Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  London Borough of Croydon
  Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk
  Croydon
  CR0 1EA
  UK
  
            E-mail: procurement@croydon.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UKI62
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: www.croydon.gov.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
Direct Payment Services
            Reference number: LBC/TN/401
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  85000000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  The London Borough of Croydon (‘the Council") is awarding a contract for the provision of a Direct Payment service. The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which formed part of the Tender Documents. The Contracts is for a period of 10 years (the "Term").This procurement was carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015.The required Services were procured  via a competitive tendering process run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal.  (in-tendhost.co.uk).
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				2 289 900.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    85000000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKI62
Main site or place of performance:
    
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The London Borough of Croydon is awarding a contract for the  provision of a Direct Payment service. This procurement was carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Quality
                    / Weighting: 60
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      40
    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
    
   
 
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:
  2025/S 000-001230
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: LBC/TN/401
          Title: Direct Payment Single Service
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
02/06/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 7
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Kingston Centre for Independent    Living Ltd 
  06240260
  River Reach   31-35 High Street   Kingston upon Thames   
  Surrey   
  KT1 1LF 
  UK
  
            NUTS: UK
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 
					
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 2 289 900.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
                The contract is likely to be subcontracted
              
                Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
              
                  Value excluding VAT: 546 900.00 GBP
                  Proportion: 33 %
                
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    HM Courts and Tribunal Service
    London
    UK
   
  VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
  
    HM Courts and Tribunal Service
    London
    UK
   
  VI.4.3) Review procedure
  Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
  
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
25/06/2025