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Published 3 Feb 2022, 15:50 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

DurhamWorks Employment Routeways · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£1,700,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 4 Mar 2022awarded 29 Mar 2022
Awarded to Centrepoint Soho +2 more3 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The contract has been divided into two lots.

Lot 1- DurhamWorks (Durham Directions) - Employment Routeways

Lot 2- DurhamWorks 3 - Employment Routeways

Providers to deliver programmes across all employment sectors however you should pay attention to the most popular sectors our demographic of young people are interested in where there are recognised and realistic opportunities for progression to Employment , Apprenticeships, Traineeships or Further Education.

CPV: Education and training services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£1,700,000 together)
Lot #1DurhamWorks (Durham Directions) - Employment RoutewaysPublished value£1,200,000

This procurement is issued under an Open Tender process in line with Public Contracts Regulation 2015, under Regulation 74 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for contracts for social and other specific services (Light Touch Regime). Additional information: This project is to be funded through the European Structural & Investment Funds (ESIF).

The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 6 months from the actual end date or completion of achieving satisfactory targets on the programme (whichever is sooner) (i.e. extensions can run concurrently), subject to funding, performance, achieving KPI's, need and Commissioner approval. Within the extension periods there is capacity to undertake changes to some elements of the activity delivery (i.e. venue, geographical delivery, model of delivery but not content) as well as increase/decrease participant numbers as long as the minimum published contract values of (20) and maximum (30) participant numbers for each 6 month period are adhered to.

Delivery: North East
Lot #2DurhamWorks 3 - Employment RoutewaysPublished value£500,000

This procurement is issued under an Open Tender process in line with Public Contracts Regulation 2015, under Regulation 74 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for contracts for social and other specific services (Light Touch Regime). Additional information: This project is to be funded through the European Structural & Investment Funds (ESIF) and the Youth Employment Initiative.

The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 6 months from the actual end date or completion of achieving satisfactory targets on the programme (whichever is sooner) (i.e. extensions can run concurrently), subject to funding, performance, achieving KPI's, need and Commissioner approval. Within the extension periods there is capacity to undertake changes to some elements of the activity delivery (i.e. venue, geographical delivery, model of delivery but not content) as well as increase/decrease participant numbers as long as the minimum published contract values of (20) and maximum (30) participant numbers for each 6 month period are adhered to.

Delivery: North East

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
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Feb 2022, 15:50 GMT
Last source update
27 Apr 2022, 12:59 BST
Authority reference
DN594464
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010821
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
North East (UKC14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0312fc Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Proactis / ProContract · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Language: EN
Submission deadline
4 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Mar 2022 → 27 Apr 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    4 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    27 Apr 2022, 12:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Apr 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Apr 2022, 12:59 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    27 Apr 2022, 12:59 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Bids received 86 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 29 Mar 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot3 awards
Centrepoint Soho——Awarded
OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED——Awarded
SMARTT North East Ltd——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic6—£1 – £621,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, DURHAM, North East, DH15UQContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.