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Published 19 Jan 2022, 14:46 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Birmingham and Solihull Youth Promise Plus (YPP) Project

Official notice

Authority: Birmingham City Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£911,205total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 23 Feb 2022
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Birmingham and Solihull Youth Promise Plus project (YPP) is an education, employment and training project for young people aged 15-29. To be eligible for the project the young person must be NEET – not in education, employment or training.The aim of the project is to support young people into positive engagement in education, employment or training.As part of the YPP Birmingham City Council is now commissioning a supplier or suppliers for the provision of specialist services in two lots;

  • Lot 1: Specialist employment, education and training provision for young people with significant barriers
  • Lot 2: Specialist wrap around service for young people with mental health support needsThe contracts are scheduled to commence 1June 2022 and complete on 31 December 2023. Any provider wishing to bid for both Lots will be required to submit a separate response for each lot.

CPV: Youth education services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£911,205 together)
Lot #1Specialist employment, education and training provision for young people with significant barriersPublished value£709,706

The contract will principally involve employing and effectively deploying Specialist Intervention Workers to provide in-depth personal and employment focused support to caseloads of young people (aged 15-29 years) with significant barriers and support needs. The aim will be to progress these young people into positive outcomes including further education, training and sustainable employment. There will focus those at risk of offending and with those leaving local authority care and looked after children (aged 16-18).

Delivery: West Midlands
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Specialist wrap around service for young people with mental health support needsPublished value£201,499

The contract will provide a mental health service to deliver flexible wrap around support services to NEET young people (15-29) on the YPP project who have additional mental health support needs. These participants will be referred by other YPP partners and providers or self-referred and their mental health support will be ‘wrapped around’ their ongoing EET (employment education and training) support pathway.

Delivery: West Midlands
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Further details will be provided in the tender documentation.

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
Closed
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
19 Jan 2022, 14:46 GMT
Last source update
27 Jan 2022, 13:42 GMT
Award evaluation window
23 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
2022/S 000-001606
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-002423
Classification (CPV)
Youth education services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
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Publisher note: The successful providers will be selected through the assessment of a series of contract specific questions. Providers whose responses to the written Quality section meet the threshold of 60% of the available written quality marks will be invited to an interview/presentation by the evaluation panel following the first assessment of the tender information. The assessment criteria are available in the Invitation to Tender information.The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. Please note TUPE may apply to this contract. The TUPE information will be released to you upon receipt of a signed copy of Appendices – TUPE Confidentiality Agreement. You are advised to fill this in as soon as possible on receipt and return via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamccIf you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 23rd February 2022 via the ‘in-tend’ system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamccYouth Promise Plus is a Birmingham and Solihull Employment Pathway Project supported by the European Social Fund and Youth Employment Initiative

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
23 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
23 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT

Timeline

27 Jan 2022 → 23 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    27 Jan 2022, 13:42 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    23 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    23 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1)

WITHDRAWN**The Council wishes to abort and re-tender this opportunity in order to comply with the additional EU funding requirements. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. This opportunity will be re-issued shortly**

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Birmingham City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 10 Woodcock Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7WBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria