Opportunity

Invitation to provide a full Welsh Medium day care childcare provision based at the new Ysgol Panteg School in Pontypool Torfaen

  • Torfaen County Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-010015

Published 7 May 2021, 4:25pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Torfaen County Borough Council

Civic Centre

Pontypool

NP4 6YB

Contact

Hayley Morgan

Email

hayley.morgan@torfaen.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1633647346

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.torfaen.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0498

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Invitation to provide a full Welsh Medium day care childcare provision based at the new Ysgol Panteg School in Pontypool Torfaen

Reference number

T.4423

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Torfaen County Borough Council, participation in the Welsh Government Childcare Offer. The Childcare Team are seeking to secure Welsh language full day care provision on the Ysgol Panteg school site. The appointed provision will provide registered full day care for 2-11 years; Childcare, Breakfast club, Wraparound, Afterschool club and Holiday club. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their involvement and commitment in the Welsh language community as well as integrating with Ysgol Panteg school community.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £380,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312110 - Child daycare services
  • 85312100 - Daycare services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Main site or place of performance

Torfaen

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Torfaen County Borough Council, participation in the Welsh Government Childcare Offer. The Childcare Team are seeking to secure Welsh language full day care provision on the Ysgol Panteg school site. The appointed provision will provide registered full day care for 2-11 years; Childcare, Breakfast club, Wraparound, Afterschool club and Holiday club. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their involvement and commitment in the Welsh language community as well as integrating with Ysgol Panteg school community.

Contract period of 2 years commencing Monday 6th September 2021 this contract includes an option to extend for a period up to 24 Months in total

The Service Provider will commence provision on the Monday 6th September 2021

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There is an option to extend the contract for a further period of up to 24 months in total

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As stated in the procurement documents

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

14 June 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English, Welsh

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

14 June 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

The tender and all supporting documentation are only available from the Proactis Supplier Portal, which can be directly accessed following registration.

NB: Tender information and any questions and answers relating to the tender will only be available directly from the portal and will not be communicated by any other means.

Tender submissions will only be accepted via the portal and not by any other means unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Council.

E-Tender access information:

— Go to https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

You can access the opportunity by completing the following steps:

If you have not already signed-up to the Proactis Supplier Portal, click "Signup", complete the required information and then click "Register".

— Registration should only be performed once for each Organisation.

— If you think that someone in your Organisation may have already registered on this Portal then you must not register again.

— Please contact the Primary Contact in order to arrange access to the Portal.

An activation email will be sent to the email address of your primary contact.

Click on the link contained within the email to activate your account.

Sign into the Proactis Supplier Portal by entering your Login Name that you previously provided. Enter the temporary password that was provided in the activation e-mail.

Complete the Self Registration/Organisation Details. Click the < and > arrows to move from page to page. On page 8, create a new password.

Click "Complete Registration"

Click on the Red Box marked "Opportunities", type Torfaen in the box at the top of the page called "Search by customer reference, title or customer name..." and click "Search"

Identify the Opportunity with the title of “T.4423-Invitation to provide a full Welsh Medium day care childcare provision“ and click the White Arrow in a Blue Circle on the right-hand side of the line.

Click "Register Interest" Then click the Telescope button on the left-hand side of the page, then enter "Torfaen" in the box at the top of the page called "Search by customer reference, title or customer name... and click "Search".

You will now see that the “T.4423-Invitation to provide a full Welsh Medium day care childcare provision“ opportunity has now changed to Private. Click the White Arrow in a Blue Circle.

It is recommended that you read the information provided in the documents that can be found if you click the line marked "Request Documents" before attempting to answer any of the questions.

(WA Ref:110426)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Royal Courts Of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom