Office & Business Solutions Framework Agreement

A Tender Notice
by PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
35.5 month
Value
£35M
Sector
FACILITY
Published
07 Apr 2021
Delivery
To 21 Apr 2024 (est.)
Deadline
07 May 2021 11:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 75% of UK’ social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR 2015”) and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015. PfH is tendering for a framework agreement for Office & Business Solutions. Tenders are invited from suitably experienced organisations that can provide the range of services and meet the minimum selection criteria as set out in the tender documents. The Framework will be awarded for an initial period of 3 years, and may be extended for a further 12 months at the discretion of PfH.

Lot Division

1 Complete Office & Business Solutions
  • Value: £25M

Lot 1 of the Framework Agreement is for complete office and business solutions covering a wide range of office associated products including but not limited to; Envelopes, Postal, Packaging, General Office Stationery, Books and Pads, Document Presentation, Business machines, Paper, Labels Signage Identification, Filing and Storage, Reception, Office and Personal, Furniture and Meeting Room Equipment, Writing and Correction, Cleaning and Hygiene including machinery purchase and rental, Diaries and Planners, IT and Environment, Catering, PPE and Safety, Signage, First Aid including Medical testing kits and accessories, Postage, Inks and Toners, Shredding and recycling services, Associated servicing, maintenance, hire and rental services. It is PfH's intention to award places on the framework to 4 suppliers, however we reserve the right to award a greater of fewer number of places depending on the bids received. The successful suppliers will be expected to provide a national service covering all parts of the UK.

2 Office & Business Solutions Guaranteed Savings
  • Value: £10M

Lot 2 - Office & Business Solutions Guaranteed Savings. This lot covers all the same supplies & services as detailed for Lot 1. For Lot 2 the successful supplier will be required to support PfH members in achieving guaranteed savings over the period of their call-off contract. It is PfH's intention to award places on the framework to 1 supplier, however we reserve the right to award a greater number of places depending on the bids received. The successful supplier will be expected to provide a national service covering all parts of the UK.

Renewal Options

The Framework Agreement will initially be awarded for a 3 year period, but may be extended for a further 12 months at PfH's discretion.

Award Criteria

Quality 40
Sustainability 10
price 50

CPV Codes

  • 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
  • 30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture
  • 30192700 - Stationery
  • 30192000 - Office supplies
  • 30123000 - Office and business machines
  • 30190000 - Various office equipment and supplies
  • 30191100 - Filing equipment
  • 30192110 - Ink products
  • 30192112 - Ink sources for printing machinery
  • 30192113 - Ink cartridges
  • 30197630 - Printing paper
  • 30197640 - Self-copy or other copy paper
  • 30197641 - Thermographic paper
  • 30197642 - Photocopier paper and xerographic paper
  • 30197643 - Photocopier paper
  • 30197644 - Xerographic paper
  • 30197645 - Card for printing
  • 30237310 - Font cartridges for printers
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
  • 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
  • 39800000 - Cleaning and polishing products
  • 24000000 - Chemical products
  • 33760000 - Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes
  • 33770000 - Paper sanitary
  • 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
  • 39830000 - Cleaning products
  • 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
  • 18200000 - Outerwear
  • 18300000 - Garments
  • 18400000 - Special clothing and accessories
  • 18800000 - Footwear
  • 33141620 - Medical kits
  • 33141623 - First-aid boxes
  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33199000 - Medical clothing
  • 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
  • 35810000 - Individual equipment
  • 18143000 - Protective gear
  • 33182100 - Defibrillator
  • 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
  • 30125100 - Toner cartridges
  • 30234000 - Storage media
  • 30237200 - Computer accessories
  • 30237300 - Computer supplies
  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 72268000 - Software supply services
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 39140000 - Domestic furniture
  • 39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment
  • 39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 30191000 - Office equipment except furniture
  • 30197000 - Small office equipment
  • 30199000 - Paper stationery and other items
  • 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
  • 90511400 - Paper collecting services
  • 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This Framework may be used by any contracting authority listed in or referred to in the FTS Notice. This includes: All current members of PfH at the time of the FTS notice for this procurement; Any registered provider of social housing (or Welsh registered social landlord ,or Scottish registered social registered social landlord) that becomes a member of PfH during the period of the Framework Agreement; Any public authority (as defined in the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for public authorities in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and UK-wide public authorities based in Scotland, or as defined in the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 for Scottish public authorities) that becomes a member of PfH at any time during the period of the Framework Agreement; Any local authority (as defined in the Local Government Act 1972 for public authorities in England and Wales or as defined in the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 for Scottish local authorities or as defined in the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 for local authorities in Northern Ireland) that becomes a member of PfH at any time during the period of the Framework Agreement; Any housing Arm's Length Management Organisation (ALMO) that becomes a member of PfH during the period of the Framework Agreement; Any wholly owned subsidiaries of any of the above Organisations and any other contracting authority listed on the following page of the PfH website http://procurementforhousing.co.uk/permissible-users/ at the time of the FTS notice for this procurement. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=222472. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (MT Ref:222472)

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