Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Big Lottery Fund
1 Plough Place
London
EC4A 1DE
UK
E-mail: jazz.bansal@biglotteryfund.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.biglotteryfund.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/about/customer-service/supplier-zone
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
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
Other: Non Departmental Public Body
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
BIG001-0979 National Expert Citizen Support Contractor 2019
Reference number: BIG001-0979
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72224000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Fund requires the service provider to deliver the following support to NECG and its members for the purposes of achieving the outcomes of the Programme as well as to maintain and promote NECG.
We would like to see the NECG being truly lived experience led with emphasis on all aspects being co-produced. The NECG should be a strategic group, focussing on systems and service change which utilises the combined skills, experience and knowledge to inform and support national change.
The support Contractor will be required to deliver the following services:
(a) Terms of reference (ToR);
(b) Quarterly meetings;
(c) NECG sub-groups;
(d) Training and development for group members;
(e) Support for project staff;
(f) Good practice guides;
(g) Project management and influencing.
Full specification is contained within the procurement documents available to access from our e-tendering portal where you will need to register in full to obtain access.
https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/lo
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
365 700.00
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:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
England.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Fund requires the service provider to deliver the following support to NECG and its members for the purposes of achieving the outcomes of the Programme as well as to maintain and promote NECG.
We would like to see the NECG being truly lived experience led with emphasis on all aspects being co-produced. The NECG should be a strategic group, focussing on systems and service change which utilises the combined skills, experience and knowledge to inform and support national change.
The support contractor will be required to deliver the following services:
(a) Terms of reference (ToR);
(b) Quarterly meetings;
(c) NECG sub-groups;
(d) Training and development for group members;
(e) Support for project staff;
(f) Good practice guides;
(g) Project management and influencing.
Full specification is contained within the procurement documents available to access from our e-tendering portal where you will need to register in full to obtain access.
https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/lo
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 42
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:
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
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:
See full details in the procurement documents.
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.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
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:
13/02/2019
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
13/02/2019
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Big Lottery Fund
1 Plough Place
London
EC4A 1DE
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/01/2019