Washroom Solutions

Concepts

• washroom solutions
• paisley
• non-hazardous refuse
• sanitary waste disposal
• delivery of washroom solutions
• sanitary products
• nappy waste disposal
• waste treatment and disposal
• sanitary paper products
• disposals

Location

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland

Description

This framework is for the provision and delivery of washroom solutions and sanitary products including but not limited to, sanitary waste disposal, nappy waste disposal, air fresheners, sharps disposals, hand dryers and sanitary products

Lot Division

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
• 33771000 - Sanitary paper products
• 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons
• 42968000 - Dispensers
• 42933100 - Sanitary vending machines
• 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services
• 39811200 - Air sanitisers
• 33141123 - Sharps containers
• 39532000 - Mats

Indicators

• Bids should cover one or more lots.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Scotland Excel, as a central purchasing body, is procuring this framework for the use and benefit, together with any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working)(Scotland)Act 2014. The 32 local authorities in Scotland http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Local-authorities.aspx; Scotland Excel associate members http://www.scotland excel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Associate-members.aspx; Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Ltd) and their member organisations across the higher and further education sector in Scotland and their associated and affiliated bodies. For more information please see the APUC listings within the 'Information and Instructions ' Folder. The above is subject to each contracting authority entering into and maintaining a relevant membership agreement with Scotland Excel. Tenderers are advised that the envisaged maximum number of participants that might be appointed is purely indicative. Scotland Excel reserves the right to appoint more or less bidders to the proposed Framework Agreement. Tenderers are advised that whether electronic ordering, invoicing and payment will be used or accepted is at the discretion of each Member Authority or Associate Member. Subcontractors on whose capacity the Tenderer does not rely: Scotland Excel will request the following information in the European Single Procurement Document (Scotland): - whether the Tenderer intends to subcontract any share of the contract to a third party; - list of the proposed subcontracts as far as it is known at that stage; and - what proportion / percentage of the contract does the Tenderer intend to subcontract. These subcontractors on whose capacity the bidder does not rely will be subject to the rules regarding Exclusion as set out immediately above. In line with Clause 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Contract and framework agreements may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases. Further details of the cases this is permitted is in the "32-17 - Regulation 72" document found within the " Information and Instructions" folder. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 10723. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: In accordance with section 25(3) of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 note that, Scotland Excel intends to include community benefit requirements. As part of your response within the Technical Envelope, bidders will be requested to commit to delivery of community benefits in accordance with the methodology outlined in the tender documents. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 21198. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: As part of your response within the technical criteria tenderers will be requested to confirm if they will offer community benefits for this framework. (SC Ref:694270)