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Services Contract Award Notice



SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

I.1) OFFICIAL NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY Official name: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Postal Address: Civic Centre, 44 York Street, Town: Twickenham, Telephone: 020 8891 7640, E-mail: j.hinds@richmond.gov.uk, Contact Point(s): , For the attention of: Jane Hinds, Postal Code: TW1 3BZ, Country: UNITED KINGDOM, Fax: 020 8891 7779, General address of the contracting authority (URL): www.richmond.gov.uk, Address of the Buyer Profile (URL): http://richmond.g2b.info/index.htm
I.2) TYPE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITES Regional or local authority
If 'other' please specify
I.2.1) MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES
General Public Services
If 'other' please specify
I.2.2) The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities?

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

II.1)TYPE OF CONTRACT Services
II.1.1) TITLE ATTRIBUTED TO THE CONTRACT BY THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY UK-Twickenham: Leadership Academy
II.1.2) Service category Number 24.
II.1.2.1) In case of contract for service categories 17 to 27 (see Annex B), do you agree to the publication of this notice? Yes
II.1.2.2) Main place of performance
II.1.2.3) NUTS Code
II.1.3) The notice involves (if applicable)
II.1.4) Short description of the contract or purchase(s) The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and its partner boroughs (all west London based) see the development of its managers as key to success in improving services. We are seeking an experienced training provider to deliver a customised Leadership Academy for 'high potential' managers across the four organisations, resulting in a talent pool for the most senior roles. The programme will start in September/October 2009 and will be delivered over a 6-12 month period. We wish it to incorporate: Leadership Development Centre, Work shops and master classes on Effective Leadership, Political Leadership, Strategic Leadership and Community Leadership, Facilitated Action Learning Mentoring A placement or project. Evaluation of the effectiveness and impact of the programme. Management training services.
II.1.5) Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
Main Object: 80532000.
II.1.6) Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)? No
II.2.1) Total final value of contract(s)
Value 150000
OR Lowest Offer
AND Highest Offer to be taken into consideration
Currency GBP
Including VAT No
If yes, specify VAT rate(%)

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

IV.1) TYPE OF PROCEDURE Restricted
IV.1.1) Justification for the choice of negotiated procedure without prior call for competition
In order to benefit from the time-limit referred to above, in addition to the box(es) to be ticked above, please explain in a clear and comprehensive manner why the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is lawful, by stating any case the relevant facts and, as appropriate, the conclusions of law in accordance with the Articles in Directive 2004/18/EC (500 words maximum).
IV.2) AWARD CRITERIA B) The most economically advantageous tender in terms of:
B1) the criteria as stated below:
1) Cost. Weighting: 35%.
2) Teaching and Learning Methods. Weighting: 30%.
3) Relevant Experience. Weighting: 20%.
4) Equality and Diversity. Weighting: 5%.
5) Assessment Methods. Weighting: 5%.
6) Reference Evaluation. Weighting: 5%.
In descending order of priority: No.

IV.2.2) An electronic auction has been used
IV.3) Administrative Information
VI.3.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority (if applicable)
IV.3.2) Previous publication concerning the same contract
IV.3.2.1) Other previous publications

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SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

V.1) AWARD AND CONTRACT VALUE CONTRACT NO: 1
TITLE
Lot Number 1UK-Twickenham : Leadership Academy


V.1) DATE OF CONTRACT AWARD: 10/08/2010
V.2) NUMBER OF OFFERS RECEIVED: 15

V.3) Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded
Official name: Cygnet Business Development, Postal Address: 6 Weldon Road, Town: Loughborough, Telephone: 01509 241428, E-Mail: info@cygnet.org.uk, For the attention of: , Postal code: LE11 5RA, Country: UNITED KINGDOM, Fax: 01509 241429, Internet address (URL):
V.4) Information on value of contract
V.4.1) Initial estimated total value of the contract:
, currency: , Including VAT: Rate: %
V.4.2) Total final value of the contract:
Value:
OR Lowest offer:
/ highest offer:
Currency:
Including VAT: Rate: %
V.4.3) Annual or monthly value
Number of years OR Number of Months
V.5.1) Is the contract likely to be sub-contracted?
If yes, state value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties
Value (excluding VAT):
Currency:
Proportion (percentage):
Not known:NO
V.5.2) Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be sub-contracted:


SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

VI.1) CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY EU FUNDS?
If yes, reference to project(s) and/or programme(s):
VI.2) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (if applicable) GO reference: GO 10100512
VI.3.1) Body responsible for appeal procedures (if applicable)
Body responsible for mediation procedures (if applicable)
VI.3.2) Lodging of appeals (please fill heading VI.3.2 OR, if need be, heading VI.3.3)
VI.3.3) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4) DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE 10/05/2010


END OF NOTICE

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