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Published 9 Feb 2024, 17:49 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Advocacy Services · Sheffield Citizens Advice and Law Centre Limited for Sheffield City Council (Feb 2024)

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£6,720,000≈ £960k / year
Submissions closed 15 Mar 2024awarded 1 Aug 2024
Awarded to Sheffield Citizens Advice and Law Centre Limited
Contract term 7 yrsends 11 Jun 2031 · starts 12 Jun 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for the provision of advocacy services in Sheffield, delivering both statutory and non-statutory advocacy.

CPV: Guidance services · Other community, social and personal services · Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 7 yrsPublished value£6,720,000
Contract period: 12 Jun 2024 – 11 Jun 2031 (7 yrs)
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: 75%Price: 15%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 75
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 15
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. 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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Feb 2024, 17:49 GMT
Last source update
8 Aug 2024, 15:19 BST
Award evaluation window
15 Mar 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-025075
Classification (CPV)
Guidance servicesOther community, social and personal servicesSocial work and related services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043911 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Mar 2024 → 8 Aug 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    12 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    8 Aug 2024, 15:19 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Aug 2024, 15:19 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11,376,0011 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sheffield Citizens Advice and Law Centre LimitedSMESubcontracting: declared£11,376,001 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services (GB) 173 5488 38 Town Hall, Pinstone Street, , Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2HHContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria