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Employee Benefits 2021 - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) AWARD Notice

The Highland Council has announced on 10 Mar 2021 that is accepting bids for the following project: Employee Benefits 2021 - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) AWARD Notice.

The tender will take place in United Kingdom and will cover the Finance & Insurance industry.

The value of this project has not been disclosed by the donor and you can apply until Deadline date

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General information
Donor:
The Highland Council
Industry:
Finance & Insurance
Consumer Goods & Services
Status:
Accepting bids
Value:
Not available
Timeline
Published:
10 Mar 2021
Deadline:
Not available
Contacts
Name:
Not available
Phone:
+44 7958416428
+44 1463230782
Email:
Not available
Description
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409138

Contract Award Notice or call off from a framework (below OJEU threshold)

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

The Highland Council

Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road

Inverness

IV3 5BX

UK

Contact person: Human Resources, Financial Services & Business Support Category Management Team

E-mail: CPSSprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM6

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.highland.gov.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Employee Benefits 2021 - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) AWARD Notice

Reference number: THC/CR/EmplBens/2021

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79990000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

AWARD Notice

Direct Call-Off Contract for a fully managed service under ESPO Staff Benefits Framework Agreement 319/19 - The Highland Council required an Employee Benefits provider to provide staff with the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits through either a salary sacrifice scheme or a voluntary benefits scheme - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) - Local Government Pension Scheme (‘LGPS’)

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 100 000.00 GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79990000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6


Main site or place of performance:

The Highland Council Area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

AWARD Notice

Direct Call-Off Contract for a fully managed service under ESPO Staff Benefits Framework Agreement 319/19 - The Highland Council required an Employee Benefits provider to provide staff with the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits through either a salary sacrifice scheme or a voluntary benefits scheme - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) - Local Government Pension Scheme (‘LGPS’)

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price / Weighting:  40

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Call-off Contract Start date 01/04/2021 and End date 29/09/2022, with an option to extend, subject to mutual agreement for two (2) x 12-month extensions (end date 29/09/2023 + 29/09/2024).

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: THC/CR/EmplBens/2021

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/01/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 25

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 15

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 25

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AVC Wise Ltd

Eastgate, Dogflud Way

Farnham

GU9 7UD

UK

Telephone: +44 7958416428

NUTS: UKJ2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: 100 000.00 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

Award against framework: 319-19 Staff Benefits Framework Agreement ESPO

AWARD Notice

- Direct Call-Off Contract for a fully managed service under ESPO Staff Benefits Framework Agreement 319/19 - The Highland Council required an Employee Benefits provider to provide staff with the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits through either a salary sacrifice scheme or a voluntary benefits scheme - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s) - Local Government Pension Scheme (‘LGPS’)

- The Call-off Contract Start date 01/04/2021 and End date 29/09/2022, with an option to extend, subject to mutual agreement, for two (2) x 12-month extensions (end date 29/09/2023 + 29/09/2024).

(SC Ref:646279)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road

Inverness

IV1 1AH

UK

Telephone: +44 1463230782

E-mail: inverness@scotcourts.gov.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road

Inverness

IV1 1AH

UK

Telephone: +44 1463230782

E-mail: inverness@scotcourts.gov.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

10/03/2021


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