Official UK procurement notice
Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services (Children & Families)
Authority: Dundee City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionDundee City Council are seeking Providers with the appropriate experience to provide a range of services/resources for the Children and Families Service (CFS) within a Flexible Framework Agreement. The service could be, but is not limited to schools, care establishments and family support.
CPV: Education and training services · Health and social work services · Pre-school education services · Primary education services · Secondary education services · Social work and related services · Special education services · Vocational secondary education services · Youth education services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 48 bids on the busiest of 8 lots · 90 suppliers appointed
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Outdoor Education, Physical Activity and SportCancelled
Providing a service which engages and encourages children and young people to learn through participation in activities and experiences. These may include but are not limited to outdoor learning, sport and social activities.
Lot #2ClubsCancelled
Services which provide a club which offers a safe environment for children and young people outside of school hours. Clubs will provide activities including a social element.
Lot #3Support, Advice and Therapeutic ServicesCancelled
Services which provide professional assistance, guidance and support in resolving personal problems. These may include but are not limited to group and/or one to one work with children, young people or families, therapeutic services, mediation and services to promote good mental wellbeing. This may also include providing CLPL / Training to staff groups or individuals.
Lot #4Creative EngagementCancelled
Providing a service which focuses on engaging children and young people to learn through creative activities. These may include but are not limited to, music, art, drama and dance.
Lot #5External Tutors/ Additional SupportCancelled
Providing a service where external personnel offer additional support to children and young people on a group or one to one basis. Services may include but are not limited to; resilience coaching, speech and language therapists, literacy and maths champions and Nurture support. For clarity individuals who provide this service will not be employed by the Council, their services will be purchased.
Lot #6MentoringCancelled
Providing a service which focuses on the support and encouragement of children and young people to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve the performance and become the person they want to be. This service may include but is not limited to coaching, youth work and support, family support and mentorship programs.
Lot #7WorkshopsCancelled
Providing a service which engages children and young people on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in class(s) dedicated to the project or activity. This service may include but is not limited to mindfulness, yoga, confidence building, nutrition, diversity and health and wellbeing.
Lot #8Professional Learning & DevelopmentCancelled
Providing professional learning and development opportunities to school staff, teaching and non-teaching. This service may include but is not limited to, learning related to curriculum development, classroom learning, teaching and assessment, and opportunities for coaching and mentoring and leadership development.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- “Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 29 Jun 2021, 11:05 BST
- Last source update
- 29 Jun 2021, 11:05 BST
- Authority reference
PROC/C&F/01/21- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-014799- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c142Find a Tender
Publisher note: The presentations that were shown at the Webinar that was held on the 1st December to support Bidders through the Tender Process have been uploaded for Bidders to refer to. Please also see below link the recording of the Webinar which should help support you through this tender process - https://sdpscotland.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/sdpscotland/recording/cf8f9427d8544f0c9769c6297a61bcbf/playback (SC Ref:658127)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast8 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 8 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £3,600,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Outdoor Education, Physical Activity and Sport
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Clubs
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Support, Advice and Therapeutic Services
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Creative Engagement
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
External Tutors/ Additional Support
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Mentoring
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Workshops
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Professional Learning & Development
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Outdoor Education, Physical Activity and Sport | 21bids · 21 electronic · 21 from abroad | 10 | — | — |
| 2 · Clubs | 13bids · 13 electronic · 13 from abroad | 10 | — | — |
| 3 · Support, Advice and Therapeutic Services | 48bids · 48 electronic · 48 from abroad | 30 | — | — |
| 4 · Creative Engagement | 17bids · 17 electronic · 17 from abroad | 12 | — | — |
| 5 · External Tutors/ Additional Support | 17bids · 17 electronic · 17 from abroad | 10 | — | — |
| 6 · Mentoring | 30bids · 30 electronic · 30 from abroad | 20 | — | — |
| 7 · Workshops | 41bids · 41 electronic · 41 from abroad | 25 | — | — |
| 8 · Professional Learning & Development | 43bids · 43 electronic · 43 from abroad | 20 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Angus CouncilContracting authority
- Perth & Kinross CouncilContracting authority
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Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.