Official UK procurement notice
A Breastfeeding Support Service
Authority: Southampton City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSouthampton City Council invited potential suppliers to submit tenders for the provision of a Breastfeeding Support Service with the overall aim of introducing a sustainable innovative pattern of and approach to service delivery to achieve and support increased rates of breastfeeding within Southampton.
Service delivery will include a range of provisions;
- encompassing a peer support service
- support to breastfeeding groups
- the co-ordination of a scheme to welcome breastfeeding mothers and their babies
- use of digital technology to share information and offer support.
CPV: Health and social work services · Welfare services for children and young people
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1A competitive tender process was undertaken by Southampton City Council to commission…AwardedRenewal
A competitive tender process was undertaken by Southampton City Council to commission a Breastfeeding Support Service with the overall aim of introducing a sustainable innovative pattern of and approach to service delivery to achieve and support increased rates of breastfeeding within Southampton which involves;
- encompassing a peer support service
- support to breastfeeding groups
- the co-ordination of a scheme to welcome breastfeeding mothers and their babies
- use of digital technology to share information and offer support.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 70%
- Social Value: 10%
- Price: 20%
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 24 Aug 2021, 11:35 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Dec 2021, 16:35 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Sept 2021 – …
- Authority reference
EC09/01/3134- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-031961- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d8b0Find a Tender
Publisher note: The tender opportunity was originally advertised for 1 year duration, with the ability to extend for up to an additional 1+1 year term, giving a total potential duration of 3 years. (MT Ref:224857)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Sept 2021, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 30 Sept 2021, 17:00 BST
Timeline
30 Sept 2021 → 21 Dec 2021 · 3 dates- Submission deadline30 Sept 2021, 17:00 BST
- Bids opened30 Sept 2021, 17:00 BST
- Notice published21 Dec 2021, 16:35 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete21 Dec 2021, 16:35 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Breastfeeding Network | £50,100 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 031961-2021-EC09/01/3134-1 · The Breastfeeding Network
- Signed
- 10 Dec 2021
- Value
- £50,100
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Breastfeeding NetworkAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria