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Published 24 Mar 2023, 11:03 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

2223-0314 North Central London Support-after-Suicide Service

Official notice

Authority: Islington Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£825,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 May 2023awarded 1 Jun 2023
Awarded to LISTENING EAR

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A service to provide emotional and practical support for those bereaved or otherwise impacted by a death by suicide.

CPV: Guidance and counselling services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The aim of the service is to support those bereaved by suicide to face the immediate,…AwardedRenewalPublished value£825,000

The aim of the service is to support those bereaved by suicide to face the immediate, acute, disorientating and painful experience of the first weeks and months after a suicide. The service also aims to support those otherwise affected by suicide including those bereaved in the past, and impacted individuals, groups or communities, in partnership with local agencies and community groups.

The service will be available to anyone affected by a suicide who lives, works or volunteers in the boroughs, and to anyone affected by a suicide that occurs within the five boroughs, regardless of the potential service user’s location.

Delivery: London
Extensions: The contract period will be for 24 months from an estimated start date of 1 October 2023 with three further options to extend for up to 12 months each (maximum 60 months).Variant bids: not allowed

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: 90%Price: 10%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality, including social value: 90%
  • price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality, including social value: 90
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Mar 2023, 11:03 GMT
Last source update
2 Jun 2023, 14:22 BST
Award evaluation window
5 May 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN662326
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-015716
Classification (CPV)
Guidance and counselling services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b5b7 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
5 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
5 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 May 2023 → 2 Jun 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    5 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    5 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    2 Jun 2023, 14:22 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 Jun 2023, 14:22 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £825,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jun 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
LISTENING EARSME£825,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 015716-2023-2223-0314 North Central London Support-after-Suicide Service-1 · LISTENING EARSME

    Signed
    1 Jun 2023
    Value
    £825,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Islington Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, London, London, N1 2UDContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

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.