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Published 20 Mar 2023, 16:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Rail Industry Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Gateshead College (Education)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)Education & Training (80) Delivery: North East (UKC22)
Published estimate£360,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Apr 2023awarded 28 Jul 2023
Awarded to Redstone Training Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Gateshead College operates a National Rail Academy and delivers publicly funded education and training, leading to NVQ qualifications in rail engineering. The College is seeking to procure specialist training and services from a National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR) accredited Supplier who will work in partnership with the College to train and qualify new entrants to the rail industry, providing a pathway to employment. In doing so, we aim to assist unemployed adults to gain a foothold in the industry and collectively bridge the ever-growing skills gap within the Rail sector.

CPV: Education and training services · Railway engineering services · Specialist training services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£360,000
Delivery: North East · Tyneside
Extensions: This contract is for 12 months with an option to extend for a further three, 12 month periods. Any extensions will be subject to satisfactory contract performance and Gateshead College still having a requirement and sufficient funding for the contract. · The Contract will be for an initial 12-month period, with options to extend for a further three, 12-month periods. Any extensions offered will be subject to satisfactory contract performance and the College still having adequate funding and requirement for the contract.Variant bids: not allowed
71311230 Railway engineering services80000000 Education and training services80500000 Training services

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 award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 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
20 Mar 2023, 16:05 GMT
Last source update
1 Aug 2023, 12:05 BST
Award evaluation window
24 Apr 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-022309
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesRailway engineering servicesSpecialist training servicesTraining services
Delivery area
North East (UKC22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b470 Find a Tender

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=799395626" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=799395626</a> GO Reference: GO-202381-PRO-23541395

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
24 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
24 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Gatesh… ↗

Timeline

24 Apr 2023 → 1 Aug 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    24 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    24 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    1 Aug 2023, 12:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Aug 2023, 12:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,465,7441 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Jul 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Redstone Training LtdSME£1,465,744 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Gateshead College

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Baltic Business Quarter, Gateshead, North East, NE8 3BEContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Redstone Training LtdAwarded supplier10804752 Suite 25 Lowry Mill, Swinton, Manchester, North West, M27 6DB

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