Tender

Merchant Framework 2021-2025

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

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Tender

28 Sep 2020 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Efficiency East Midlands Limited (EEM) is currently conducting a tender exercise titled "Merchant Framework 2021-2025," which focuses on the supply and distribution of construction materials. This procurement is classified under the construction materials category and is taking place in the United Kingdom. The procurement method follows an open procedure, and the tender period extends until 16th November 2020. The contract period will commence on 5th April 2021 and run through to 4th April 2025, with a total estimated contract value of £1.17 billion.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for builders merchants, plumbing and heating merchants, electrical merchants, and wholesalers. The framework will allow for multiple suppliers, capped at eight per lot, to provide trade-specific materials and managed solutions to EEM members and other authorised users. Businesses capable of delivering a broad range of construction-related materials, especially those focusing on efficiency and local access for timely repairs and maintenance, would be well-placed to compete in this tender.

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Notice Title

Merchant Framework 2021-2025

Notice Description

Efficiency East Midlands (EEM) are conducting this tender exercise on behalf of our membership and the membership of Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West and the other Authorised Users of the Framework Agreement concerning all aspects of construction and related materials supply. Full details are provided within the Tender documentation which can be accessed on-line. EEM wishes to procure and enter into framework agreements with multiple suppliers for the supply and distribution of a broad range of construction related Materials. The Framework will be tendered and awarded based on the following lots: Lot 1: Trade Specific Materials This Lot (and Sub-lots) will be used by Members looking to appoint trade specific Merchants to meet their Materials requirements. Merchants appointed to Lot 1 will support Members through the supply and distribution of Materials which fall in to one of the following Sub-lot categories: * Sub-lot 1 - Electrical Materials * Sub-lot 2 - Plumbing and Heating Materials * Sub-lot 3 - Joinery Materials * Sub-lot 4 - General Building Materials Lot 2: Managed Solution This Lot will be used by Members looking to appoint a primary Merchant to provide a fully managed solution or 'One Stop Shop' type arrangement. It is envisaged that this lot will be used by Members who are looking to partner with a Merchant who can provide a full range of Materials across multiple trades It will encompass the traditional requirements for over the counter collections, deliveries and van stock management but will also involve a range of Service options which will provide Members with the most efficient, cost effective and tailor made solution to meet their requirements. This Tender should be of interest to builders merchants, plumbing and heating merchants, electrical merchants and wholesalers, and other organisations who can provide some or all of the range of Materials required to maintain and construct domestic, public and commercial properties, and other buildings that are the responsibility of EEM's diverse (principally, public or third sector) organisations. The core area of work for most Members is within repairs and maintenance of housing stock and various other publicly owned and commercial buildings, and many employ their own operatives with support from external contractors. It is essential that all operatives and contractors have easy access to Materials as locally as possible to complete all the required repairs and maintenance to properties. These Materials need to be available at the right time to provide an efficiency of time for operatives and a first-time fix. The framework will be restricted to no more than 8 Merchants per Sub-Lot Panel under Lot 1 and no more than 8 Merchants on the Panel for Lot 2. The numbers have been restricted to give all Merchants the best opportunity to secure Contracts during the life of the Framework. Additional information: Please note that the higher contract value stated is in relation to the full 4-year framework and takes into consideration the lot structure, length of call of contracts and that the EEM membership and the membership of the other consortia referred to in this Contract Notice (and other Authorised Users of the Framework Agreements) may grow over the framework lifetime. Where the contract notice states a maximum of Merchants to be appointed to the Framework, this means within each lot and sub-lot. EEM reserves the right to appoint less than the numbers stated. This framework is being procured by Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) on behalf of their members and the other organisations described below as being authorised users. The following organisations will be entitled to agree and award contracts under this Framework Agreement as Authorised Users: 1) any existing Member of EEM (and for the avoidance of doubt the 3 partner consortia which for the avoidance of doubt currently includes 3 partner consortia - Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West and South East Consortium). A full list of current members of EEM is available at www.eem.org.uk. The membership details for Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West may be obtained from the following website addresses: Westworks: www.westworks.org.uk South East Consortia: www.southeastconsortium.org.uk Advantage South West: www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk 2) any future member of EEM (including any Participant Member) or our partner consortia and in all cases being an organisation which has applied to joined EEM or our partner consortia in accordance with the applicable constitutional documents 3) An EEM participant Participant being an organisation which is neither a current or EEM member (as defined at 1 above) nor a future member of EEM (as defined at 2 above) Further details regarding the Authorised Users of the is Framework Agreements can be found in the ITT documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e1b3733-4c9a-4fd4-b716-606f9df09a17
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fb81732-5bcd-4385-bf2a-b5fccc356497
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44110000 - Construction materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,170,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Apr 2021 - 4 Apr 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALFRETON
Postcode
DE55 2DS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bolsover
Electoral Ward
South Normanton East
Westminster Constituency
Bolsover

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fb81732-5bcd-4385-bf2a-b5fccc356497
    28th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
  • https://xantive.supplierselect.com
    To respond to this tender or review the documentation, please: 1) go to the portal https://xantive.supplierselect.com 2) if you need to register a new account follow the prompts to set up your organisation; 3) when you sign in select 'Public Projects' from the menu (top right). A list of all open tenders will be displayed; 4) select 'EEM0072 Merchant Framework 2021-2025' from the list of projects and then 'Create Opportunity'. That will give you access to the basic information; 5) click 'Accept Opportunity' to get more detail including all clarification logs. There is no obligation to submit a response; 6) if you do wish to submit a response, do so before the deadline by changing the status to submitted. You will only be allowed to submit if every mandatory question is answered.

Notice URLs

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