Print and Digital Communication Solutions Framework

A Tender Notice
by PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
35.5 month
Value
£55M
Sector
FACILITY
Published
29 Apr 2021
Delivery
To 16 Oct 2024 (est.)
Deadline
01 Jun 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 seeking professional and experienced suppliers to form a framework agreement for Print and Digital Communication Solutions. The Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of three (3) years with an option to extend for a further twelve (12) months.

Lot Division

1 Print, Mailing and Digital Communications
  • Value: £20M

Lot 1 will provide members a full range of print services from total print management, digital solutions and document management and associated services such as scanning, physical and digital document storage, fulfilment, postage and distribution. PfH anticipates awarding places on this lot to five suppliers, but reserves the right to award a greater or fewer number of places depending on the bids received.

2 Print Devices and Associated Services
  • Value: £10M

Lot 2 will provide members a full range of print devices ranging from domestic desktop to high level fully functional commercial multifunctional devices. In addition to devices suppliers will provide a full range of optional, associated services ranging from standard managed print to full digital transformation solutions. PfH anticipates awarding places on Lot 2 to five suppliers, however, reserve the right to award places to a greater or fewer number of suppliers depending on the bids received.

3 Total Print Solutions
  • Value: £25M

Lot 3 offers members the opportunity to call off requirements for services spanning both Lot 1 and 2, enabling both the member and supplier to develop and implement a total print solution under the remit of a single supplier. PfH anticipates awarding places on lot 3 to five suppliers but reserves the right to award a greater or fewer number of places depending on the bids received.

Award Criteria

Quality 60
price 40

CPV Codes

  • 79800000 - Printing and related services
  • 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
  • 30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture
  • 30121100 - Photocopiers
  • 30121200 - Photocopying equipment
  • 30121300 - Reproduction equipment
  • 30121420 - Digital senders
  • 30122000 - Office-type offset printing machinery
  • 30123000 - Office and business machines
  • 30124000 - Parts and accessories of office machines
  • 30125000 - Parts and accessories of photocopying apparatus
  • 30190000 - Various office equipment and supplies
  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package
  • 50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 72250000 - System and support services
  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
  • 79500000 - Office-support services
  • 79820000 - Services related to printing
  • 51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment
  • 30232100 - Printers and plotters
  • 30197642 - Photocopier paper and xerographic paper
  • 30125100 - Toner cartridges
  • 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
  • 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
  • 22110000 - Printed books
  • 22120000 - Publications
  • 22160000 - Booklets
  • 22458000 - Bespoke printed matter
  • 22461000 - Catalogues
  • 22462000 - Advertising material
  • 22820000 - Forms
  • 22850000 - Binders and related accessories
  • 22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter
  • 64121100 - Mail delivery services
  • 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services
  • 64216120 - Electronic mail services
  • 30199700 - Printed stationery except forms
  • 30199710 - Printed envelopes
  • 30199730 - Business cards
  • 48223000 - Electronic mail software package
  • 72412000 - Electronic mail service provider
  • 72512000 - Document management services
  • 79570000 - Mailing-list compilation and mailing services
  • 79821100 - Proofreading services
  • 79811000 - Digital printing services
  • 79821000 - Print finishing services
  • 79822500 - Graphic design services
  • 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
  • 79824000 - Printing and distribution services
  • 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
  • 79810000 - Printing services
  • 51300000 - Installation services of communications equipment
  • 50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

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=222686. 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:222686)

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