Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 21 Mar 2022, 11:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

online platform to increase placement choice for children, and to improve use of data and collaboration

Official notice

Authority: DONCASTER CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRUST LIMITED

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

Awarded value£34,342published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 25 Feb 2022no call for competition

Awarded to Link Maker Systems Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Online platform to increase placement choice for children, and to improve use of data and collaboration on behalf of One Adoption South Yorkshire.

Provides access to the widest choice of placements for children, and to promote needs-led decisions

Makes placements faster and easier to find, so that authorities and providers can direct more of their resources to working with children.

Supports effective collaboration, so that intelligence and resources can be shared, and placement activity can occur at the right scale

Direct award due to single supplier and low value.

CPV: Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Mar 2022, 11:28 GMT
Last source update: 21 Mar 2022, 11:28 GMT
Authority reference: 319
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-007543
Classification (CPV): Social work and related services
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032411 Find a Tender

Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

Direct award due to:

single supplier available
low value below threshold

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £34,3421 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 25 Feb 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Link Maker Systems LimitedSME	£34,342 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 007543-2022-1 · Link Maker Systems LimitedSME
Signed
25 Feb 2022
Value
£34,342
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DONCASTER CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRUST LIMITED

Contracting authorityRegional or local authoritySocial protection Colonnades House,Duke Street, DONCASTER, Yorkshire & Humber, DN11ERContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Anna WhiteReview body Doncaster

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Link Maker Systems LimitedAwarded supplier Barnet, London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.