Issue - decisions

Request to undertake a new competitive tender exercise for new providers of 11-19 Offsite Learning and waive CPR (Contract Procedure Rule) 15.2 and CPR 3.1.15 in respect of the evaluation of tenders for new contracts added to the 11-19 Offsite Learni

30/09/2014 - Request to undertake a new competitive tender exercise for new providers of 11-19 Offsite Learning and waive CPR (Contract Procedure Rule) 15.2 and CPR 3.1.15 in respect of the evaluation of tenders for new contracts added to the 11-19 Offsite Learni

The Deputy Director, Learning, Skills & Universal Services agreed to:
(I) approve a new competitive tender exercise to set up a new framework for 11-19 offsite learning providers, using the same service specification and tender evaluation process that was used for the framework agreements already established.
(II) approve the waiver for the following CPRs:
* CPR 3.1.15 - Requirement to use the Council's standard tender documents; and
* CPR 15.2 - Tender evaluation - in order to evaluate tender submissions on the basis of 20% for price and 80% for quality.