Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
YPO
41 Industrial Park
Wakefield
WF2 0XE
UK
Contact person: Contracts Team
Telephone: +44 01924664685
E-mail: Contracts@ypo.co.uk
NUTS: UKE45
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.ypo.co.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://procontract.due-north.com/register?ReadForm
I.1) Name and addresses
NEPO
Newcastle Upon Tyne
UK
Contact person: Joanne Leask
E-mail: joanne.leask@nepo.org
NUTS: UKC
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nepo.org/
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
YPO - 001161 - Sustainable Hardware, Asset Recycling and Data Destruction
Reference number: 001161
II.1.2) Main CPV code
30200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
YPO and NEPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for
the provision of Sustainable Hardware, Asset Recycling & Data Destruction. This Framework
is designed to allow YPO to meet the needs of all public sector organisations by establishing
an agreement where the end customer will place orders directly with the Provider on a
“contract” basis and the Provider will deliver direct to the end customer on an agreed basis.
The Framework is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which
includes YPO’s internal requirements.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
200 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - Supply of Refurbished Hardware
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
30211000
30212000
30213000
30216110
30230000
32250000
32413000
48000000
50100000
50300000
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 is for the provision of refurbished ICT hardware across a wide range of manufacturers
which provides a complete ICT equipment solution. Associated bundled software and
operating systems included as part of a standard OEM factory build are included in this Lot.
Refurbished refers to ‘old’ and/or used hardware equipment that has been restored to like new working condition and/or appearance.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Non-Cost (Quality)
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Social Value/Sustainability /
/ Weighting: 30%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The Framework Agreement will cover the period 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2026 with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of November 2025 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the Framework to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Supply of New Hardware
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
30211000
30212000
30213000
30216110
30230000
32250000
32413000
48000000
50300000
51000000
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 is for the provision of new ICT hardware across a wide range of manufacturers which
provides a complete ICT equipment solution. Associated bundled software and operating
systems included as part of a standard OEM factory build are included in this Lot.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Non-Cost (Quality)
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Social Value/Sustainability
/ Weighting: 30%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The Framework Agreement will cover the period 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2026 with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of November 2025 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the Framework to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - IT Asset Recycling and Destruction
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
30200000
50300000
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3 is for the provision of ICT asset recycling and destruction, to allow for secure
decommission of ICT electrical equipment, including but not limited to the sanitising of data
and shredding of media.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Non-Cost (Quality)
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Social Value/Sustainability
/ Weighting: 30%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The Framework Agreement will cover the period 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2026 with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of November 2025 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the Framework to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 29 May 2024 to 28 May 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).
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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-031533
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 001161
Title: Lot 1 - Supply of Refurbished Hardware
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/05/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 17
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ACS Technology Group LTD
Baildon
UK
NUTS: UKE41
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CCS Media Limited
Nottingham
UK
NUTS: UKF14
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CDW Limited
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Comcen Computer Supplies
Swansea
UK
NUTS: UKL18
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nexus Fusion Limited
Milton Keynes
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Rapid IT Recycling Limited
Padiham
UK
NUTS: UKD4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stone Technologies Limited
Stafford
UK
NUTS: UKG2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Storm Technologies Limited
Watford
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 200 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 001161
Title: Lot 2 - Supply of New Hardware
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/05/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 18
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ACS Technology Group LTD
Baildon
UK
NUTS: UKE41
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CCS Media Limited
Nottingham
UK
NUTS: UKF14
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CDW Limited
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Comcen Computer Supplies
Swansea
UK
NUTS: UKL18
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nexus Fusion Limited
Milton Keynes
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stone Technologies Limited
Stafford
UK
NUTS: UKG24
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Storm Technologies Limited
Watford
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kingsfield Computer Products Limited
Liverpool
UK
NUTS: UKD72
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Phoenix Software Limited
Pocklington
UK
NUTS: UKE21
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pure Data Solutions Limited
Pudsey
UK
NUTS: UKE42
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 200 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 00161
Title: Lot 3 - IT Asset Recycling and Destruction
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/05/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 24
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ACS Technology Group LTD
Baildon
UK
NUTS: UKE41
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CCS Media Limited
Nottingham
UK
NUTS: UKF14
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CDW Limited
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nexus Fusion Limited
Milton Keynes
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Rapid IT Recycling Limited
Padiham
UK
NUTS: UKD44
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stone Technologies Limited
Stafford
UK
NUTS: UKG24
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Storm Technologies Limited
Watford
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pure Data Solutions Limited
Pudsey
UK
NUTS: UKE42
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Restore Technology Limited
Bedford
UK
NUTS: UKH24
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
S2S Electronics Ltd
Manvers
UK
NUTS: UKE31
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 200 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
YPO in collaboration with NEPO are purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities.
Please see the below link for details: https://www.ypo.co.uk/about/customers/permissibleusers
https://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/permissible-users
YPO will incorporate a standstill period at the point of notification of the award of the
contract is provided to all bidders. The standstill period will be for a minimum of 10 calendar
days and provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before
the contract is entered into. The Public Contract Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved
parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in
the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/06/2024