Tender

On Track Building Better Opportunities Document Retention Storage

THE MATTHEW PROJECT

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the supply of document retention storage services by THE MATTHEW PROJECT. The tender is titled "On Track Building Better Opportunities Document Retention Storage" and falls under the "Storage units" category. The project is located in the East of England, with a contract period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2034. The procurement method is an open procedure with the tender submission deadline on 20th February 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the document storage industry to compete for providing storage services for up to 50 archive boxes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in document retention storage are well-suited for this opportunity. Interested parties must submit tenders by 20th February 2023, focusing on factors such as value for money, track record, and accessibility of data to the buyer's offices in Norwich.

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Notice Title

On Track Building Better Opportunities Document Retention Storage

Notice Description

On Track is one of four projects in the New Anglia LEP that has secured funding from the Building Better Opportunities Programme. The project started in 2017 and is due to finish delivery by March 2023. Scope of the Document Retention Storage On Track can be subject to an audit even after the project is completed and it is a requirement of funding that core documents are retained and made available for inspection over the entire period. These documents should be kept in an acceptable format so that they can be inspected where necessary. As stated in the European Social Fund (ESF) Funding Agreement, ESF Grant Recipients are required to provide records to evidence that the expenditure in claims complies with the relevant regulations, rules and terms of the Funding Agreement, to enable the Managing Authority (MA) to meet its reporting obligations and to demonstrate compliance with European Union (EU) requirements. As a lead organisation, On Track are required to retain evidence in line with the ESF Document Retention guidance to support post closure audits. We expect the capacity of storage required to be 50 archive boxes of documents. Storage will be required from 1st April 2023. Currently the estimated date for document retention is 31 March 2034. Deliverables We envisage that we will require: * Document retention storage for up to 50 archive boxes from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2034 * Access to documents in storage throughout this time period * Collection of boxes from Next Steps, 70-80 Oak Street, Norwich, NR3 3AQ, on or before 31st May 2023 * Disposal of all data at the end of the storage period * Facility to make full payment up front on or before 31st March 2023 Budget The budget for the document retention storage should include all expenses but exclude VAT. Tenders should give a full breakdown of the budget, setting out its use to achieve the deliverables as set out in section 5 above. Form of Tender Your tender should comprise: * A statement of your understanding of our needs in terms of this brief. * Breakdown of daily, weekly, monthly or yearly rates. * Breakdown of transportation costs. * Breakdown of any additional costs not already mentioned. * A track record in document retention storage. * Evidence of liability insurance to cover data in the event of loss or compromise * Identification of any added value you feel you can bring to this contract. Scoring criteria Tenders will be scored against the following criteria: Value for Money Evidence of high quality track record Accessibility of data to our offices in Norwich Submission deadline The deadline for submission of tenders is 12 noon on 20th February 2023. Tenders can be sent via email to anita.gagen@matthewproject.org Tenders received after the deadline of 12 noon on 20th February 2023 will not be accepted. Please direct any enquiries about the tender to: Anita Gagen anita.gagen@matthewproject.org General Information Website www.ontracknorfolk.org

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a56fbb0-0524-429d-8760-6d69f6b9db0e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db12de50-fd71-4ba1-b051-a0f79b610c40
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39173000 - Storage units

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2034 Over 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
THE MATTHEW PROJECT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR3 3AQ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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