II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
42416100
71315200
71621000
71242000
45313100
50750000
42416000
42416400
42419500
42419530
50740000
51511000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
To establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for grounds maintenance services for members of the Northern Housing Consortium. The DPS will be available to be accessed by all current and future members of the Northern Housing Consortium. Further information on who can access the DPS is available at this linkhttps://consortiumprocurement.org.uk/framework-agreements/who-can-access/
The DPS shall run for 10 years, from May 2023 to May 2033.
The first stage of, and the initial on-boarding of suppliers onto the DPS, will take place between 26th June 2023 and 16th July 2023 . Applicants are required to complete the selection questionnaire (SQ) and submit this (with all supporting documents requested in the SQ) via the Delta portal. Applications will be evaluated accordingly, and successful. Applicants will be appointed to the DPS as an appointed supply partner. There will be no limit to the number of applicants that will be admitted to the DPS against each region, sector, and service category. New applicants can apply to join the DPS throughout the duration of the
period via the SQ process. An outline of the categories to be covered by the DPS are as follows, further breakdowns of the categories are available within the procurement documents:
Tier 1: Region:
• national (coverage of all NUTS Level 2 Codes for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland,
and geographic regions for Wales);
Tier 2: Sector:
Blue Light Services (including Ambulance, Fire and Police),
• education (including Academy Trusts, Schools, Universities and Higher Education),
• government bodies,
• health (including Care Homes, Commissioning Bodies, Hospices, NHS Trusts),
• housing associations, registered providers and ALMOs,
• local authorities,
• prison service;
Tier 3: Service
Category 1- Consultancy
Category 2- Design, Supply, Installation and/or Refurbishment
Category 2.1-Passenger Lifts
Category 2.2- Goods Lifts
Category 2.3-Domestic Lifts
Category 2.4- Escalators
Category 2.5- Fully managed service including all of the above
Category 3-Servicing and Repair
Category 3.1-Passenger Lifts
Category 3.2- Goods Lifts
Category 3.3-Domestic Lifts
Category 3.4- Escalators
Category 3.5- Fully managed service including all of the above
Category 4- Thorough Examinations (LOLER Inspections)
Applicants are not restricted to the number of categories they wish to apply for and will be invited to select which category(s) they wish to apply for by completing the category application table within the procurement documents.
The second stage is where appointed supply partners compete for members individual contracts, more commonly referred to as a further competition (also known as mini-tender) stage and consists of members refining the requirements for their specific contract.
Following acceptance on to the DPS, supply partners will be invited to tender for all members’ further competitions under the region, sector, and service category(s) they have successfully applied for. The DPS includes terms and conditions for the second stage. Further competitions by way of a supply agreement but places no obligations on members to procure any services via the DPS. The DPS itself is not a contract and contracts (Supply Agreements) are only formed when services are called off by members under the DPS. The estimated value of the services to be procured for the entire duration of the DPS is an
indicative amount and cannot be guaranteed.
Further information can be found within the procurement documents as detailed in section
I.3) of the notice.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
250 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
27/05/2023
End:
26/05/2033
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: 1
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