Cirrus Consortium Materials Supply Framework 2023

A Tender Notice
by CIRRUS CONSORTIUM C/O GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
4 year
Value
£5B-£750M
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
19 Apr 2023
Delivery
To 01 May 2027 (est.)
Deadline
22 May 2023 11:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom: The framework is to cover call-off contracts made within England, Scotland and Wales, but excludes Northern Ireland

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Cirrus Consortium is a procurement consortium with members including Registered Providers of Social Housing, Local Authorities, ALMOs and NHS Trusts. The Consortium is seeking to establish a new framework of multiple suppliers for the supply of building materials and associated services to replace the existing and highly successful materials framework. The Consortium is seeking bids for the following lots: - Lot 1: Managed Services - Lot 2: General building materials - Lot 3: Plumbing and heating materials (including gas spares and renewables) - Lot 4: Electrical materials - Lot 5: Highways and civil materials - Lot 6: Painting and decorating supplies - Lot 7: Tool and plant hire The outcome of the tender process will be a 4 year Framework Agreement expected to commence during June 2023. It is envisaged that the final framework will be awarded to approximately 7 suppliers for Lot 1: Managed Services and 12 suppliers per lot for all other lots.

Lot Division

1 Managed Services
  • Value: £750M

A managed services solution is usually a bespoke arrangement supplying a wide-ranging provision of building materials to a client. The relationship most commonly involves a single supplier route where the merchant supplies all building materials that may be required by the client. The core service could be delivered through one, or a combination of the delivery methods listed in the service specification above, although alternative solutions can also be supported. Additional services the merchant may provide to a client through a managed services solution may include, but are not limited to: - Direct integration with client IT systems - Dedicated stock holding - Van stock management - Provision of welfare facilities for use by client staff - Out of hours materials provision - Dedicated account management - Key performance indicator and service level agreement monitoring - Training - Waste management facilities and other ancillary services - Factoring items from third party suppliers Merchants providing a managed service solution will be required to provide a comprehensively supply of materials covering all categories named in lots 2, 3 and 4. Consortium members, may require a wider range of materials including, but not limited to, general building materials, plumbing and heating materials, electrical materials, highways materials, painting and decorating supplies, tool and plant (purchase or hire), kitchen materials and renewables. It is a minimum requirement for lot 1 that bidders must have experience of providing a minimum of 2 managed service contracts for contracting authorities within the last 3 years. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

2 General building materials
  • Value: £750M

General building materials including but not limited to lightside and heavyside products, timber, tools and associated supply services. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

3 Plumbing and heating materials
  • Value: £750M

Plumbing and Heating materials including but not limited to plumbing consumables, drainage, sanitaryware, boilers and central heating parts, gas spares and renewables and associated supply services. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

4 Electrical materials
  • Value: £750M

Electrical materials supply including but not limited to accessories, cabling and other electrical components and associated supply services. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

5 Highways and civil materials
  • Value: £750M

Highway/civil construction and maintenance materials and associated supply services. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

6 Painting and decorating supplies
  • Value: £750M

Painting and decorating supplies and associated supply services. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

7 Tool and plant hire
  • Value: £750M

Tool and plant hire. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4

Renewal Options

The framework will be re-tendered to ensure sufficient coverage for the consortium members.

CPV Codes

  • 44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
  • 44115200 - Plumbing and heating materials
  • 31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories
  • 44113000 - Road-construction materials
  • 39190000 - Wallpaper and other coverings
  • 44800000 - Paints, varnishes and mastics
  • 43000000 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
  • 44212310 - Scaffolding
  • 44510000 - Tools

Indicators

  • An E-Auction may be used.
  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Tender documents must be accessed through the Delta eTender system. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D62B3DM4P4 The framework is to cover call-off contracts made within England, Scotland and Wales, but excludes Northern Ireland. The framework is available for use by all contracting authorities as defined by Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 #102, including but not limited to, the definable groups referenced in Schedule 4 of the Framework Agreement. The framework is also available for use by all current and future members of The Consortium. Please see the tender documents for further information on framework requirements and tender evaluation criteria.

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