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Published 8 Aug 2022, 14:20 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Special Educational Needs Consultancy Review

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

ServicesCompetitive procedure with negotiation

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ4)

Awarded value£298,587published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jul 2022

Awarded to Bloom Procurement Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Kent County Council required a consultancy top-down review of the Council’s current Special Educational Needs plan, with deep-dives into two existing areas of the largest opportunity and support through to the Department of Education mid-September deadline for an initial safety valve proposal.

Kent County Council awarded this contract via Neutral Vendor Managed Service for Specialist Professional Services Reference number: NEPO503 framework

CPV: General management consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

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: 50%Price: 50%

Published sub-criteria (2)

Technical Score: 50%
price: 50%

Published award criteria (2)

Technical Score: 50%
Price: 50%

What this means for your bid

Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 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: Competitive procedure with negotiation
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: 8 Aug 2022, 14:20 BST
Last source update: 8 Aug 2022, 14:20 BST
Authority reference: DN626687
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-021744
Classification (CPV): General management consultancy services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0359dc Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £298,5871 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Bloom Procurement Services Ltd	£298,587 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 021744-2022-1 · Bloom Procurement Services Ltd
Signed
1 Jul 2022
Value
£298,587
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Bloom Procurement Services LtdAwarded supplier Rotterdam House, Newcastle upon Tyne, South East, NE1 3DYContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.