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Published 21 Feb 2025, 13:53 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Specialist Seating Clinics

Official notice

Authority: Sunderland City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£54,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Mar 2025awarded 3 Apr 2025
Awarded to Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To undertake specialist seating clinics at the Leechmere Centre Sunderland for Adults and Children who are wheelchair users and with postural issues who require specialist seating provision.

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: North East
Extensions: To undertake Specialist Seating clinics at the Leechmere Centre Sunderland for Adults and Children who are wheelchair users and with postural issues who require specialist seating provision.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: 40%Price: 58%Social value: 2%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 40
  • Social Value: 2
  • Price: 58
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 58 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5.8 points. 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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
21 Feb 2025, 13:53 GMT
Last source update
3 Apr 2025, 13:51 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Mar 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012815
Classification (CPV)
Community health services
Delivery area
North East (UKC23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6a0 Find a Tender

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Car Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 15th April 2025.This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. Written representations should be sent to [email protected] Award Decision makers Procurement Category Officer Wheelchair Services Manager Therapies Strategic Manager Health and Safety Officer No conflict of Interest declared Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement documents.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: OPEN-UK
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
10 Mar 2025, 09:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Mar 2025 → 3 Apr 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    10 Mar 2025, 09:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    10 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 13:51 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Apr 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    3 Apr 2025, 13:51 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    3 Apr 2025, 13:51 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £54,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Apr 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Specialised Orthotic Services LtdSME£54,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Sunderland City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services City Hall, Plater Way, SUNDERLAND, North EastContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.