Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Sheffield City Council
(GB) 173 5488 38
Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
S1 2HH
UK
Contact person: Richard Belk
E-mail: richard.belk@sheffield.gov.uk
NUTS: UKE32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78166&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78166&B=UK
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Advocacy Services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Sheffield City Council are seeking to recommission statutory and non-statutory advocacy services for the City. We are seeking a Provider with experience, knowledge, and expertise in delivering advocacy services.
The service specification is for the provision of advocacy services in Sheffield, delivering both statutory and non-statutory advocacy. The specification has been designed to be flexible, responsive, and tailored to meet the assessed needs, outcomes and wishes of the individuals through a variety of methods, including the development of innovative solutions.
This service will need to evolve and adapt to any changes in legislation, the needs of individuals and the environment over the duration of the contract to ensure it continues to deliver a service that meets the needs of our residents. Therefore, the specification may be subject to change by the Council to meet the changing needs of Sheffield’s population.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
6 720 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312310
98000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE32
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Sheffield City Council are seeking to recommission statutory and non-statutory advocacy services for the City. We are seeking a Provider with experience, knowledge, and expertise in delivering advocacy services.
The service specification is for the provision of advocacy services in Sheffield, delivering both statutory and non-statutory advocacy. The specification has been designed to be flexible, responsive, and tailored to meet the assessed needs, outcomes and wishes of the individuals through a variety of methods, including the development of innovative solutions.
This service will need to evolve and adapt to any changes in legislation, the needs of individuals and the environment over the duration of the contract to ensure it continues to deliver a service that meets the needs of our residents. Therefore, the specification may be subject to change by the Council to meet the changing needs of Sheffield’s population.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
6 720 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
12/06/2024
End:
11/06/2031
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
15/03/2024
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
15/03/2024
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/02/2024