Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Monaghan Row
Newry
BT35 8DJ
UK
E-mail: theresa.conway@finance-ni.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.1) Name and addresses
Newry Mourne and Down District Council
District Council Offices O'Hagan House Monaghan Row
Newry
BT35 8DJ
UK
E-mail: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves 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
Business Growth Programme for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79411100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The aim of this Programme is to support the growth of small and micro businesses, providing them with the knowledge and skill to expand, become more competitive and ultimately create new employment opportunities within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council region. This will be achieved by providing accessible and needs driven business support that will open up new market opportunities, and advance the economic performance of the district.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
440 650.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80521000
80510000
80500000
80000000
80530000
79410000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The aim of this Programme is to support the growth of small and micro businesses, providing them with the knowledge and skill to expand, become more competitive and ultimately create new employment opportunities within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council region. This will be achieved by providing accessible and needs driven business support that will open up new market opportunities, and advance the economic performance of the district.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Proposed Approach and Methodology — One to One Mentoring
/ Weighting: 10.5
Quality criterion: Proposed Approach and Methodology — Workshops
/ Weighting: 10.5
Quality criterion: Team Experience
/ Weighting: 14
Quality criterion: Project Manager
/ Weighting: 7
Quality criterion: Contract and Account Management
/ Weighting: 14
Quality criterion: Achievement of Outputs
/ Weighting: 14
Cost criterion: Total Contract Price
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The client may at any time before the completion of the contract period invite the contractor to agree to extend for any period up to 31.12.2022.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
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:
2018/S 137-313142
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
04/10/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Full Circle
Unit 7-8
Belfast
BT8 7QN
UK
E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 440 650.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures
UK
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/10/2018