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Contract Award Notice

Continuous Adult Social Care (ASC) and Public Health Improvement for Local Authorities and Practitioners

  • First published: 12 July 2024
  • Last modified: 12 July 2024
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-044dd2
Published by:
Department of Health and Social Care
Authority ID:
AA74848
Publication date:
12 July 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This is the notice for contract award following the competitive tendering procedure for the procurement of a comprehensive, evidence-based programme of support and improvement activity that helps local authorities and practitioners deliver adult social care and public health statutory duties and improve services so that everyone can access high quality care that enables choice, control and independence. The programme will identify the support needs of local authorities and social care practitioners and design and deliver support and improvement activity in response. This support should include the delivery of digital evidence-based best practice materials, practical tools, and training across the adult social care and public health systems that is tailored to a diverse range of national, regional and local needs.<br/><br/>The contract was procured using the open procedure light touch regime regulation no 74 to 77 under PCR 2015.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Department of Health and Social Care

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

UK

Contact person: gauri priya jain

E-mail: gauri.jain@dhsc.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI32

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Continuous Adult Social Care (ASC) and Public Health Improvement for Local Authorities and Practitioners

Reference number: C257153

II.1.2) Main CPV code

75120000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

This is the notice for contract award following the competitive tendering procedure for the procurement of a comprehensive, evidence-based programme of support and improvement activity that helps local authorities and practitioners deliver adult social care and public health statutory duties and improve services so that everyone can access high quality care that enables choice, control and independence. The programme will identify the support needs of local authorities and social care practitioners and design and deliver support and improvement activity in response. This support should include the delivery of digital evidence-based best practice materials, practical tools, and training across the adult social care and public health systems that is tailored to a diverse range of national, regional and local needs.<br/><br/>The contract was procured using the open procedure light touch regime regulation no 74 to 77 under PCR 2015.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 6 644 124.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The aim of this procurement is to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based programme of support and improvement activity that helps local authorities and practitioners deliver adult social care and public health statutory duties and improve services so that everyone can access high quality care that enables choice, control and independence. <br/>The Authority wants to commission a support offer with three clear strands:<br/>i) A universal support offer that strengthens and facilitates the sector’s own self-improvement by making guidance, best practice resources, practical toolkits, training, and collaboration opportunities available to LAs and adult social care practitioners.<br/>ii) A targeted support offer to help LAs identify, diagnose and tackle problems in delivering their statutory duties or implementing adult social care reforms.<br/><br/>The Contractor will be required to work closely with the Authority and its other improvement support and improvement partners to help target support.<br/>iii) A reactive support programme, working with the authority and its partners to support LAs that have been identified as failing or at risk of failing to discharge their duties under Care Act 2014 Part 1.<br/><br/>The criteria for this procurement is described in the award criteria below.<br/>The initial contract duration is for 9 months from 1st July 2024 to 31st March 2025.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 80

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 10

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-010134

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Improvement and Development Agency For Local Government

3675577

18 Smith Square, Westminster, London

London

SW1P 3HZ

UK

Telephone: +44 2076643000

E-mail: bidding@local.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

URL: www.local.gov.uk

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 6 644 124.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL UK

UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

11/07/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
75120000 Administrative services of agencies Administration services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
gauri.jain@dhsc.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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