Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Department of Education
Rathgael House, 43 Balloo Rd,
Bangor
BT19 7PR
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.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
ID 3499311 - DE - Review of Education Authority
Reference number: ID 3499311
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Department of Education (DE) requires a Contractor to review the Education Authority (EA). The Review will consider the effectiveness and governance of the EA including the extent to which the organisation is delivering against NI Executive/its priorities. It will examine the extent to which the organisation is well governed, and observes high standards of transparency and efficiency.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79400000
79419000
79200000
79212000
79212300
79210000
79212500
79100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Department of Education (DE) requires a Contractor to review the Education Authority (EA). The Review will consider the effectiveness and governance of the EA including the extent to which the organisation is delivering against NI Executive/its priorities. It will examine the extent to which the organisation is well governed, and observes high standards of transparency and efficiency.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Methodology – Strategic Approach
/ Weighting: 21
Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology – Stakeholder Engagement
/ Weighting: 21
Quality criterion: AC3 Lead Consultant Experience
/ Weighting: 14
Quality criterion: AC4 Personnel Experience
/ Weighting: 10.5
Quality criterion: AC5 Contract Management and Contingency
/ Weighting: 3.5
Cost criterion: AC6 Total Contract 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
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:
2021/S 000-012144
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
No Contract was awarded for this tender competition. No Suitable bids were received.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures.
Belfast
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
CPD complied with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/09/2021