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Published 21 Oct 2022, 15:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Debt, Welfare and Housing Information and Advice Services

Official notice

Authority: Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,500,000≈ £429k / year
Submissions closed 21 Nov 2022awarded 13 Jan 2023
Awarded to SHELTER
Contract term 3 yrs 6 moends 30 Jun 2026 · extension options published · starts 4 Jan 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of a Debt, Welfare and Housing information and advice service within the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen for a period of three years. In addition, there is the requirement to provide 2 appropriately experienced staff to be a part of a council team, headed by the Benefits Service to implement a government led Supported Housing Improvement Programme. Included in the programme will be the review of supported housing accommodation quality, and for the provision of transitionary support to assist residents with moving into, and maintaining more permanent mainstream accommodation. This element of the specification will be for the period of 1st May 2023 to 30th April 2025.

CPV: Other services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrs 6 mo
Contract period: 4 Jan 2023 – 30 Jun 2026 (3 yrs 6 mo)
Delivery: North West
Extensions: 30/06/2026 is the initial end date. A 2-year extension period is available through two seperate 1-year extension periods.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: 85%Social value: 15%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 85%
  • Social Value: 15%
  • Price: 0%

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
Yes
First published
21 Oct 2022, 15:19 BST
Last source update
24 May 2023, 09:56 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Nov 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN639255
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-014720
Classification (CPV)
Other services
Delivery area
North West (UKD41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0377f7 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
21 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Nov 2022 → 24 May 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    21 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    4 Jan 2023
  4. Notice published
    24 May 2023, 09:56 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    24 May 2023, 09:56 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jan 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SHELTER——Awarded

Contracts

  • Debt, Welfare and Housing Information and Advice Services · SHELTER

    Signed
    13 Jan 2023
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 30 Jun 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
The provision of a Debt, Welfare and Housing information and advice service within the…1bids——£1,110,000 – £1,500,000
Whole notice———£1,110,000 – £1,500,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Blackburn with Darwen

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Floor 4 The Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, North West, BB1 7DYContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ShelterAwarded supplier 88 Old Street, London, North West, EC1V 9HU

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.