Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Council
4th Floor, Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
UK
Contact person: Ms Cathy Walsh
Telephone: +44 1512330591
E-mail: cathy.walsh@liverpool.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD7
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Carers Services
Reference number: DN600910
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Carers Services:
The aim is to procure a range of services for carers that supports the Council to fulfil its statutory duties in respect of carers under the Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 by ensuring they are identified as early as possible and are able to access:
• Information, advice and support
• A carers assessment and support plan
• A range of personalised support and services
• Advocacy support
Lot 1: Adult Carers’ Service (18+)
Lot 2: Young Carers’ Service (aged up to 25)
Lot 3: Carers’ Advocacy Service
Lot 4: Carers’ Health and Wellbeing Service
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 894 265.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
A community-based service that will:
• Ensure adult carers who are caring for other adults in Liverpool are identified
• Ensure adult carers can receive a carers assessment under the statutory duty of Liverpool City Council
• Ensure that adult carers who have been assessed have a support plan which is reviewed on at least an annual basis
• Provide personalised information and advice to adult carers and support to access a range of support and services that meet their identified needs
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
Advocacy support that will:
• Provide free, independent, professional issue-based advocacy support
• Support all adult carers (18 years +) who are caring for other adults over the age of 16, plus family carers who are caring for children with additional needs
• Promote self-advocacy to enable carers to advocate on their own behalf
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
A community-based service that will:
• Deliver a programme of activities that will ensure a range of support is available to carers in Liverpool that reduces the negative impact of caring on them
• Work in partnership with Primary Care Networks (PCN’s) and GP practices in Liverpool to support them to develop effective processes to identify and support carers
• Promote carers health and wellbeing by working collaboratively with other businesses, service providers and organisations to:
o Identify carers early in their caring journey to improve outcomes
o Promote the health and wellbeing of carers including mental wellbeing
o Facilitate education and training sessions for carers
o Facilitate self-managing carers peer support groups and befriending opportunities
o Support discharge from hospital and the reablement process
o Provide opportunities for a break
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-007942
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
Title: Carers Services Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
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: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Local Solutions
Suite A, 1st Floor Building 2000 Vortex Court Enterprise Way
Liverpool
L13 1FB
UK
E-mail: hbrown@localsolutions.org.uk
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 321 808.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
Title: Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Barnardo Services Limited
Barnardo House Tanners Lane Barkingside Ilford
Essex
IG6 1QG
UK
E-mail: Northbdumailbox@barnardos.org.uk
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 204 524.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
Title: Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
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: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Brain Charity
Norton Street
Liverpool
L3 8LR
UK
E-mail: Nanette.mellor@thebraincharity.org.uk
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 480 243.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
Title: Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
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: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Local Solutions
Suite A, 1st Floor Building 2000 Vortex Court Enterprise Way
Liverpool
L13 1FB
UK
E-mail: hbrown@localsolutions.org.uk
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 856 722.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Liverpool City Council
Cunard Building Water Street
Liverpool
L3 1AH
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
31/10/2022