Supply and Delivery of Education Materials

A Contract Award Notice
by SCOTLAND EXCEL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£1M-£24M
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
10 Nov 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

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

Geochart for 1 buyers and 51 suppliers

Description

This framework will provide Councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of educational materials, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, board, card and paper, exercise books, homework diaries, science equipment and sports equipment.

Lot Division

1 General Education Materials

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of general education materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

2 Arts and Crafts Materials

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of arts and crafts materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

3 Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

4 Bespoke Homework Diaries

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Bespoke Homework Diaries. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

5 Early Learning Materials

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Early Learning Materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

6 Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Additional Support Needs Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

8 Scientific Equipment

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Scientific Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

9 Sports Equipment

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Sports Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender. Additional 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.

Award Detail

1 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • General Education Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-1
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 ESPO (Leicester)
  • General Education Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-1
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 KCS (Aylesford)
  • General Education Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-1
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • General Education Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-1
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
5 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • General Education Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-1
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
6 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
7 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 KCS (Aylesford)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
9 Seawhite of Brighton (Horsham)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
10 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
11 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Arts and Crafts Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-2
  • Value: £10,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
12 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
13 Clyde Paper & Print (Glasgow)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
14 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
15 Grosvenor House Papers (Kendal)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
16 Hamelin Brands (Red Lodge)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
17 KCS (Aylesford)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
18 Seawhite of Brighton (Horsham)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
19 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
20 Wenterprises Abdn (Aberdeen)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
21 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books
  • Reference: 031881-2022-3
  • Value: £7,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
22 Inc Dot com (York)
  • Bespoke Homework Diaries
  • Reference: 031881-2022-4
  • Value: £1,400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
23 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Bespoke Homework Diaries
  • Reference: 031881-2022-4
  • Value: £1,400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
24 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
25 Cosy Direct (Derby)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
26 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
27 KCS (Aylesford)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
28 Muddy Faces (Sheffield)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
29 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
30 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Early Learning Materials
  • Reference: 031881-2022-5
  • Value: £24,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
31 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
32 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
33 Grosvenor House Papers (Kendal)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
34 KCS (Aylesford)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
35 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
36 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products
  • Reference: 031881-2022-6
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
37 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
38 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
39 Inivos (Kings Lynn)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
40 Scientific & Chemical Supplies (Aberdeen)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
41 WF Education Group (Shrewsbury)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
42 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Scientific Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-7
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
43 Findel Education (Hyde)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
44 Bishop Sports & Leisure (Berkshire)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
45 ESPO (Leicester)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
46 Foams 4 Sports (Ashton under Lyne)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
47 KCS (Aylesford)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
48 Newitt (York)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
49 RM Resources (Nottinghamshire)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
50 WF Education Group (Shrewsbury)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
51 Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (Wakefield)
  • Sports Equipment
  • Reference: 031881-2022-8
  • Value: £3,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

Renewal Options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

Award Criteria

Technical 30
price 70

CPV Codes

  • 39162000 - Educational equipment
  • 37524100 - Educational games
  • 37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
  • 22111000 - School books
  • 37820000 - Art supplies
  • 22830000 - Exercise books
  • 22990000 - Newsprint, handmade paper and other uncoated paper or paperboard for graphic purposes
  • 22993400 - Corrugated paper or paperboard
  • 37823500 - Art and craft paper
  • 22817000 - Diaries or personal organisers
  • 33790000 - Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware
  • 33793000 - Laboratory glassware
  • 33192500 - Test tubes
  • 38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories
  • 37400000 - Sports goods and equipment
  • 37410000 - Outdoor sports equipment
  • 37450000 - Field and court sports equipment

Indicators

  • An E-Auction may be used.
  • Options are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This Tender process is subject to the Law and Guidance applicable in Scotland relative to the award of public contracts including (without limitation) as set out in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, most recently amended to reflect the European Union exit by the UK. This tender exercise has commenced after the UK withdrawal from the European Union and it has been conducted and concluded in accordance with the Law, Guidance and procedures in force after the UK withdrawal on 31st December 2020. Any prior version of the relevant Law and Guidance, or terminology related thereto, which appears in these Procurement Documents should therefore be interpreted and applied as currently in force. Scotland Excel, as a central purchasing body, is procuring this framework for the use and benefit of its members namely 32 local authorities in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, associate members, together with any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014. Scotland Excel local authority members and associate members entitled to use this framework, are listed at http://www.scotlandexcel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Our_members.aspx. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Tenderers are advised that the envisaged maximum number of participants that might be appointed to the proposed framework agreement set out in section IV.1.3 of this contract notice is purely indicative. Scotland Excel reserves the right to appoint more or less tenderer than the envisaged maximum number to the proposed Framework Agreement. Subcontractors on whose capacity the Tenderer does not rely: Scotland Excel will request the following information in the 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. Please note that these subcontractors on whose capacity the bidder does not rely will be subject to the rules regarding Exclusion as set out immediately above. CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, KPIs & COMMUNITY BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS As per details in the Special Conditions, Suppliers will be required to provide Management Information (MI) & KPIs on a quarterly basis. Community Benefits details will be requested on a 6-monthly basis. (SC Ref:705356)

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