Award

Delivery of Poverty and Social Inclusion Services

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Aug 2017 at 00:00

Tender

18 Jan 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Orkney Islands Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Delivery of Poverty and Social Inclusion Services". This tender falls under the services industry category and is set in the Orkney Islands, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a total budget of GBP 340,000 allocated for the award. The tendering phase is ongoing, with a submission deadline for proposals set for 20 February 2017 and an award date scheduled for 21 February 2017. The contract aims to provide essential services from 3 April 2017 to 31 December 2018, with an option to extend for an additional two years, subject to funding availability.

This tender presents attractive opportunities for businesses focused on social services, particularly those experienced in poverty alleviation and community inclusion initiatives. Firms that can demonstrate substantial capacity for public liability insurance and have a strong understanding of local community needs are well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the requirement for both delivery of services and attracting match funding indicates a potential for collaborative approaches among service providers, fostering growth and extending the reach of their operations within the sector.

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Notice Title

Delivery of Poverty and Social Inclusion Services

Notice Description

The Authority has a requirement for the delivery of poverty and social inclusion services. The Authority has been allocated a total of GBP170,000.00 for the delivery of these services from 3 April 2017 to 31 December 2018 through the European Structural and Investment Funds 2014-2020, the project must attract an addition GBP170,000 in match funding.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of delivery of poverty and social inclusion services from the 3 April 2017 to 31 December 2018 with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months (subject to the availability of funding).

Renewal: The contract has the option for 2 x 12 month extensions (subject to the availability of funding).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000478512
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293307
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Denise Link
Contact Email
denise.link@orkney.gov.uk, procurement@orkney.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01856873535

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKWALL
Postcode
KW15 1NY
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM65 Orkney Islands

Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward
Kirkwall East
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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