Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Leicester City Council
Bosworth House, 9-15 Princess Road West
Leicester
LE1 6TH
UK
Contact person: Mr Nilesh Shukla
Telephone: +44 1164542318
E-mail: procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk
NUTS: UKF21
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.leicester.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.leicester.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=59879e05-61cd-e811-80ef-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=59879e05-61cd-e811-80ef-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
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
Deprivation of LIBERTY Safeguards (DoLS): Best Interests Assessor (BIA)
Reference number: ASC0246
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Authority wishes to ensure that its procurement opportunities are open to small and micro local enterprises and voluntary and community sector organisations as it appreciates the very important role they play in the local economy. Tenders from these organisations are particularly welcomed. The Authority encourages consortium or subcontracting arrangements for this procurement opportunity.
The contract will be for 36 months (1.4.2019 — 31.3.2022) with an option to extend further period of up to 12 months (3 + 1).
The proposed service is based on current and known funding allocations. These could alter through the life of the contract in light of changes in future local and central government funding. The contract value assigned to this service is estimated to be approximately 600 000 GBP for the full 48 months contract period (36 months plus the option to extend for further up to 12 months).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF21
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement will be evaluated by quality and price:
— quality = 80 %,
— price = 20 %.
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
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.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
12/11/2018
Local time: 14:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Leicester City Council will be holding a Tender Information Session on 18.10.2018 at 10:00 am.
Further booking instructions can be found in the ITT.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/10/2018