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Published 13 Feb 2024, 12:47 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Individual Placement and Support Project

Official notice

Authority: Suffolk County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£284,048≈ £162k / year1.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Apr 2024awarded 4 Jun 2024
Awarded to Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd
Contract term 1 yr 9 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Jul 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Suffolk IPS Scheme will be available to individuals of working age (18+), resident in Suffolk, engaged in structured treatment for drug and/or alcohol issues, and who are out of work. The ‘structured treatment’ will be provided by our commissioned ‘all age’ Integrated Drugs and Alcohol Treatment service. Contract value is for the entire period of the contract excluding VAT.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 9 moPublished value£284,048
Contract period: 1 Jul 2024 – 31 Mar 2026 (1 yr 9 mo)
Delivery: East of England
Variant bids: not allowed

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
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the procurement documents

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 Feb 2024, 12:47 GMT
Last source update
4 Jun 2024, 11:23 BST
Award evaluation window
22 Apr 2024 – …
Authority reference
CD1426
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-017258
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0439bc Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Suffolk County Council incorporates a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the point at which information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules, to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Any such action must be brought promptly)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
22 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
22 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST

Timeline

20 Mar 2024 → 1 Jul 2024 · 6 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    20 Mar 2024
  2. Submission deadline
    22 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    22 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    4 Jun 2024, 11:23 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2024, 00:00 BST
  6. Bids must remain valid until
    1 Jul 2024, 23:59 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Mar 2024
  1. Status changed to active
    21 Mar 2024, 17:14 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    21 Mar 2024, 17:14 GMT
  3. Deadline published: 22 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
    21 Mar 2024, 17:14 GMT
  4. Buyer details updated
    21 Mar 2024, 17:14 GMT
  5. Status changed to complete
    4 Jun 2024, 11:23 BST
  6. Buyer details updated
    4 Jun 2024, 11:23 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—ClassificationII.2.2——

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2024-02: 1 release · 13 Feb 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £280,7561 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jun 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Intuitive Thinking Skills LtdSME£280,756 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Suffolk County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Endeavour House, Russell Road, IPSWICH, East of England, IP1 2BXContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria