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Published 7 Oct 2021, 12:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

YPO - 001099 Trikes Scooters Rideons

Official notice

Authority: YPO

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,500,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 11 Nov 2021awarded 13 Dec 2021
Framework period 4 yrsends 31 Mar 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to allow YPO to meet the needs of all public sector organisations by establishing an agreement for Providers to deliver to YPO customers on a direct basis whereby the end customer places the order with YPO and YPO places the order with the Provider, but the Provider delivers direct to the end customer.

The Framework Agreement will cover the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024, with two

options to extend for an additional 12 months.

  • Recurrence: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the Commencement Date

CPV: Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories · Toy vehicles · Wheeled toys

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
5 bids received · 3 suppliers appointed
Framework period
4 yrs from 1 Apr 2022

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply ofAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of

Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is

designed to allow YPO to meet the needs of all public sector organisations by establishing an

agreement for Providers to deliver to YPO customers on a direct basis whereby the end

customer places the order with YPO and YPO places the order with the Provider, but the

Provider delivers direct to the end customer.

This Framework will include:

  • 2 and 3 wheeled scooters suitable for outdoor use in an early years environment, suitable

for ages 3+

  • 3 wheeled trikes and tandem trikes suitable for outdoor use in an early years environment,

and suitable for ages 2-3+

  • 3 wheeled trikes with pedals suitable for outdoor use in an early years environment, suitable

for ages 3+

  • 2 wheeled balance bikes suitable for outdoor use in an early years environment, suitable for

ages 3

Contract period: 1 Apr 2022 – 31 Mar 2026 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024, with two options to extend for an additional 12 months (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the Commencement DateVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 45%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Delivery & Customer Service: 20%
  • price: 45%
  • Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Delivery & Customer Service: 20%
  • Social Value: 5%
  • Price: 45%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Organisations must ensure that they are not in breach of any of the mandatory or discretionary exclusions contained in Regulation 57 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Please refer to the Tender Documentation/Online Tender located on our e-procurement system. The web address can be found under 'Procurement Documents' in the 'Communication' section of this notice.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 50 of 100: the paper moves it further than the discount.
  • “YPO - 001099 Trikes Scooters Rideons” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Awarded
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

Yes · There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the Commencement Date

First published
7 Oct 2021, 12:06 BST
Last source update
5 Jan 2022, 16:03 GMT
Award evaluation window
11 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
001099
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-000225
Classification (CPV)
Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessoriesToy vehiclesWheeled toys
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e92f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to the Framework Agreement Terms and Conditions located on our e-procurement system. The web address can be found under Procurement Documents in the 'Communication' section of this notice.

Publisher note: YPO will incorporate a standstill period at the point of notification of the award of the contract is provided to all bidders. The standstill period will be for a minimum of ten (10) calendar days, and provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).”

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
11 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Nov 2021, 14:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Nov 2021 → 1 Apr 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    11 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Nov 2021, 14:30 GMT
  3. Notice published
    5 Jan 2022, 16:03 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Jan 2022, 16:03 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 3admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Dec 2021

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Trikes, Scooters & Rideons

    Signed
    13 Dec 2021
    Value
    £1,500,000
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 1 from abroad———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

YPO

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services 41 Industrial Park, Wakefield, UK, WF2 0XEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria