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UK-Leeds: education and training services

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247463-2012 published in OJEU S 148, 03.08.2012

deadline for submission of tenders Monday, August 20, 2012

Contract notice (Original) of Service contract in United Kingdom

The contractor belongs to Regional or local authority (European Communities)

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Leeds City Council

Rachael Carling

Procurement Unit, Civic Hall

Leeds

LS1 1UR

UNITED KINGDOM

+44 7891275888

fax+44 1133952452

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: www.leeds.gov.uk

Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)

I.2) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.3) Main activity

General public services

I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1) Description

II.1.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

LCC26605 Leeds Inclusion Support Service.

II.1.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: UKE42.

NUTS code

II.1.5) Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Provision of a one point of contact to provide information, advice, signposting and guidance to families with a child with a significant need/disability from the point of diagnosis or initial concern.

II.1.6) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

Education and training services (CPV: 80000000)

II.1.8) Lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.1.9) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions relating to the contract

III.1.4) Other particular conditions

The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no

III.3) Conditions specific to services contracts

III.3.1) Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no

III.3.2) Staff responsible for the execution of the service

Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Type of procedure

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted

IV.2) Award criteria

IV.2.1) Award criteria

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

IV.2.2) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used: no

IV.3) Administrative information

IV.3.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:

LCC26605

IV.3.2) Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

no

IV.3.4) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

20.8.2012 - 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.3) Additional information

Interested parties can download the pre qualification questionnaire directly from https://scms.alito.co.uk/ by using the scheme ID LCC26605.

Requests for documentation should not be made by telephone or e-mail. The documentation should be completed and returned by no later than the deadline specified in IV.3.4. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Tenderers should note that if the council wish to carry out new services at the end of this contract, which are a repetition of the services detailed in this notice, then those additional services may be awarded using the negotiated procedure without publication of a notice in accordance with regulation 14 (1) (d) (ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006.

VI.4) Procedures for appeal

VI.4.1) Body responsible for appeal procedures

The High Court of Justice

The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

UNITED KINGDOM

VI.4.2) Lodging of appeals

Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Where necessary in order to comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 this authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Such additional information should be requested from the addressee found in 1.1. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the (for Public Sector) Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No 5) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months). Where a contract has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the contract has been entered into the court may only award damages. Following the 10 day standstill period, if no further debriefing has been requested, the court may only award damages once the contract has been entered into.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:

31.7.2012