Children's Residential Care - Scotland Excel Framework

Children’s Residential Care – Scotland Excel Framework

Flexible Framework Agreement for Children’s Residential Care and Education Services including Short Breaks.

United Kingdom-Paisley: Welfare services for children and young people

2017/S 173-355037

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Scotland Excel
Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1AR
United Kingdom
Contact person: Nicola Burleigh
Telephone: +44 01416184962
E-mail: socialcare@scotland-excel.org.uk
Fax: +44 1416187423
NUTS code: UKM83Internet address(es):Main address: http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

I.2)Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5)Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Children’s Residential Care and Education Services including Short Breaks.

Reference number: 0517

II.1.2)Main CPV code

85311300

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

Flexible Framework Agreement for Children’s Residential Care and Education Services including Short Breaks. Expected Duration of the Flexible Framework Agreement will be for 4 years from Commencement Date. The value is estimated and may be subject to change.

For more info on this procurement, including tender info sessions, see the document within folder ‘A. Contract Notice Information’ of the attachments area within the itt_20045 (project_8869) on the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender website https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 421 600 000.00 GBP

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Service Option 1 — Residential Care

Lot No: 1

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

85300000

85311300

85310000

85311000

85320000

85000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKM

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 101 184 000.00 GBP

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 48

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

The value is estimated and may be subject to change. For more info on this procurement, including tender info sessions, see the document within folder ‘A. Contract Notice Information’ of the attachments area within the itt_20045 (project_8869) on the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender website https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Service Option 2 — Care and Education

Lot No: 2

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

85300000

85311300

85310000

85311000

85320000

85000000

80000000

80110000

80200000

80340000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKM

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 274 040 000.00 GBP

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 48

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

The value is estimated and may be subject to change.

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Service Option 3 — Short Breaks

Lot No: 3

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

85300000

85311300

85310000

85311000

85320000

85000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKM

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 8 432 000.00 GBP

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 48

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

The value is estimated and may be subject to change.

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Service Option 4 — Day Education

Lot No: 4

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

85300000

85311300

85310000

85312000

85320000

85000000

80000000

80110000

80200000

80340000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKM

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 37 944 000.00 GBP

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 48

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

The value is estimated and may be subject to change.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation

III.1.4)Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria:

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Form of procedure

Procedure involving negotiations

IV.1.3)Information about framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.10)Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:

Information about national procedures is available at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made

IV.1.11)Main features of the award procedure:

IV.2)Administrative information

IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 087-169768

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date: 27/10/2017

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3)Additional information:

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 8869. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

In accordance with section 25(3) of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 note that, Scotland Excel intends to include community benefit requirements. As part of your response within the Technical Envelope, Bidders will be requested to commit to delivery of community benefits against various spend bands.

(SC Ref:509014).

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

see VI.4.3) Review Procedure
N/A
United Kingdom

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.4.3)Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI 2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

06/09/2017