Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Procurement for Housing
2 Olympic Way, Woolston Grange Avenue
Birchwood, Warrington
WA2 0YL
Telephone
+44 8458645100
Fax
+44 8458645115
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.procurementforhousing.co.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA26067
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 44812400 - Decorating supplies
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short 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 to establish a national Framework Agreement for Decorative Solutions and Associated Services.
The Framework will be awarded for an initial period of three years and may be extended for a further year (4 years in total)
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £40,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Trade Decorative Solutions
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 44812400 - Decorating supplies
- 44111400 - Paints and wallcoverings
- 44800000 - Paints, varnishes and mastics
- 44810000 - Paints
- 44811000 - Road paint
- 44832100 - Paint stripper
- 39224210 - Painters' brushes
- 44111700 - Tiles
- 30163000 - Charge cards
- 64121200 - Parcel delivery services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 - Trade Decorative Solutions
The provision of paint and associated products & services such as internal paints, masonry and other external paints & coatings, specialist paints, wallpapers, sundries and associated materials as required.
This lot covers both trade provision (direct labour organisations and contractors) and the decorative voucher scheme for PfH members, the voucher scheme within this lot must enable delivery services to the Member and their end users and have good regional coverage, accessible by public transport and motorway links.
PfH anticipates awarding places on the Framework under this Lot to 5 (five) suppliers, but reserves the right to award a greater or fewer number of places depending on the bids received.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £20,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
12 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Retail Decorative Solutions
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30163000 - Charge cards
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 44812400 - Decorating supplies
- 39516100 - Soft furnishings
- 39140000 - Domestic furniture
- 44111700 - Tiles
- 16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
- 44111400 - Paints and wallcoverings
- 39224210 - Painters' brushes
- 85312200 - Homedelivery of provisions
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 - Retail Decorative Solutions
The provision of redeemable decorative solutions such as paper voucher, card, electronic point of sale voucher, magnetic strip card, e-voucher etc. in varying denominations, made available to PfH members via multiple platforms to subsequently enable end-users to purchase decorative products such as paint, woodwork treatment, wall coverings, decorative cleaning materials, furnishings, decorative tools and equipment and decorative sundries and associated decorating products.
This lot is intended to provide a retail footprint for the end user of PfH members to enhance accessible locations within the post codes identified for the redemption of the decorative voucher scheme.
PfH anticipates awarding places on the Framework under this Lot to 5 (five) suppliers, but reserves the right to award a greater or fewer number of places depending on the bids received
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £20,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
12 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 10
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-000338
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
9 September 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 9 December 2021
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
9 September 2021
Local time
12:30pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
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.
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six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit