Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Civic Centre
Civic Centre, Castle Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 8AN
UK
Contact person: Gareth Richards
E-mail: gareth.richards@merthyr.gov.uk
NUTS: UKL15
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0347
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.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
Multiply Procurement 2023-25 - Merthyr Tydfil
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Multiply is a new up to GBP559 million programme to help transform the lives of adults across the UK, by improving their functional numeracy skills through free personal tutoring, digital training, and flexible courses.
Merthyr Tydfil is offering opportunities to community partners to deliver interventions within its Multiply and Shared Prosperity Funding which is currently in place until 31st March 2025. The following opportunities are broken into specified Lots correlating to the national Multiply interventions.
Applications from partnerships that build upon the individual existing expertise of community based organisations will be welcomed.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - North Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement - North Cluster
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
88 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - Mid Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement Mid Cluster
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
296 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Community Engagement - South Cluster
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Community Engagement - South Cluster
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
117 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Financial Planning Support
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Financial Planning Support
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
296 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Financial Planning Support & Mentoring Care Leavers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Financial Planning Support & Mentoring Care Leavers
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
88 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Numeracy for Prisoners on Licence
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Numeracy support for Prisoners on Licence
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
142 629.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Extending Access to Numeracy
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Extending Access to Numeracy
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
216 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 8
II.2.1) Title
Marketing and Publicity
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Marketing and Publicity
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
166 560.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
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.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation
As outlined in the Invitation to Tender
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As outlined in the service specifications
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
As outlined in the Invitation to Tender
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
29/06/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131892
Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:
As outlined in the tender documents
(WA Ref:131892)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/06/2023