Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
YPO
41 Industrial Park
Wakefield
WF2 0XE
Contact
Contracts Team
Telephone
+44 07435830676
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://procontract.due-north.com/register?ReadForm
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
https://procontract.due-north.com/register?ReadForm
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/register?ReadForm
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
YPO 001194 - Drawing Equipment
Reference number
001194
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 30192100 - Erasers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Drawing Equipment for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to meet the needs of YPO by establishing an agreement for Providers to deliver stock into YPO’s distribution centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
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
YPO Pencil Erasers
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the YPO Pencil Erasers
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 50%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
YPO Pencil Sharpeners
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for YPO Pencil Sharpeners
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 50%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
YPO Rulers
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for YPO Rulers
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 50%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
YPO Geometry Equipment
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for YPO Geometry Equipment
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 50%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Premium Specialist Rulers
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for Premium Specialist Rulers
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 40%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Premium Geometry Equipment
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for Premium Geometry Equipment
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 40%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Premium Heavy Duty Pencil Sharpeners
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30192100 - Erasers
- 30192133 - Pencil sharpeners
- 30194000 - Drafting supplies
- 30194600 - Protractors
- 39292500 - Rulers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for Premium Heavy Duty Pencil Sharpeners
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery and Customer Service / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value/Sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 40%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 November 2024
End date
31 October 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of July 2026 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO’s contracting structures.
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.2.14) Additional information
Variances in regards to the products within this tender are detailed within the tender documents
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
Organisations
must ensure that they are not in breach of any of the mandatory or discretionary exclusions
contained in Regulation 57 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Please refer to the
Tender Documentation/ Online Tender located on our E-Procurement system. The web
address can be found under ‘Procurement Documents’ in ‘Communication’ section in this
notice
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
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Please refer to the Framework Agreement Terms and Conditions located
on our E-Procurement system. The web address can be found under Procurement
Documents in ‘Communication’ Section in this notice
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
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
2 August 2024
Local time
2:00pm
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
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
2 August 2024
Local time
2:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the
commencement date
six.3) Additional information
YPO are purchasing on the behalf of other contracting authorities. Please see the below link
for details: https://www.ypo.co.uk/about/customers/permissible-users .
YPO will incorporate a standstill period at the point of notification of the award of the contract
is provided to all bidders. The standstill period will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, and
provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract
is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who
have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High
Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
Country
United Kingdom