Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North Somerset Council
Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
UK
E-mail: Rachel.Braund@n-somerset.gov.uk
NUTS: UKK12
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.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
Advocacy Service for Adults 2024
Reference number: DN690291
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
North Somerset Council would like to invite you to tender for the Advocacy Service for Adults 2024.
The contract is for statutory advocacy services for adults both in North Somerset and for those who are eligible who are ordinary resident of North Somerset that live out of county.
The contract will start on the 1 July 2024 for an initial period of 4 years with an option to extend for a period of up to 12+12 months. The contract is to be delivered by a single provider on a spot purchase basis.
Please see Supplying the South West website for full information and instructions
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK12
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
North Somerset Council would like to invite you to tender for the Advocacy Service for Adults 2024.
The contract is for statutory advocacy services for adults both in North Somerset and for those who are eligible who are ordinary resident of North Somerset that live out of county.
The contract will start on the 1 July 2024 for an initial period of 4 years with an option to extend for a period of up to 12+12 months. The contract is to be delivered by a single provider on a spot purchase basis.
Please see Supplying the South West website for full information and instructions
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality Weighting
/ Weighting: 80%
Price
/ Weighting:
20%
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
900 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
With an optional extension of up to 12+12 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
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:
16/02/2024
Local time: 13:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
16/02/2024
Local time: 13:00
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
North Somerset Council
Weston-super-Mare
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
15/01/2024