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Contract Notice

ForHousing Marketing Framework Agreement

  • First published: 12 April 2024
  • Last modified: 12 April 2024
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-045187
Published by:
ForHousing Limited
Authority ID:
AA81274
Publication date:
12 April 2024
Deadline date:
13 May 2024
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

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

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

ForHousing Limited

52 Regent Street

Eccles

M30 0BP

UK

Contact person: The Procurement Team

Telephone: +44 3001235522

E-mail: procurement@forhousing.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.bipsolutions.com

Address of the buyer profile: www.forhousing.co.uk

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Eccles:-Marketing-services./63AX6W8TMD


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/63AX6W8TMD


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

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.

II.2) Description

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.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:

As set out in the tender

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:

As set out in the tender


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As set out in the tender

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 13/05/2024

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

Date: 03/06/2024

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.3) Additional information

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.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Eccles:-Marketing-services./63AX6W8TMD

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/63AX6W8TMD

GO Reference: GO-2024411-PRO-25741665

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand

London

UK

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand

London

UK

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

Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

11/04/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79415200 Design consultancy services Production management consultancy services
79933000 Design support services Specialty design services
79811000 Digital printing services Printing services
79822500 Graphic design services Composition services
79342000 Marketing services Advertising and marketing services
79823000 Printing and delivery services Services related to printing
79810000 Printing services Printing and related services
79820000 Services related to printing Printing and related services
72413000 World wide web (www) site design services Provider services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@forhousing.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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