The Children, Young People, Families and Adult Learning Third Sector Fund (CYPFAL)

Location

Scotland:

Description

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of The Children, Young People, Families and Adult Learning Third Sector Fund (CYPFAL).

Total Quantity or Scope

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of The Children, Young People, Families and Adult Learning Third Sector Fund (CYPFAL). This will undertake the administration of the new Children, Young People, Families and Adult Learning Third Sector Fund. The Fund will provide core funding to organisations who are delivering activities, projects and support that are targeted towards positive outcomes for children, young people and families.

Renewal Options

Following the end of the initial 27 month term, the Contract may be extended by a period of up to 3 months.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 75130000 - Supporting services for the government

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Question Scoring Methodology for Award Criteria outlined in invitation to tender 0 Unacceptable. Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate an ability to meet the requirement. 1 Poor. Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response addresses some elements of the requirement but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate how the requirement will be fulfilled. 2 Acceptable. Response is relevant and acceptable. The response addresses a broad understanding of the requirement but may lack details on how the requirement will be fulfilled in certain areas. 3 Good. Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good understanding and provides details on how the requirements will be fulfilled. 4 Excellent. Response is completely relevant and excellent overall. Tenderers are also asked to confirm that they will pay staff that are involved in the delivery of services under the contract, at least the real Living Wage. Tenderers who do not pass these questions will not be subject to Commercial Analysis. As a result the tender will not be considered further. Bidders must complete the SPD (Scotland) to demonstrate adherence to the Exclusion and Selection Criteria for this procurement. If there are named subcontractors/technicians upon which the bidder will rely to meet the selection criteria, these named parties must complete and reattach the SPD Supplier Response Form attached to SPD Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: . The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 22755. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Graduate, Apprenticeships work placements and/or Trainee placements Supplier engagement with schools, colleges and/or universities Targeted employment support, recruitment and work-related training for priority groups within the community (for example long-term unemployed and young people) as part of your proposed workforce. Support for existing Charity and Third Sector Organisations that deliver benefits to the communities Use of SMEs or supported businesses as part of your supply chain Up-skilling the existing workforce; Equality and diversity initiatives; Educational support initiatives. (SC Ref:712590)