Notice Information
Notice Title
Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of goods and services to drive social impact and improvement
Notice Description
HEART Academies Trust (HEART) are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of commonly used goods and services from a wide range of suppliers to drive social impact and improvement. HEART is a non-profit making charitable company based in Bedford, made up of 4 schools. The Trust was established to support local schools build upon existing strengths to improve and maintain high educational standards and encourage continuity of education within the local community. The Department for Education annual funding is PS57.3bn with PS7,460 per pupil and an estimated PS10bn is non-staffing costs. HEART Academies Trust's are focused on driving Sustainable practices and making them available to likeminded Customers. HEART believes sustainable procurement takes a wider view and incorporates the net benefits for both the Trust and the wider world. It considers the impact of environmental, economic and social factors along with price and quality for all activity that can be procured through the DPS When applying to the DPS, Suppliers are required to indicate which categories they are applying for, in order to be invited to the relevant competitions. Customers will use the categories to shortlist appointed Suppliers and invite them to further competition The Service Category will be selected from a list of categories of common goods and services against the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes. Geographical location will be selected from NUTS codes, these include a list of UK regions where the service is required. The additional capabilities are a list of filters that will be specific to the further competition and comprise of Security Clearance, Value Threshold, and data security.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-e8f01161-69db-4d1d-80b8-96dbb6be921e
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7468132f-a9e0-43bd-9a20-a5779fe21c6c
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
22 - Printed matter and related products
30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
48 - Software package and information systems
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
66 - Financial and insurance services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80 - Education and training services
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
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- CPV Codes
14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products
15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
22000000 - Printed matter and related products
30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
48000000 - Software package and information systems
50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
66000000 - Financial and insurance services
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80000000 - Education and training services
90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 14 Aug 20294 years to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 15 Aug 2029 - 17 Aug 2029 30 days
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
- Contact Name
- Louise Loates
- Contact Email
- louise.loates@value-match.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- 07957 110 938
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BEDFORD
- Postcode
- MK41 7PZ
- Post Town
- Milton Keynes
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH24 Bedford
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Bedford
- Electoral Ward
- De Parys
- Westminster Constituency
- Bedford
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7468132f-a9e0-43bd-9a20-a5779fe21c6c
30th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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