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Published 17 Aug 2021, 14:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Volunteering Management Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 16 Sept 2021awarded 15 Oct 2021
Awarded to Groundwork London

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of the Volunteering Management Services is to deliver our high-profile volunteering programme in the borough of Waltham Forest. The council are committed to engaging, inspiring and empowering communities and residents to perform public service through participation and volunteering.

CPV: Management-related services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The core components of the service include:Awarded

The core components of the service include:

  • Recruiting and deploying a diverse group of volunteers to high-quality volunteering

opportunities using a single, accessible online platform

  • Supporting the coordination and deployment of council-led volunteering opportunities,

including Covid-19 volunteer roles and our cultural events and venues as part of the legacy of

the London Borough of Culture

  • Brokering volunteering opportunities with local organisations which support community

priorities

  • Supporting volunteers to achieve their ambitions through accreditation, support, and

formal recognition

  • Providing capacity building support to the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to

create, and recruit to, new volunteering opportunities

  • Measuring and communicating the impact of volunteers and volunteering on communities,

volunteers, the VCS, and the Council

  • Creating an inclusive and participatory culture among volunteers to improve the service

they receive and promote participation more broadly.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: Possible extension of 6 months subject to agreement between the Authority and the ProviderVariant 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: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70%
  • Price: 30%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Aug 2021, 14:58 BST
Last source update
10 Jan 2022, 13:32 GMT
Award evaluation window
16 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
DN563977
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-000629
Classification (CPV)
Management-related servicesTraining services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: London Tenders Portal
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free regional portal
Submission deadline
16 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Bids opened
16 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Sept 2021 → 10 Jan 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    16 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    16 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    10 Jan 2022, 13:32 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Jan 2022, 13:32 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Groundwork London——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 000629-2022-DN563977-1 · Groundwork London

    Signed
    15 Oct 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
The core components of the service include:2bids · 2 electronic0—£168,700 – £253,000
Whole notice———£168,700 – £253,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Waltham Forest

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Room 100, Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road, Walthamstow, UK, E17 4JFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and Wales Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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