Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Sport England
21 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3HF
UK
E-mail: procurement@sportengland.org
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://sportengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
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
Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan
Reference number: SE1018
II.1.2) Main CPV code
73000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Sport England and UK Sport as the contracting authorities are tendering for the supply of support to around 130 funded partners – including National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs), Active Partnerships and National Sports Organisations - to develop Diversity & Inclusion Action Plans and to provide ongoing support to partners up to April 2024 (with the possibility of extension for up to 12 months). Diversity and Inclusion Action Plans (DIAPs) are a new Requirement in Tier 3 of the revised Code for Sports Governance (compliance with which is a mandatory funding condition). Tier 3 Requirements apply to our largest and most long-term funded partners.
The contract is for an initial 2-year term up to April 2024, with a unilateral option for Sport England and UK Sport to extend for further periods up to a maximum of 12 months. The anticipated contract value is up to £580,000 over the initial contract period. The estimated annual contract value is up to £290,000.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
579 500.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Sport England and UK Sport as the contracting authorities are tendering for the supply of support to around 130 funded partners – including National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs), Active Partnerships and National Sports Organisations - to develop Diversity & Inclusion Action Plans and to provide ongoing support to partners up to April 2024 (with the possibility of extension for up to 12 months). Diversity and Inclusion Action Plans (DIAPs) are a new Requirement in Tier 3 of the revised Code for Sports Governance (compliance with which is a mandatory funding condition). Tier 3 Requirements apply to our largest and most long-term funded partners.
The contract is for an initial 2-year term up to April 2024, with a unilateral option for Sport England and UK Sport to extend for further periods up to a maximum of 12 months. The anticipated contract value is up to £580,000 over the initial contract period. The estimated annual contract value is up to £290,000.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Technical Evaluation
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: Commercial Evaluation
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Social Value Evaluation
/ 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:
2021/S 000-030285
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: SE1018
Title: SE1018 - Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
AKD SOLUTIONS LTD
London
SE15 1PD
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 579 500.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/09/2022