Furniture & Furnishings Framework.
Contract notice
Supplies
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Progress Housing Group
Sumner House, 21 King Street
For the attention of: Lindsey Barrow
PR25 2LW Leyland
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1772450600
Fax: +44 1772450602
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://www.progressgroup.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.mytenders.org/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0637
Electronic access to information: www.mytenders.org
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.mytenders.org
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.3)Main activity
Housing and community amenities
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
Furniture & Furnishings Framework.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: United Kingdom.
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: United Kingdom.
NUTS code UK
II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 10
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 10
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 3Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 600 000 GBPII.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Progress Housing Group will be awarding a framework to several suppliers for all the groups' requirements for the provisions of Furniture & Furnishings. The Group is looking to work with suppliers who are able to provide a solution that is appropriate to the current and future requirements of the Group. The tender consists of 1 lot based on the geographical location of Progress Housing Group stock.
Progress Housing Group provides a diverse range of housing solutions and related services throughout the UK including affordable rent, market rent, sheltered housing and housing for people with specialist needs. The subsidiaries of the Group are New Progress Housing Association, New Fylde Housing Limited and Progress Care Housing Association. This tender is for Progress Housing Group on behalf of its present and future subsidiaries.
Progress Housing Group has offices in the North West of England (mainly South Ribble & Fylde Coast) and also in Leeds, Lincoln & Boston.
Progress Housing Group provides a diverse range of housing solutions and related services throughout the UK including affordable rent, market rent, sheltered housing and housing for people with specialist needs. The subsidiaries of the Group are New Progress Housing Association, New Fylde Housing Limited and Progress Care Housing Association. This tender is for Progress Housing Group on behalf of its present and future subsidiaries.
Progress Housing Group has offices in the North West of England (mainly South Ribble & Fylde Coast) and also in Leeds, Lincoln & Boston.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at http://www.myTenders.org/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=110947
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.myTenders.org/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
39000000, 39100000, 39140000, 39143000, 39143120, 39143200, 39143300, 39150000, 39151000, 39156000, 39151000, 39143100
II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.1.8)Lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for one lot only
Tenders may be submitted for one lot only
II.1.9)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract
II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
Approx. GBP 200000 per annum.
II.2.2)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of these options: Initial period of 3 years with possible 2 annual options up to a maximum of 5 years.
Description of these options: Initial period of 3 years with possible 2 annual options up to a maximum of 5 years.
II.2.3)Information about renewals
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion
Information about lots
Lot No: 1 Lot title: National Supply1)Short description
Progress Housing Group will be awarding a framework to several suppliers for all the groups' requirements for the provisions of Furniture & Furnishings. The Group is looking to work with suppliers who are able to provide a solution that is appropriate to the current and future requirements of the Group. The tender consists of 1 lot based on the geographical location of Progress Housing Group stock.
Progress Housing Group provides a diverse range of housing solutions and related services throughout the UK including affordable rent, market rent, sheltered housing and housing for people with specialist needs. The subsidiaries of the Group are New Progress Housing Association, New Fylde Housing Limited and Progress Care Housing Association. This tender is for Progress Housing Group on behalf of its present and future subsidiaries.
Progress Housing Group has offices in the North West of England (mainly South Ribble & Fylde Coast) and also in Leeds, Lincoln & Boston.
Progress Housing Group provides a diverse range of housing solutions and related services throughout the UK including affordable rent, market rent, sheltered housing and housing for people with specialist needs. The subsidiaries of the Group are New Progress Housing Association, New Fylde Housing Limited and Progress Care Housing Association. This tender is for Progress Housing Group on behalf of its present and future subsidiaries.
Progress Housing Group has offices in the North West of England (mainly South Ribble & Fylde Coast) and also in Leeds, Lincoln & Boston.
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
39000000, 39100000, 39140000, 39143000, 39143120, 39143200, 39143300, 39150000, 39151000, 39151300, 39156000, 39143100
3)Quantity or scope
GBP 200,000 per annum approximate spend, please refer to stock distribution list for property distribution.
4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion
Duration in months: 36 (from the award of the contract)
5)Additional information about lots
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
III.1.4)Other particular conditions
The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
III.2)Conditions for participation
III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: (1) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they are not bankrupt or the subject of an administration order, are not being wound-up, have not granted a trust deed, are not the subject of a petition presented for sequestration of their estate, have not had a receiver, manager or administrator appointed and are not otherwise apparently insolvent.
(2) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that the candidate, their directors, or any other person who has powers of representation, decision or control of the candidate has not been convicted of conspiracy, corruption, bribery, or money laundering. Failure to provide such a declaration will result in the candidate being declared ineligible and they will not be selected to participate in this procurement process.
(3) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not been convicted of a criminal offence relating to the conduct of their business or profession.
(4) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not committed an act of grave misconduct in the course of their business or profession.
(5) All candidates must comply with the requirements of the State in which they are established, regarding registration on the professional or trade register.
(6) Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required, may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with this procurement process.
(7) All candidates will have to demonstrate that they are licensed, or a member of the relevant organisation, in the State where they are established, when the law of that State prohibits the provision of the services, described in this notice, by a person who is not so licensed or who is not a member of the relevant organisation.
(8) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions under the law of any part of the United Kingdom or of the relevant State in which the candidate is established.
(9) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes under the law of any part of the United Kingdom or of the relevant State in which the economic operator is established.
(2) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that the candidate, their directors, or any other person who has powers of representation, decision or control of the candidate has not been convicted of conspiracy, corruption, bribery, or money laundering. Failure to provide such a declaration will result in the candidate being declared ineligible and they will not be selected to participate in this procurement process.
(3) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not been convicted of a criminal offence relating to the conduct of their business or profession.
(4) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not committed an act of grave misconduct in the course of their business or profession.
(5) All candidates must comply with the requirements of the State in which they are established, regarding registration on the professional or trade register.
(6) Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required, may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with this procurement process.
(7) All candidates will have to demonstrate that they are licensed, or a member of the relevant organisation, in the State where they are established, when the law of that State prohibits the provision of the services, described in this notice, by a person who is not so licensed or who is not a member of the relevant organisation.
(8) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions under the law of any part of the United Kingdom or of the relevant State in which the candidate is established.
(9) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes under the law of any part of the United Kingdom or of the relevant State in which the economic operator is established.
III.2.2)Economic and financial ability
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: (1) All candidates will be required to provide statements of accounts or extracts from those accounts relating to their business.
III.2.3)Technical capacity
III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts
III.3)Conditions specific to services contracts
III.3.1)Information about a particular profession
III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Restricted
IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate
Envisaged number of operators: 10
IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document
IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
9.1.2014 - 12:00
IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
3.2.2014
IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up
English.
IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about European Union funds
VI.3)Additional information
(MT Ref:110947)
VI.4)Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
Progress Housing Group
Sumner House 21 King Street
PR25 2LW Leyland
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:
Telephone: +44 1772450600
VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
5.12.2013