Official UK procurement notice
Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in Perth and Kinross Area
Authority: Perth & Kinross Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPerth & Kinross Council is seeking a single service provider to provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning.
CPV: Education and training services · Social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This service will provide independent advocacy support for children and young people…RenewalPublished value£300,000
This service will provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 70
- Price: 30
- Economic & financial standing
4B.4
Bidders will be required to state the value(s) for the following financial ratio(s):
2 years of data:-
Current Ratio (Current Assets divided by Current Liabilities)
Net Assets (Net Worth) (value per the Balance Sheet, no calculations required)
4B.5.1
It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
Minimum: 4B.4 The acceptable range for each financial ratio is: Current Ratio It is expected that the ratio is equal to or greater than 1, i.e., Current Assets will equal or exceed Current Liabilities in each of the 2 years. Reasons for not meeting the required test to be disclosed by ten… - Technical & professional ability
4C.1.2 SERVICE
Please describe your experience in delivering independent advocacy services, in no more than 500 words.
Minimum: 4C.6 Qualification 100% of staff involved in the delivery of independent advocacy services must hold a degree in Social Work or other relevant discipline. D: Quality Assurance 4D.1 1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of …
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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 · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- 8 Jun 2022, 16:08 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Jun 2022, 16:08 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 8 Jul 2022 – …
- Authority reference
PKC11929- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-015802- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03445fFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Publisher note: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 21500. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Tenderers responding to this tender opportunity are requested to adopt the following community benefits approach. Perth & Kinross Council (PKC) is committed to maximising community benefits. Community Benefits improve the economic, social or environmental wellbeing of the specific local authority area. To find information about current community requirements in the Perth and Kinross Council area please look at our website. (SC Ref:696061)
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 8 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 8 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
8 Jun 2022 → 8 Jul 2022 · 3 dates- Notice published8 Jun 2022, 16:08 BST
- Submission deadline8 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened8 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Perth Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.