Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Civic Centre, Glebe Street
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 1HH
UK
Contact person: Mr Chris Conway
Telephone: +44 178223
E-mail: christopher.conway@stoke.gov.uk
NUTS: UKG23
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.stoke.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.stoke.gov.uk
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II.1.1) Title
Independent Specialist Provision for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) - CA&FS - CSC/2023/687*
Reference number: DN720835
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
Independent Specialist Placements for children with SEND provides educational support for children and young people between the ages of 0-25 who have a special educational need and/or disability. This can be provided through nursery, school and college settings.
The re-commissioned Flexible Framework will cease the current Framework.
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
76 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) & Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) & Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality criterion - Name: Technical
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
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:
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality criterion - Name: Techncial
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
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:
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Cognition & Learning & Specific Learning Difficulty (SpLD)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cognition & Learning & Specific Learning Difficulty (SpLD)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality criterion - Name: Technical
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
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:
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Severe Learning Disability (SLD) & Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Severe Learning Disability (SLD) & Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality criterion - Name: Technical
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
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:
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
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
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Hearing Impairment (HI) & Visionary Impairment (VI)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Hearing Impairment (HI) & Visionary Impairment (VI)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality criterion - Name: Techncial
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
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:
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open t set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following.
*** This is the reopening of the Framework at the first 6 month Interval ***
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
The Flexible approach means that the Tender will open to set periods to allow new Providers onto the Framework. Following the initial tender stage the will be a second opportunity for providers to join the framework after 6mths and then every 12mths following this.