Opportunity

Access to a DPS for Sustainable and Ethically sourced Works/Construction projects (including professional services) delivering decarbonisation, biodiversity, energy efficiency, estate management and social value in local communities

  • BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-033749

Published 29 November 2022, 10:42am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Turbine Business Park, Barmston Ln, Nissan Way, Washington, Sunderland SR5 3NY

GATESHEAD

NE110NL

Contact

Emily Stewart

Email

emily.stewart@ecservices.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7593447384

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bwcet.com/

Buyer's address

https://ecservices.org.uk/

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://app.cimple.uk/login

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://app.cimple.uk/login

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

Access to a DPS for Sustainable and Ethically sourced Works/Construction projects (including professional services) delivering decarbonisation, biodiversity, energy efficiency, estate management and social value in local communities

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Education Commercial Services (ECS) are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of ethically and sustainably sourced Construction, Works and Professional Services from a wide range of suppliers who can make a positive impact on the environment and our communities whilst managing the increasing risk of modern slavery in their sectors.

Education Commercial Services (ECS) is the trading name of Bishop Wilkinson Commercial Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCET) who provide specialist procurement services to the education sector.

We are focused on providing high quality commercial and sustainability support to the education sector UK wide. Our goal is to ensure we use the most effective and compliant route to market for the customer, taking into account their individual objectives and values. We identify savings whilst delivering Social Value benefits, managing Decarbonisation, Biodiversity, Deforestation, Resource use, Health & Safety, and supporting the local economy and communities.

This DPS will be available and open to the full Public Sector across all regions within the United Kingdom (UK), and has been set up provide public sector buyers with an ethical and sustainable route to market for Construction, Works and associated Professional Services to have a focus on ethical and sustainable practices across suppliers and their supply chains to drive social and environmental impact.

The DPS will create the following benefits across all sectors, locations and suppliers:

• support local SMEs, charities and social enterprises by providing a platform for growth thereby supporting the local economy

• increase the creation of social value within the following themes: Covid-19 Recovery, Tackling Economic Inequality, Fighting Climate Change, Equal Opportunity and Wellbeing

• reduce impact on the environment, whether this be carbon, water, waste reduction and/or circular economy principles

• Mandated sign up to the Government prompt payment policy for suppliers and subcontractors to support local businesses

• Improve supplier awareness and encourage suppliers to embed new working practices in relation to ethical supply, sustainability, community and employee support throughout the supply chain

When applying to the DPS suppliers, are required to indicate which categories they are applying for, in order to be invited to the relevant competitions. Customers will use the categories to shortlist appointed suppliers and invite them to further competition

The three (3) categories compromise of:

• Service Category

• Geographical Location

• Additional Capabilities

Fully compliant with the Public Contracts regulations 2015

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
  • 14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products
  • 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
  • 19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
  • 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
  • 41000000 - Collected and purified water
  • 42000000 - Industrial machinery
  • 43000000 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
  • 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
  • 45000000 - Construction work
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
  • 65000000 - Public utilities
  • 70000000 - Real estate services
  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry
  • 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
  • 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Education Commercial Services (ECS) are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of ethically and sustainably sourced Construction, Works and Professional Services from a wide range of suppliers who can make a positive impact on the environment and our communities whilst managing the increasing risk of modern slavery in their sectors.

When applying to the DPS suppliers, are required to indicate which categories they are applying for, in order to be invited to the relevant competitions. Customers will use the categories to shortlist appointed suppliers and invite them to further competition

The three (3) categories compromise of:

• Service Category

• Geographical Location

• Additional Capabilities

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000,000

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

Start date

29 December 2022

End date

28 December 2027

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Before the end of the current DPS term we will consider renewal of the DPS.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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

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

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

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

29 December 2027

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Education Commercial Services

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education HQ, Turbine Business Park, Barmston Ln, Nissan Way, Washington

Sunderland

SR5 3NY

Country

United Kingdom