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Published 2 Feb 2023, 12:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

2022-2023-074 : Vouchers Tender

Official notice

Authority: Metropolitan Housing Trust (Housing)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£502,000exc. VAT3.7% below first published estimate
Awarded 23 May 2023
Awarded to Hemingways Marketing Services Ltd (trading as Voucher Express)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

MTVH is seeking a voucher provider to deliver on the requirement of various vouchers for residents and colleagues. This relationship will be managed by both the Empowering Futures team and the HR Rewards team. The voucher provider will be appointed on a 3-year contract, with the option for this to be extended for 1 year.

CPV: Luncheon vouchers · Micro-credit granting services · Miscellaneous food products · Other community, social and personal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East, South West · EAST OF ENGLAND,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 60%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality/ Technical and Professional Ability: 30%
  • Cost: 60%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality/ Technical and Professional Ability: 30
  • Social Value: 10
  • Cost: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Feb 2023, 12:05 GMT
Last source update
25 May 2023, 10:05 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-014873
Classification (CPV)
Luncheon vouchersMicro-credit granting servicesMiscellaneous food productsOther community, social and personal services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a24d Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. MTVH ran a Market Engagement event, with a date in February. This event was conducted via teams and will provided more information about MTVH, our requirements, the procurement process and social value considerations. To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=783968133" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=783968133</a> GO Reference: GO-2023525-PRO-23047890

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

1 Mar 2023 → 25 May 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    1 Mar 2023
  2. Notice published
    25 May 2023, 10:05 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 May 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 May 2023, 10:05 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    25 May 2023, 10:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £483,5401 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 23 May 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Hemingways Marketing Services Ltd (trading as Voucher Express)£483,540 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited

Contracting authorityHousingBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities The Grange, 100 High Street, Southgate, London, London, N14 6PWContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.