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Published 5 Feb 2021, 16:20 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Change Partner for Technology Enabled Care (TEC)

Official notice

Authority: The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£250,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Mar 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As part of the Council’s strategy to maximise the independence of Kingston residents, the Council is seeking to procure a Change Partner to manage the delivery of a proof of concept for Technology Enabled Care (TEC) within long term care settings in Adult Social Care.

CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services · Research and development services and related consultancy services · Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Authority is seeking a Change Partner to manage the delivery of technology enabled…

The Authority is seeking a Change Partner to manage the delivery of technology enabled care within long term care settings in Adult Social Care. The Change Partner will be responsible for:

-the sourcing/identification, managing, monitoring and recommendation of technology for the proof of concept to inform the wider business case

-defining the cultural change journey required to embed technology within pathways

-defining the blueprint for how technology enabled care could be expanded across the health and care system

-designing the scale of a wider roll out aligned to need.

Detail is provided in the Invitation to tender documentation.

The contract for these services will be commissioned using the open procedure under the Public

Contract Regulations 2015.

The duration of the contract will be 12 months.

Delivery: London
Variant bids: not allowedElectronic catalogue: required

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
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality weighting: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality weighting: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    List and brief description of conditions:

    The requirements including selection criteria are stated in SSQ, the ITT and in the procurement

    documents.

    The Authority reserves its right to request an indemnity, bank bond or guarantee if the supplier does not meet the required standard for economic and financial standing.

    If a group of economic operators submits a bid, the group must nominate a lead organisation to deal with the authority. The Authority shall require the group to form a legal entity before entering into the contract.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
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
5 Feb 2021, 16:20 GMT
Last source update
5 Feb 2021, 16:20 GMT
Award evaluation window
16 Mar 2021 – …
Authority reference
DN521874
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-002392
Classification (CPV)
Business and management consultancy and related servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy servicesTechnical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Delivery area
London (UKI63)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0290bf Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

In accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 the Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on which the contract award decision is communicated to tenderers.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
16 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
16 Mar 2021, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Feb 2021 → 16 Mar 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    5 Feb 2021, 16:20 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    16 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    16 Mar 2021, 12:05 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Guildhall, High Street, Kingston upon Thames, London, KT1 1EUContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeMediation 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