Online Platform for Recruitment and Retention of Education Professionals
To develop a service driven website that provides an online platform for the recruitment and retention of Education professionals in Wales.
United Kingdom-Cardiff: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
2019/S 143-352260
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Eastgate House, Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 0AB
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 2920686000
E-mail: james.bowen@blakemorgan.co.uk
NUTS code: UKL
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA70285
I.3)Communication
Cardiff
United Kingdom
E-mail: james.bowen@blakemorgan.co.uk
NUTS code: UKLInternet address(es):Main address: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Procurement of an Online Platform for Recruitment/Retention of Education Professionals
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
A service driven website that provides an online platform for the recruitment and retention of Education professionals in Wales.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
Cardiff, Wales.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The Education Workforce Council (EWC) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to develop a new website that is a service driven platform which promotes careers within the education workforce, promotes job vacancies and facilitates initial applications to improve its visibility and search rankings. The website should aim to be the initial helpdesk and ‘shop window’ for the sector’s workforce from applying for initial entry training to continued professional learning and career progression enquires.
The contract duration is 5 years with an option to extend (at the discretion of the EWC) for up to 2 additional periods of 12 months.
Notwithstanding that ‘Section II.2.6 — Estimated Value’ states that the estimated value of the contract is 400 000 GBP, the estimated value of the contract is between 300 000 GBP to 400 000 GBP, exclusive of VAT.
Further information is set out in the tender documents.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
As set out in the procurement documents.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.3)Additional information:
All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders.
The EWC reserves the right to award the contract in whole or in part.
The EWC reserves the right to annul the tendering process and not award any contract.
Bidders will be required to enter into the terms and conditions of contract (contract) as set out in the procurement documents; save for matters of clarification or consistency, the contract is non-negotiable.
No contractual rights expressed or implied arise out of this notice or the procedure envisaged by this notice.
EWC reserves the right to disqualify any bidder who provides information or confirmations which later prove to be untrue or incorrect; does not supply the information required by this tender or as otherwise directed during the procurement process; or does not meet the selection criteria stated in the invitation to tender document.
Note: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=93817
(WA Ref:93817)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
VI.4.1)Review body
Cardiff
United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: