{ "tag": [ "compiled" ], "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b-2022-03-08T11:29:01Z", "date": "2022-03-08T11:29:01Z", "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b", "description": "This Light Touch Regime Framework is being let under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime), under which the Council has flexibility as to the process or procedure to be used when purchasing certain services of which Fostering Services is one. In this instance, the Council is establishing a framework agreement with multiple suppliers that will set out the terms and conditions for making specific purchases (call -offs). The framework agreement differs from those let under the non-light touch regime in that the Council, exercising its flexibility, may periodically open the framework for new applicants. Individual Contracts awarded under this framework may have a maximum total duration of 18 years. (to ensure a child placed at any age can continue until adulthood). This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest'. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk.The value is an estimate based on the life of the framework agreement.", "initiationType": "tender", "tender": { "id": "NCCT42350", "legalBasis": { "id": "32014L0024", "scheme": "CELEX" }, "title": "Application Form to be on the pre-approved list of Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner", "status": "active", "classification": { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "85000000", "description": "Health and social work services" }, "mainProcurementCategory": "services", "description": "Norfolk County Council wish to invite Pathologists to complete an application form to be on the pre-approved list of Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner in Norfolk.", "value": { "amount": 5000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "lots": [ { "id": "1", "description": "Her Majesty's Coroners are involved in the investigation of any death where the cause is suspicious or unknown or falls under certain other specific circumstances. A post mortem examination may be undertaken to determine the cause of death.Norfolk County Council has responsibility for the administration of this Contract on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner for Norfolk. However, instructions to undertake a post mortem examination will be given by the Coroner.Coroners instruct pathologists to make an examination under section 14 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009. The Pathologist should set out in a written report full details of his/her examination and give an opinion as to the cause of death. The report itself may be used by the coroner as evidence at the inquest and it may, in some circumstances, be necessary for the pathologist to attend the Inquest to give evidence as to their findings. Additional information: The Value is an estimate based. 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Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings maybe brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.", "recurrence": { "description": "The framework will be open for applicants for the duration." } }, "parties": [ { "id": "GB-FTS-5830", "name": "Norfolk County Council", "identifier": { "legalName": "Norfolk County Council" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "County Hall, Martineau Lane", "locality": "Norwich", "region": "UKH15", "postalCode": "NR1 1DH", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "contactPoint": { "email": "sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk", "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home" }, "roles": [ "buyer" ], "details": { "url": "https://www.norfolk.gov.uk", "buyerProfile": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home", "classifications": [ { "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE", "id": "REGIONAL_AUTHORITY", "description": "Regional or local authority" }, { "scheme": "COFOG", "id": "01", "description": "General public services" } ] } }, { "id": "GB-FTS-22804", "name": "Norfolk County Council - Head of Procurement", "identifier": { "legalName": "Norfolk County Council - Head of Procurement" }, "address": { "locality": "Norwich", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "roles": [ "reviewBody" ] }, { "id": "GB-FTS-29980", "name": "Norfolk County Council - NP Law", "identifier": { "legalName": "Norfolk County Council - NP Law" }, "address": { "locality": "Norwich", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "roles": [ "mediationBody" ] } ], "buyer": { "id": "GB-FTS-5830", "name": "Norfolk County Council" }, "language": "en" }