus.co.uk/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Warrington:-Other-community%2C-social-and-personal-services./R2842RP499
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Warrington:-Other-community%2C-social-and-personal-services./R2842RP499
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
A Support Service for Women at First Point of Contact with the Criminal Justice System– LEP-Wide (Warrington, Cheshire East, Cheshire West)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
98000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) part of the Torus Group is leading a large multi-agency partnership called New Leaf to deliver the Building Better Opportunities Programme across Warrington and Cheshire East and West.
On average 270 women go through the 3 custody suites / under civil enforcement actions in Cheshire every month, approximately 50% are for minor / low-level offences, of the 135 women, a percentage will be unemployed and economically inactive and with intensive interventions could be supported into positive destinations and diverted from the criminal justice system.
The New leaf Partnership wants to provide services to those which are hardest to reach and engage, therefore GGHT wish to appoint suitably experienced organisations to provide a service to these women throughout the LEP area, between April 2018 and September 2019.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
375 000.00
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:
UKD
Main site or place of performance:
NORTH WEST (ENGLAND).
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
On average 270 women go through the 3 custody suites / under civil enforcement actions in Cheshire every month, approximately 50 % are for minor / low-level offences, of the 135 women, a percentage will be unemployed and economically inactive and with intensive interventions could be supported into positive destinations and diverted from the criminal justice system. The New leaf Partnership wants to provide services to those which are hardest to reach and engage, therefore GGHT wish to appoint suitably experienced organisations to provide a service to these women throughout the LEP area, between April 2018 and September 2019.
This service is to engage with unemployed and economically inactive female residents of Warrington, Cheshire East and Cheshire West who the police have contact with for minor offences. Projects can provide combinations of mentoring and / or specialist support as required to remove barriers facing these women.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
375 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
02/04/2018
End:
28/09/2019
This contract is subject to renewal: No
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:
Yes
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:
Yes
Identification of the project:
The BBO fund is a key part of the Local Enterprise Partnership’s (LEP) European Funding Programme and is being match funded by the BIG Lottery.
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:
03/03/2018
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
03/03/2018
Local time: 17:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
— https://torus.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Warrington:-Other-community%2C-social-and-personal-services./R2842RP499
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
— https://torus.delta-esourcing.com/respond/R2842RP499
GO Reference: GO-201821-PRO-11823324.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Golden Gates Housing Trust Ltd
Bank Park House, Kendrick Street
Warrington
WA1 1UZ
UK
Telephone: +44 1744417925
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/02/2018