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Published 6 Dec 2021, 08:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Advice Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Renfrewshire Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£505,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Sept 2021no call for competition
Awarded to Citizens Advice Bureau Renfrewshire

What is being bought

Published requirement description

AWARD NOTICE FOR ADVICE SERVICES.

Renfrewshire Council requires proactive “Advice Services” for delivery to the residents of Renfrewshire Council.

CPV: Guidance and counselling services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renfrewshire Council is commissioning proactive advice services for delivery across…Awarded

Renfrewshire Council is commissioning proactive advice services for delivery across the Renfrewshire Council area.

Delivery: Scotland · Renfrewshire Council Area

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Dec 2021, 08:54 GMT
Last source update
6 Dec 2021, 08:54 GMT
Authority reference
RC-CPU-21-185
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-030165
Classification (CPV)
Guidance and counselling services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM83)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fd4c Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This was conducted under the definition of Guidance and Counselling Services, which under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, under the Description Health, Social and Related Services. The value of this contract falls below the GPA Threshold for Health and Social Care Services but the requirements of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) 2014 Act do apply. Under the Section 12 of this Act, a contracting authority may award a contract for health or social care services without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

An economic operator that suffers or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI 2015/446, as amended) may bring proceedings in the Court of Session in accordance with Regulation 88 of the 2015 Regulations.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:674054)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £505,5001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Sept 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Citizens Advice Bureau RenfrewshireSME£505,500 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Renfrewshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, Scotland, PA1 1JBContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Body responsible for mediation procedures Please refer to VI.4.3 belowMediation body UK
  • Court of SessionReview body Edinburgh
  • Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained Court of Session Parliament Square EdinburghReview contact point Edinburgh

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.