Official UK procurement notice
Independent Information, Advice and Advocacy Service to Support Independent Living [3854319]
Authority: Business Services Organisation - Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care Board HSCB (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe service to be procured includes - providing independent Information, Advice, and Advocacy to Service Users and Carers in Northern Ireland regarding managing finance and organising support services in relation to Self Directed Support (SDS) and the Independent Living Fund (ILF). Provide independent Information and Advice to Service Users and Carers to help them understand their role as an employer. Provide independent Information, training and awareness sessions to Health and Social Care Trust (HSCT) staff and students and other relevant networks and organisations engaging with individuals with an interest in Self Directed Support (SDS) and the Independent Living Fund (ILF). Take an active role in the promotion of SDS and policy development related to independent living. Liaise with HSCTs to explore the range of options available to Service Users and Carers in relation to SDS. Facilitate access to a range of accredited insurance and Payroll Services that can be engaged by Service Users and Carers. ‘Facilitate access’ in this case means to signpost or refer Service Users and Carers to such a Payroll Service on a neutral and non-biased basis.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£3,080,817
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
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Sept 2021, 09:35 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Feb 2022, 11:35 GMT
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-003392- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02dec1Find a Tender
Publisher note: The total value of the contract in V.2.4 includes an initial contract period of 3 years (1,087,200 GBP) plus provision to extend the contract. for 2x12 month periods. The value also includes a potential increase in services of 40% and the provision in Section 18 of the B Document. Specification to further extend by 3 x 6 months; This brings the potential overall value of this contract to 3,080,400 GBP.. In section I.2, it is stated that this procurement is a joint procedure and contract award is by a Central Purchasing Body. This contract is not a joint contract, it is a Central Purchasing Body Contract operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the participants listed in section 1.1..
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Dec 2021, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
1 Oct 2021 → 7 Feb 2022 · 3 dates- Next notice expected1 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline6 Dec 2021, 15:00 GMT
- Notice published7 Feb 2022, 11:35 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Nov 2021- Published value published: £3,080,8175 Nov 2021, 16:15 GMT
- Status changed to active5 Nov 2021, 16:15 GMT
- Procurement method changed5 Nov 2021, 16:15 GMT
- Deadline published: 6 Dec 2021, 15:00 GMT5 Nov 2021, 16:15 GMT
- Buyer details updated5 Nov 2021, 16:15 GMT
- Status changed to complete7 Feb 2022, 11:35 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING N.I.SMEContract | £3,080,400 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract · CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING N.I.SME
- Signed
- 27 Jan 2022
- Value
- £3,080,400
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Business Services Organisation - Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care BoardContracting authorityCentral purchasing bodyBody governed by public lawHealth
- Regional Health and Social Care BoardContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Business Services Organisation - Procurement and Logistics ServiceReview body
- The Procurement and Logistics ServiceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING N.I.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.