Official UK procurement notice
Ashford UKSPF People and Skills Programme
Authority: Ashford Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAshford Borough Council is seeking an organisation to undertake key activities within our planned 'People and Skills' priority of our UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Plan.
CPV: Training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£200,000
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 (2)
- Quality: 80
- 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- 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
- 22 Apr 2024, 21:16 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Aug 2024, 15:16 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 21 May 2024 – …
- Authority reference
UKSPF/24/1- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026704- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045448Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/ ↗
- Submission deadline
- 21 May 2024, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 21 May 2024, 10:01 BST
Timeline
21 May 2024 → 21 Aug 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline21 May 2024, 10:00 BST
- Bids opened21 May 2024, 10:01 BST
- Notice published21 Aug 2024, 15:16 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete21 Aug 2024, 15:16 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group | £197,892 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Ashford UKSPF People and Skills Programme · EKC Group
- Signed
- 21 Aug 2024
- Value
- £197,892
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- EKC GroupAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria