Official UK procurement notice
FMM-21-009 Supply and Delivery of Cleaning Materials, Catering Services Hygiene Products and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Authority: Education Authority NI (Education)·Consortium: 6 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFMM-21-009 Supply and Delivery of Cleaning Materials, Catering Services Hygiene Products and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to various locations throughout Northern Ireland
CPV: Air sanitisers · Anti-dust products · Bins · Brooms · Brooms and brushes and other articles for household cleaning · Brooms and brushes and other articles of various types · Buckets · Cleaning and polishing products · Cleaning cloths · Cleaning compounds · Cleaning products · Degreasing agents · +29 more
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 189 suppliers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£17,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
- Technical & professional ability
As detailed in the tender documents
- “FMM-21-009 Supply and Delivery of Cleaning Materials, Catering…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 189 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 10 Sept 2021, 16:45 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Sept 2021, 16:45 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 12 Oct 2021 – …
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-022585- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02dfa8Find a Tender
Publisher note: Mini-Competitions: Further competitions may be commissioned during the framework term for additional cleaning materials, catering services hygiene products and PPE. Such competitions will be run with all Contractors appointed to the framework, irrespective of the Lot they were awarded (unless otherwise excluded through poor performance). At the time of any mini-competition, the Clients will decide the contract term, which shall be no longer than a period of four years. . . Contract Monitoring: The Successful Contractor's performance on this Contract will be managed as per the specification and regularly monitored (see Procurement Guidance Note 01/12 - Contract Management - Procedures and Principles). Contractors not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in EA for further action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, it may be regarded as an act of grave professional misconduct and they may be issued with a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance and this Contract may be terminated. Any contractor in receipt of a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance will be required to declare this in future tender submissions for a period of three years from the date of issue of the Notice. It may also result in the contractor being excluded from all procurement competitions being undertaken by the EA. . Education Authority Northern Ireland (EA) are committed to the promotion of social inclusion and equal opportunities, as well as the responsible use and protection of natural resources and reducing our carbon footprint as key objectives in the Sustainable Development Strategy for Northern. Ireland. The Authority has included with the contract documents a Social Considerations Schedule, to help achieve the EA’s objectives and address the strategic aims, it is required that the successful Contractor, as a condition of contract, deliver measurable social value outcomes as set within this Social Considerations Schedule. The Authority cannot give any commitment as to the usage, volume, or value of products required under this Contract. Any levels, or aggregate values of goods, referred to are indicative only and. shall not be binding on the Client. The Contracting Authority has included Social Considerations Clauses within the Framework. These can be found within Schedule 8 - Social Considerations within the document 1. Framework Agreement for Supplies..
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 12 Oct 2021, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 12 Oct 2021, 15:30 BST
Timeline
10 Sept 2021 → 9 Feb 2022 · 4 dates- Notice published10 Sept 2021, 16:45 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown12 Oct 2021, 15:00 BST
- Bids opened12 Oct 2021, 15:30 BST
- Bids must remain valid until9 Feb 2022, 23:59 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
6 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Armagh ObservatoryContracting authority
- Armagh PlanetariumContracting authority
- Council for the Curriculum Examinations and AssessmentContracting authority
- Libraries NIContracting authority
- Middletown Centre for AutismContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015Review body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.