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Published 20 Oct 2021, 18:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services

Official notice

Authority: Merseyside Police - Procurement Department (Police & fire)·Consortium: 7 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£2,545,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Nov 2021awarded 14 Jan 2022
Awarded to Catch22

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A pan-Merseyside Child Exploitation (CE) support service (delivered within the Merseyside areas of Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool) on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC), with an additional offer for those local authorities working in partnership with the PCC. This will enable the delivery of a dedicated and specialist Child Exploitation service to children and young people who are at risk of child exploitation or have already suffered exploitation, and an enhanced Child Exploitation service for Wirral and St Helens areas. Plus the Provision of a Missing from Home (MFH) and Care service for children and young people in St Helens, Knowsley, Wirral, and Sefton local authority areas.

CPV: Welfare services for children and young people

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£2,545,000
Delivery: North West · Merseyside
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
Quality: 85%Price: 15%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 85
  • Price: 15
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Oct 2021, 18:55 BST
Last source update
1 Mar 2024, 14:33 GMT
Award evaluation window
22 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
PCC/PD/245
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006689
Classification (CPV)
Welfare services for children and young people
Delivery area
North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ee3b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Alcatel / Stand Still period will be observed

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
22 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
22 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Nov 2021 → 1 Mar 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    22 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    22 Feb 2022, 23:59 GMT
  4. Notice published
    1 Mar 2024, 14:33 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 5 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    17 Jan 2022, 17:51 GMT
Published amendments (3 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextContracting Authoritys · 1.1.Please note NHS England and Liverpool City Council are not participants in this Procurement—
—TextName and addresses of Contracting Authorities · 1.1—Add the following additional participant to the contract Liverpool City Council Head Office Cunard Building Water Street Liverpool L3 1AH

Please note the deadline for submissions has been extended by 1 week from 22/11/2021 - 29/11/2021 at 16:00 hours

Additional value to the contract of a potential £381,045 to cover the work of the additional participant.

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2021-10: 2 releases · 20 Oct 2021, 21 Oct 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,545,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jan 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Catch22SME£2,545,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services · Catch22SME

    Signed
    14 Jan 2022
    Value
    £2,545,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
A pan-Merseyside Child Exploitation (CE) support service (delivered within the…2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——
Whole notice———£1,527,000 – £2,545,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

7 public bodies on the notice

Merseyside Police - Procurement Department

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety N/A Police Headquarters, Canning Place, Liverpool, North West, L1 8JXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Knowsley MBCContracting authority Huyton, North WestContact name, email
  • Liverpool City CouncilContracting authority Liverpool, North WestContact name, email
  • NHS England (Noth Region)Contracting authority Preston, North WestContact name, email
  • ST Helens MBCContracting authority St Helens, North WestContact name, email
  • Sefton MBCContracting authority Bootle, North WestContact name, email
  • Wirral CouncilContracting authority Wirral, North WestContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Catch22Awarded supplierRegistered charity number 1124 27 Peartree Street, London , London, North West, EC1V 3AGContact email, 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