Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Gateshead College
Quarryfield Road, Baltic Business Quarter
Gateshead
NE8 3BE
UK
Telephone: +44 7435680091
E-mail: jack.buckley@tenetservices.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.gateshead.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.gateshead.ac.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for students from the Gateshead Jewish Community
Reference number: CA10861 -
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Gateshead College are seeking a partner organisation with an excellent reputation and experience of delivering education within an Orthodox Jewish Community.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
375 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC2
Main site or place of performance:
Gateshead
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Gateshead College are seeking a partner organisation with an excellent reputation and experience of delivering education within an Orthodox Jewish Community. The partner organisation will have the capacity to support over 300 students annually, and have their own premises within easy reach of the Gateshead Jewish Community.
The partner organisation will have appropriately qualified and experienced staff to support learners studying to become teachers who’s chosen career is to work in Orthodox Jewish Schools. The staff in partnership with Gateshead College will deliver GCSE’s, A-Levels and Vocational Qualifications as well as mandatory Torah Studies.
The partner organisation will assume joint responsibility for candidate recruitment, and well as ensuring all aspects of the learner experience are ‘Outstanding’.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure without prior publication
Justification for selected award procedure:
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
The Remedies Directive provides for the publication of a "Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice" (VEAT) where a Contracting Authority deems that a contract does not require prior publication of a contract notice in the Find a Tender Service (FTS).
Gateshead College are issuing this award to the company who they believe are the only company selling something that they need to procure.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract/concession
Contract No: CA10861
Title: Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for students from the Gateshead Jewish Community
V.2 Award of contract/concession
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession
11/08/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jewish Teachers' Training College
50 Bewick Road,
Gateshead
NE8 4HB
UK
Telephone: +44 1914772620
E-mail: office@jttc.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: www.none.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the concession and main financing terms (excluding VAT)
Total value of the concession/lot:
375 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions.
Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.
In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.
The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers.
The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/08/2022