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II.1.1) Title
ForHousing Marketing Framework Agreement
Reference number: MarketingFW/Apr24/HC
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79342000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
ForHousing is procuring a Framework Agreement pursuant to which it is envisaged that contracts will be let to suppliers within the Framework for the provision of a range of print management, marketing, creative design, website design and digital support services.
The Framework Agreement is being divided into 3 Lots as follows:
Lot 1 – Print Management
Lot 2 – Creative Design
Lot 3 - Website & Digital Support Service
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
518 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots: Lot 1 – Print Management, Lot 2 – Creative Design, Lot 3 - Website & Digital Support Services.
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Print Management
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79810000
79811000
79823000
79820000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for the provision of print management services.
Under the Framework Agreement the following entities will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework providers as and when services are required:
(i)ForHousing and any entity within the ForHousing group from time to time, which currently includes ForViva Devco Limited, ForCapital Limited and ForLiving Limited;
(ii)Any entity or joint venture company that ForHousing or any other member of its group holds an interest in from time to time;
(iii)Other Social Housing Providers in the UK (both those that are in existence now and those that may be in existence in the future). “Social Housing Provider” for this purpose means any provider of social housing and includes, without limitation, registered housing providers, local authorities and ALMOs. A list of the current Social Housing Providers can be found by visiting https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing . Such Social Housing Providers will only be entitled to call off under the Framework Agreement if ForHousing consents
Bidders should note that, under the Framework Agreement, no entity will be under any obligation to call-off contracts with framework providers.
The Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, bidders should note that individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement.
The value of the Print Management contracts that may be called off under this Lot of the Framework Agreement during its 4 year term is estimated to be approximately £255,000.
Bidders should note that the estimated value of the Framework Agreement is based on ForHousing’s current anticipated requirements. This value may increase if other Social Housing Providers decide to join and call off under the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
255 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The Authority will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Creative Design
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79822500
79415200
79933000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for the provision of creative design services.
Under the Framework Agreement the following entities will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework providers as and when services are required:
(i)ForHousing and any entity within the ForHousing group from time to time, which currently includes ForViva Devco Limited, ForCapital Limited and ForLiving Limited;
(ii)Any entity or joint venture company that ForHousing or any other member of its group holds an interest in from time to time;
(iii)Other Social Housing Providers in the UK (both those that are in existence now and those that may be in existence in the future). “Social Housing Provider” for this purpose means any provider of social housing and includes, without limitation, registered housing providers, local authorities and ALMOs. A list of the current Social Housing Providers can be found by visiting https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing . Such Social Housing Providers will only be entitled to call off under the Framework Agreement if ForHousing consents
Bidders should note that, under the Framework Agreement, no entity will be under any obligation to call-off contracts with framework providers.
The Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, bidders should note that individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement.
The value of the Creative Design contracts that may be called off under this Lot of the Framework Agreement during its 4 year term is estimated to be approximately £75,000.
Bidders should note that the estimated value of the Framework Agreement is based on ForHousing’s current anticipated requirements. This value may increase if other Social Housing Providers decide to join and call off under the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
75 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The Authority will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Website & Digital Support Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72413000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Description of procurement: This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for the provision of website design and digital support services.
Under the Framework Agreement the following entities will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework providers as and when services are required:
(i)ForHousing and any entity within the ForHousing group from time to time, which currently includes ForViva Devco Limited, ForCapital Limited and ForLiving Limited;
(ii)Any entity or joint venture company that ForHousing or any other member of its group holds an interest in from time to time;
(iii)Other Social Housing Providers in the UK (both those that are in existence now and those that may be in existence in the future). “Social Housing Provider” for this purpose means any provider of social housing and includes, without limitation, registered housing providers, local authorities and ALMOs. A list of the current Social Housing Providers can be found by visiting https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing . Such Social Housing Providers will only be entitled to call off under the Framework Agreement if ForHousing consents
Bidders should note that, under the Framework Agreement, no entity will be under any obligation to call-off contracts with framework providers.
The Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, bidders should note that individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement.
The value of the Website & Digital contracts that may be called off under this Lot of the Framework Agreement during its 4 year term is estimated to be approximately £188,000.
Bidders should note that the estimated value of the Framework Agreement is based on ForHousing’s current anticipated requirements. This value may increase if other Social Housing Providers decide to join and call off under the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Cost criterion: Pricing
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
188 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The Authority will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.
ForHousing reserves the right to cancel all or part of the procurement process at any time and to not award all or any part of the Framework Agreement.
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