Tender

Framework Agreement for the Supply & Delivery of Heating, Plumbing and Associated Materials

  • Durham County Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-024767

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048847

Published 7 August 2024, 8:59am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Durham County Council

County Hall

DURHAM

DH15UQ

Contact

Kelly Stewart

Email

kstew@durham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC14 - Durham CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.durham.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.nepo.org

one.3) Communication

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

www.nepo.org

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.nepo.org

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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

Framework Agreement for the Supply & Delivery of Heating, Plumbing and Associated Materials

Reference number

DN 736928

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Framework Agreement for the Supply & Delivery of Heating, Plumbing and Associated Materials.

This Framework is issued under an open process with no prior shortlisting.

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot.

There are 5 Lots for this framework:

• Non-metal pipework, PVCu gutters, downpipes and associated accessories

• Steel tube and associated accessories

• Copper pipe and associated accessories

• Multi-layer composite pipe and associated accessories

• Valves and gauges and associated accessories

A rebate retrospective of 1% will be collected and will be based on all business transacted under this Framework for the Lots and any other purchases ie online catalogue awarded under this framework.

This Contract will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement

The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and insert Reference DN 736928 within the supplier area

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

Non-metal pipework, PVCu gutters, downpipes and associated accessories

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Framework is issued under an open process with no prior shortlisting.

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The proposed framework is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Steel tube and associated accessories

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The proposed framework is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Copper pipe and associated accessories

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The proposed framework is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Multi-layer composite pipe and associated accessories

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The proposed framework is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Valves and gauges and associated accessories

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Following this tender exercise a maximum number of three bidders, who achieves the highest weighted tender score will be awarded a place on the Framework for each Lot

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The proposed framework is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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


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: 3

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 September 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 September 2024

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The County Council gives no undertaking as to the level - or any spend - via this arrangement.

The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and insert Reference DN 736928 within the supplier area

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England and Wales

7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane

London

EC4A 1NL

Email

tcc.issue@hmcts.gsi.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom