Safer Neighbourhoods Team

This tender provides a clear description of the required service and operational parameters. However, the significant absence of full tender documents and explicit evaluation criteria within the provided information severely compromises its completeness, transparency, and fairness, requiring bidders to navigate external portals for fundamental details.

The tender refers to standard exclusion grounds but does not explicitly state them, requiring bidders to consult external portals. This is suboptimal for transparency and legal clarity within the primary tender notice.

The service description and technical requirements are very clear and specific regarding the team structure, working hours, and core duties. However, the lack of full tender documents and evaluation criteria introduces significant ambiguity regarding the overall procurement process.

The provided information is severely incomplete, lacking the full tender documents, detailed mandatory exclusion grounds, and crucial evaluation criteria. This makes it impossible for a bidder to fully understand the requirements and prepare a compliant bid based solely on this extract.

The absence of evaluation criteria and full tender documents creates an uneven playing field, as bidders cannot understand how their proposals will be judged. The highly specific working hours (Wednesday to Sunday, 42 hours/week) could potentially limit competition, though it might be operationally justified.

The operational requirements are highly specific, which could be practical for the contracting authority's needs but might pose challenges for bidders with different operational models. The reliance on external portals for core documents adds an extra step and potential barrier for bidders.

The provided data within the tender description and requirements is internally consistent. The automated check's 'No e-submission' flag contradicts the tender text, which explicitly states submission via the Delta eSourcing portal; the tender text is prioritized.

No specific green, social, or innovation criteria are mentioned. While common for below-threshold tenders, this represents a missed opportunity for broader positive impact.