Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council: Contract for the delivery of Pathway Development Placements for Key Stage 4 Pupils

UK-Stockton on Tees: Education and training services.
Preliminary Questions
   This notice is for Prior information notice: No
   This notice is for Contract notice: Yes
   This notice is for Contract award notice: No
         
Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name and addresses:
       Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council
       Strategic Procurement, Municipal Buildings, Church Road, Stockton on Tees, TS18 1LD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1642526343, Email: mike.wray@stockton.gov.uk
       Contact: Mike Wray
       Main Address: www.stockton.gov.uk
       NUTS Code: UKC11
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above
I.2) Joint procurement:
   The contract involves joint procurement: No.
   The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No .
I.3) Communication          Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:          
         https://Procontract.due-north.com
   Further information can be obtained from: the above mentioned address    
   Tenders or requests to participate must be sent: electronically via -- https://www.nepo.org/          
         to the abovementioned address    
   Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
      https://www.nepo.org/

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: Contract for the delivery of Pathway Development Placements for Key Stage 4 Pupils          
         Reference number:          
   II.1.2) Common Procurement Vocabulary:       
      80000000 - Education and training services.
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICE

   II.1.4) Short description:
   The contract requires tenders to be submitted by OFSTED registered independent schools to offer up to 25 Pathway Development Centres for KS4 pupils from a location not more than 1 hour's road journey from the centre of Stockton Borough. The restriction on distance is to ensure that the pupils attending the provision will not have lengthy journeys to and from the provision.          
   II.1.5) Estimated total value:       
      Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 900,000 - Currency : GBP
   II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes                
      If yes, tenders should be submitted for:          
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2       
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:       
      25 places are available which are divided into 5 x 5 places. It is intended that no provider will be awarded more than 2 x 5 places. Bidders can bid for more that five places, in increments of one place and those places may be allocated if each of the 5 place blocks are not filled.

   II.2) Lot Description - 1    
   II.2.1) Title: 5 Places, commencing 1 September 2020 (3 lots)
         Lot Number: Lot 1 -3          
   II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):       
      80000000 - Education and training services.       
   II.2.3) Place of performance:       
      Region Codes:               
         UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
   II.2.4) Description of the procurement:       
      Open Tender for the Provision of up to 25 Pathway Developement Centre placments for K permanently excluded pupils..Placments will be provided in a location no more than 50 miles radius from the centre of the borough of Stockton on Tees in order to ensure that travel to and from the provision is not excessive in terms of travel time.    
   II.2.6) Estimate value
      Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 900,000 - currency : GBP        
   II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement                    
      Duration in months - 24    
   II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds : NO           
   II.2.14) Additional information          
      Value is overall estimate of total spend    

   II.2) Lot Description - 2    
   II.2.1) Title: 5 places to Start January 2021 (2 lots)
         Lot Number: Lots 4 and 5          
   II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):       
      80000000 - Education and training services.       
   II.2.3) Place of performance:       
      Region Codes:               
         UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
   II.2.4) Description of the procurement:       
      Open Tender for the Provision of up to 25 Pathway Developement Centre placments for K permanently excluded pupils..Placments will be provided in a location no more than 50 miles radius from the centre of the borough of Stockton on Tees in order to ensure that travel to and from the provision is not excessive in terms of travel time.    
   II.2.6) Estimate value
      Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 900,000 - currency : GBP        
   II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement                    
      Duration in months - 24    
   II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds : NO           
   II.2.14) Additional information          
      Value is estimated value of all lots        
   
Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information

III.1) Conditions for participation
   III.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation    
      List and brief description of rules and criteria:
         As described within the tender documents            

III.2) Conditions related to the contract
   III.2.1) Information about a particular profession    
      Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:          
         Not Provided    
   III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided        
      
Section IV: Procedure   

IV.1) Description   
   IV.1.1) Type of procedure              
         Open procedure                               
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system                
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement - NO                 
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:                
            Not Provided    
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
         An electronic auction will be used - Not Provided          
   IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA )
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) - Not Provided
IV.2) Administrative information       
   IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure    
   Notice number in OJEU: Not Provided    
   IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest          
         Date - 09/07/2020 Local Time - 17:00       
   IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:       
         English               

Section VI: Complementary Information       
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows                
    Electronic ordering will be used                
    Electronic invoicing will be accepted                
    Electronic payment will be used    
VI.3) Additional Information:       
   Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Integrated Substance Misuse Service contract. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn
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VI.4) Procedures For Appeal
   VI.4.1) Body responsible for appeal procedures:
       Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council
       Stockton on Tees Borough Council, Municipal Buildings, Church Road, Stockton on Tees, TS18 1LD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1642526343, Email: mike.wray@stockton.gov.uk
       Internet address: www.stockton.gov.uk                
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
       Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council
       Municipal Buildings, Church Road, Stockton on Tees, TS18 1LD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1642526343, Email: mike.wray@stockton.gov.uk
       Internet address: www.stockton.gov.uk       
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
      Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:                
         Not Provided       
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
       Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council
       Municipal Buildings, Church Road, Stockton on Tees, TS181LD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +044 1642526343, Email: mike.wray@stockton.gov.uk
       Internet address: www.stockton.gov.uk       

VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 09/06/2020