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Published 20 Sept 2023, 11:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund

Official notice

Authority: ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 27 Oct 2023awarded 11 Dec 2023
Awarded to Edge Health Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") conducted a procurement for an evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund.

CPV: Research consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces…AwardedPublished value£200,000

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") is conducting a procurement for an evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund.

Delivery: UK
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: 10
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Budgets are scored against the lowest value bid: 10
Published award criteria (1)
  • Budgets are scored against the lowest value bid: 10%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to the ITT documentation

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 10 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Sept 2023, 11:00 BST
Last source update
7 Jun 2024, 14:22 BST
Award evaluation window
28 Oct 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-017739
Classification (CPV)
Research consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04023f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: Please ensure that submissions for tender are made before the deadline by emailing [email protected] with your tender response.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://covenantfund.org.uk/tender-opportunities/ ↗

Submission deadline
27 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Oct 2023, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Oct 2023 → 7 Jun 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    28 Oct 2023, 09:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    7 Jun 2024, 14:22 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Jun 2024, 14:22 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £184,0701 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Edge Health Ltd£184,070 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 017739-2024-1 · Edge Health Ltd

    Signed
    11 Dec 2023
    Value
    £184,070
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawGrant Making Trust GB-CHC: 1177627 3rd Floor, 3 Wellington Place,, Leeds, UK, LS1 4APContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Armed Forces Covenant Fund TrustReview body Leeds

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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