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Removals and Relocations Services

  • NEUPC Ltd
  • Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium
  • London Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd
  • Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales
  • APUC Ltd
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  • NWUPC Ltd

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025290

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048991

Published 9 August 2024, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NEUPC Ltd

Phoenix House, 3 South Parade, 3 South Parade

Leeds

LS1 5QX

Contact

Steven Hogg

Email

s.hogg@neupc.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1134871754

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://neupc.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/

one.1) Name and addresses

Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium

Reading Enterprise Centre, The University of Reading

Reading

RG6 6BU

Email

supc@reading.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.supc.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.supc.ac.uk/our-members/

one.1) Name and addresses

London Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd

Shropshire House, 179 Tottenham Court Road

London

W1T 7NZ

Email

enquiries@lupc.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lupc.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.lupc.ac.uk/members/our-members/

one.1) Name and addresses

Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales

8th Floor, 30-36 Newport Road

Cardiff

CF24 0DE

Email

hepcw@wales.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hepcw.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.hepcw.ac.uk/members/

one.1) Name and addresses

APUC Ltd

Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre

Stirling

FK8 2DZ

Email

helpdesk@apuc-scot.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402

one.1) Name and addresses

NWUPC Ltd

Office 210, Salford Innovation Forum

Salford

M6 6FP

Email

admin@nwupc.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/members/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Removals and Relocations Services

Reference number

FFE2009 NE

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98392000 - Relocation services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NEUPC Ltd is to let a tender exercise, run through a Public Contracts Regulations 2015 compliant procedure, to replace an existing framework that expires in February 2025. The framework may be used by members of:

North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC)

Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW)

London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC)

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC)

Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC)

Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC)

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £18,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Removals and Relocation Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98392000 - Relocation services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The intention is for the scope of the framework to include, but possibly not be limited to: Commercial removals and relocations; Specialist removals and relocations eg arts & artefacts and laboratory equipment; Crate hire/purchase; Storage; International transit

two.2.14) Additional information

NEUPC reserves the right to not proceed to tender for any framework and incurs no liability in doing so, nor any liability in publishing this notice.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Removals and Relocation Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98392000 - Relocation services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The intention is for the scope of the framework to include, but possibly not be limited to: Commercial removals and relocations; Specialist removals and relocations eg arts & artefacts and laboratory equipment; Crate hire/purchase; Storage; International transit

two.2.14) Additional information

NEUPC reserves the right to not proceed to tender for any framework and incurs no liability in doing so, nor any liability in publishing this notice.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

14 October 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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This PIN is a call for preliminary market consultation with companies that may be interested in feeding into the strategy development etc. It is NOT a call for competition, To register your interest please contact Steven Hogg by email at s.hogg@neupc.ac.uk no later than 6th September 2024.

Any subsequent invitation to tender associated to this PIN will tendered via a PCR compliant procedure following a Contract Notice in due course that will state the appropriate deadline date and time for responses. Please note the Contracts Finder deadline date stated is auto-populated.

NEUPC recognises that some members of the contracting authority or the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing ("Members") are currently, and may in the future, fall outside of the legal definition of a "body governed by public law" or “contracting authority” for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). Whilst each Member should take its own legal and commercial advice as to the suitability or otherwise of a framework agreement, NEUPC does not impose any additional restrictions on use of its framework agreements by such Members. The Framework Agreement shall be available to current and future Members and their partners regardless of whether or not they are to be defined as "body governed by public law" or “contracting authority” for the purpose of the PCR 2015.

It is possible that some of the future call off contracts under this framework may be part funded from external streams, including European Union (EU) funding (eg ERDF/ESF) and potentially other research bodies. All funding assessed under this framework will be considered compliant for the purposes of external funding by the named participants.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Relocation-services./KU759YJ365

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KU759YJ365

GO Reference: GO-202489-PRO-27356466