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Published 18 Jun 2024, 15:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

S1639 - Independent Inspection Visits For Salford City Council’s Residential Children’s Homes & Secure Care Centre

Official notice

Authority: Salford City Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 23 May 2024
Awarded to GRAHAMS CONSULTANTS LTD, THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

In Salford we want every child and young person to achieve their potential. Salford City Council are inviting bids for the independent inspection visits for the authority’s residential children’s homes (RCH’s) and Secure Childrens Centre in accordance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Regulation 44 (Reg 44). The successful provider/s will continue to meet the authority’s statutory duty to ensure the inspection visits for residential children’s homes are commissioned and conducted independently of itself.

The contract will be split into two lots:-

Lot 1: Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s five children’s homes, and the Route 29 provision.

Lot 2: Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s Secure Children’s Home.

CPV: Social work services · Social work services with accommodation · Welfare services for children and young people

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s five children’s homes, and the Route 29 provision.Awarded

Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s five children’s homes, and the Route 29 provision.

Delivery: North West
Lot #2Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s Secure Children’s Home.Awarded

Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s Secure Children’s Home.

Delivery: North West

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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 55Price: 25Social value: 15
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 55.00%
  • Social Value: 15.00%
  • Price: 25.00%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 95 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 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
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Jun 2024, 15:02 BST
Last source update
18 Jun 2024, 15:02 BST
Authority reference
DN710444
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-018773
Classification (CPV)
Social work servicesSocial work services with accommodationWelfare services for children and young people
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0470d4 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 23 May 2024

Contracts

  • Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s Secure Children’s Home. · THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICESME

    Signed
    23 May 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s five children’s homes, and the Route 29 provision. · GRAHAMS CONSULTANTS LTDSME

    Signed
    16 May 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s five children’s homes, and the Route 29 provision.2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2—£30,000 – £30,000
2 · Undertaking of statutory Reg 44 Children’s Homes Regulations (2015) to Salford’s Secure Children’s Home.3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad3—£30,000 – £30,000
Whole notice———£60,000 – £60,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Salford City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawGeneral public services Civic Centre, 100 Chorley Rd, Swinton, Salford, North West, M27 5AWContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • GRAHAMS CONSULTANTS LTDAwarded supplier09877131 4 St. Johns Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, United Kingdom, LA3 1ET, Heysham, North West, LA3 1ETContact email
  • THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICEAwarded supplier02722134 Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom, CH41 1FF, Birkenhead, North West, CH41 1FFContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.