Planning

Supply & Distribution of Baby Packs

  • Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-020577

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047b03

Published 5 July 2024, 12:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Riverside House, Main Street

Rotherham

S60 1AE

Contact

Yvonne Dutton

Email

yvonne.dutton@rotherham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1709334165

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

National registration number

GB173552264

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=83307&B=UK

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply & Distribution of Baby Packs

Reference number

24-045

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33750000 - Baby care products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Rotherham Council wish to consult the potential market for the supply and delivery of Baby Packs to mums of newborn babies.

The project is expected to commence delivery of the initial packs in January 2025 the pilot scheme will run for the duration of approximately 2 years (24 months).

We welcome the opportunity to discuss these points in further detail with interested parties in a “teams” event to held on Tuesday 16th July 2024.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33952000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
  • 60161000 - Parcel transport services
  • 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
  • 63122000 - Warehousing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
  • UKE3 - South Yorkshire
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A Funding source has been made available for a package of baby goods that will support the expense that surrounds a newborn baby.

An initial procurement exercise suggests that the Council needs further information on how our ambition can be realised by engaging with potential providers about:

1. The development of a detailed specification outlining the desired appearance and contents of the Baby Pack.

2. The assembly, storage, and distribution of the packs to homes in Rotherham.

3. The management of fluctuating order volumes and payment processing.

4. The application of the Council's social value policy to this procurement.

two.2.14) Additional information

Indicative Time : -

Advertise via Yortender 31/07/2024

Tender Opening 30/08/2024

Evaluation Process 16/09/2024

Presentations 18/09/2024

Due Diligence / Internal Governance 26/09/2024 - 04/10/2024

Intent to award 04/10/2024

Contract Live 03/12/2024

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

31 July 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes