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Published 2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

P21-080 Digital Start Fund Year3 Tranche 1

Official notice

Authority: Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Scotland (UKM)
Published estimate£1,910,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Aug 2021awarded 15 Oct 2021
Awarded to Capita Business Services Ltd +7 more
Contract term 5 moends 31 Mar 2022 · extension options published · starts 22 Oct 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of specific digital training provision to target groups

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Provision of training at level SCQF Level 6 or above in specific digital disciplines…AwardedRenewal 5 moPublished value£1,910,000

Provision of training at level SCQF Level 6 or above in specific digital disciplines to specified target groups

Contract period: 22 Oct 2021 – 31 Mar 2022 (5 mo)
Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: One further period of 12 monthsVariant 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
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality cireteria including FWF as per the ITT: 70%
  • Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality cireteria including FWF as per the ITT: 70
  • Cost: 30
What this means for your bid
  • 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
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
2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
Last source update
1 Mar 2022, 08:48 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Aug 2021 – …
Authority reference
P21-080
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-005494
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cfa6 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:685043)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Timeline

24 Aug 2021 → 1 Mar 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    22 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    1 Nov 2021, 23:59 GMT
  5. Notice published
    1 Mar 2022, 08:48 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Mar 2022, 08:48 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £761,4311 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 116 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Capita Business Services Ltd, CodeClanSME, Dumfries and Galloway CollegeSME, Glasgow Life, New College Lanarkshire, Primed Talent LimitedSME +3 morejoint award£761,431 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
11bids · 11 electronic6——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawSkills Agency Monteith House, First Floor, 11 George Square, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 1DYContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

9 commercial parties on the notice
  • Capita Business Services LtdAwarded supplier 65 Gresham Street, London, UK, EC2V7NQContact phone
  • Code Division Learning CentreAwarded supplier Princes House , 50 West Campbell Street, Glasgow, UK, G2 6PZContact phone
  • CodeClanAwarded supplier 37 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2ELContact phone
  • Dumfries & Galloway CollegeAwarded supplier Bankend Road, Dumfries, Scotland, DG1 4FDContact phone
  • Glasgow LifeAwarded supplier Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, UK, G3 7DNContact phone
  • New College LanarkshireAwarded supplier 1 Enterprise Way, Motherwell, Scotland, ML1 2TXContact phone
  • Primed Talent LtdAwarded supplier 27 Old Gloucester St, Holborn, London, UK, WC1N 3AXContact phone
  • The DataKirkAwarded supplier 9 Walkers wynd, Edinburgh, Scotland, Eh14 2tdContact phone
  • West Lothian College - MAIN CONTACT FOR ALL TENDERSAwarded supplier Almondvale Crescent, Livingston, Scotland, EH54 7EPContact phone

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