Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Solihull College and University Centre
Blossomfield Road
Solihull
B91 1SB
UK
Contact person: Procurement
Telephone: +44 1789266245
E-mail: procurement@solihull.ac.uk
NUTS: UKG32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.solihull.ac.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of outsourced Deaf support services
Reference number: DEAF_1222
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79540000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Service comprises of a fully managed Community Support Worker "CSW" placement provision to meet the educational and social needs of deaf learners while at the College. Deaf Support Services fall under Social and Other Specific Services listed under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (‘PCR’). This means that the Light Touch Regime of the PCR apply to this requirement
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 200 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79540000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG32
Main site or place of performance:
Solihull College and University Centre - all campuses
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Deaf support services via CSW provision to support deaf learners
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Qualitative assessment
/ Weighting: 70%
Price
/ Weighting:
30%
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-006237
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Provision of Deaf Support Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26/06/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
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: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sign Solutions (SLIA) Ltd
4802772
First Floor, Ipsley Barn, Berrington Close, Ipsley
Redditch
B98 0TJ
UK
NUTS: UKG12
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.signsolutions.uk.com
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:
: 500 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Solihull College and University Centre
Blossomfield Road
Solihull
B91 1SB
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.solihull.ac.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Solihull College and University Centre
Clerk to the Corporation, Blossomfield Road
Solihull
B91 1SB
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.solihull.ac.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/06/2023