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Published 13 May 2024, 20:11 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) and Foster Carer Reviewing Officers (FCRO)

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Brent (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£703,800published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Jun 2024awarded 18 Jul 2024
Awarded to Aidhour Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council is seeking tenders for the Provision of Statutory Children Looked After Reviews - Independent Reviewing Officers and Annual Foster Carer Reviews.

The Service Provider will assist the Reviewing team in Brent by providing Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) to chair and participate in Children Looked After (CLA) reviews and Foster Carer reviews (FCR).

CPV: Health and social work services · Social work and related services · Welfare services for children and young people

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Social Value: 10
  • Quality: 50
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
13 May 2024, 20:11 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2024, 15:00 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Jun 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN723558
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-029872
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related servicesWelfare services for children and young people
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045954 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
12 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jun 2024 → 18 Sept 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    18 Sept 2024, 15:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Sept 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    18 Sept 2024, 15:00 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    18 Sept 2024, 15:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £703,8001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jul 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Aidhour LtdSME£703,800 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 029872-2024-1 · Aidhour LtdSME

    Signed
    18 Jul 2024
    Value
    £703,800
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

London Borough of Brent

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public servicesSocial protection Brent Civic Centre, Wembley, UK, HA9 0FJContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body Strand, London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Aidhour LtdAwarded supplier 47 Bedwin Street, Salisbury, UK, SP1 3UT

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.