Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 1 Nov 2024, 08:41 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Sawers Close Care and Support Service

Official notice

Authority: Fife Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Scotland (UKM72)

Awarded value£732,243published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 15 Nov 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Quarriers2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice. Fife Council intends to enter into a contract with Quarriers to provide a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support.

CPV: Social work and related services · Social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The provision of a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals…

The provision of a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support.

Delivery: Scotland · Cowdenbeath, Fife

Extensions: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

85310000 Social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 1 Nov 2024, 08:41 GMT
Last source update: 21 Nov 2024, 15:48 GMT
Authority reference: SC0063
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-037697
Classification (CPV): Social work and related servicesSocial work services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM72)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b320 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This Service is for the provision of 24/7 care and support for a group of individuals with complex care needs. The incumbent Provider is the owner of the properties and has been delivering the service for 10 years. To ensure continuity of care for the individuals Fife Council intend to award this contract to the current Provider as allowed under Regulations 33 (1) and 76 (1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Review and risk notes

Review procedure: Economic operators should approach the contracting authority in the first instance. However, the only formal remedy is to apply to the courts:
An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:783968)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £732,2431 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 2latest 15 Nov 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Quarriers	£732,243 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
Quarriers	£732,243 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 037697-2024-1 · Quarriers
Signed
15 Nov 2024
Value
£732,243
Status
active
Contract 035411-2024-SC0063-1 · Quarriers
Signed
31 Oct 2024
Value
£732,243
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Fife Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authoritySocial protection Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, Scotland, KY7 5LTContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Kirkcaldy Sheriff CourtReview body Kirkcaldy

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

QuarriersAwarded supplier Quarriers Village, Bridge of Weir, Renfrew, Scotland, PA11 3SX

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.