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Published 14 Apr 2022, 13:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Global workforce planning solution

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UKUnited States (US)
Awarded value£883,890published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 May 2022awarded 11 Aug 2022
Awarded to ProSymmetry LLC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We are looking for one supplier to implement a Workforce planning platform that will drive the efficient planning and management of programme resource by enabling us to view, plan and repurpose resources/workload according to the prioritised needs of our global portfolio of programmes and contracts.This will enable us to sustain a reduced headcount by enabling a more flexible and agile distribution of workload with increased prioritised utilisation of our people and therefore less unnecessary recruitment.

CPV: Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Workforce PlanningSaaS AgreementAwarded
Delivery listed: UK, United States (US)
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
How bids were scored
Price: 25
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Commercial: 25
Published award criteria (1)
  • Commercial: 25%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 25 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
14 Apr 2022, 13:56 BST
Last source update
11 Jan 2023, 15:40 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 May 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-000852
Classification (CPV)
Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
Delivery area
UKUnited States (US)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032ddf Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
17 May 2022, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
17 May 2022, 11:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 May 2022 → 11 Jan 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 May 2022, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    17 May 2022, 11:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    11 Jan 2023, 15:40 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Jan 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 Jan 2023, 15:40 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    11 Jan 2023, 15:40 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £883,8901 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Aug 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ProSymmetry LLC£883,890 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Global workforce planning solution · ProSymmetry LLC

    Signed
    11 Aug 2022
    Value
    £883,890
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawRegistered Charity 1 Redman Place, LONDON, London, E201JQContact email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • British CouncilContracting authorityBody governed by public law10 Manchester, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • British Council - LondonReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria