Official UK procurement notice
Speech & Language Therapy Service
Authority: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Speech & Language Therapy Education service supporting children at the non-statutory stages (early intervention), and providing high-quality therapy to those with Education, Health and Care Plans.
CPV: Health and social work services · Miscellaneous health services · Special education services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1The required services fell under Social and Other Specific Services under Part 3 of…AwardedRenewalPublished value£20,000,000
The required services fell under Social and Other Specific Services under Part 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, therefore, the Light Touch Regime (LTR) applied.
A one stage open competitive procedure took place under LTR in order to secure a single provider that could deliver SALT services on behalf of WCC and RBKC.
A Contract Opportunity Notice was published on Find a Tender (FTS), Contracts Finder and on capitalEsourcing. The tender opportunity went live on 02/03/2023.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Quality: 40
- Price: 60
- price: 100
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 40
- Price: 60
- Price: 100
- Technical & professional ability
As set out in procurement documents
- Price carries 160 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 16 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 2 Mar 2023, 13:08 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Feb 2024, 09:07 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 3 Apr 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005732- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ad9cFind a Tender
- Performance terms
As set out in procurement documents
- Review procedure
In accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 the Contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point of information on the award decision is communicated to tenderers.
Any action must be brought within the applicable limitation period. The purpose of the standstill period referred to above is to allow an economic operator to apply to the Court to set aside the award decision before the agreement is entered into.
Publisher note: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to terminate the process at any time prior to the award of contracts. The Contracting Authority does not bind itself to accept any tender received and reserves the right to call for new tenders should it be considered necessary. The Contracting Authority shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any tenderer in connection with the completion and return of the information requested in this contract notice, or the completion or submission of any tender. The Contracting Authority is procuring on behalf of itself an the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. Organisations interested in this opportunity should note the deadline for receipt of bidder clarification requests is 12:00 on 24th March 2023.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 3 Apr 2023, 12:01 BST
Timeline
3 Apr 2023 → 22 Feb 2024 · 4 dates- Submission deadline3 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened3 Apr 2023, 12:01 BST
- Contract starts1 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published22 Feb 2024, 09:07 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Feb 2024- Status changed to complete22 Feb 2024, 08:48 GMT
- Buyer details updated22 Feb 2024, 09:07 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH)Speech and Language Therapy Service | — | — | Awarded |
| Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH)Speech and Language Therapy Service | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Speech and Language Therapy Service · Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH)
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2023
- Value
- £11,483,484
- Period
- … – 31 Aug 2028
- Status
- active
Speech and Language Therapy Service · Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH)
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2023
- Value
- £7,686,676
- Period
- … – 31 Aug 2028
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Westminster City CouncilContracting authorityRegional or local authorityGeneral public services
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeMediation body
- The High Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria