Planning

PfH Framework Agreements 2021

PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING

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Planning

08 Jan 2021 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Procurement for Housing (PfH) organisation is initiating the PfH Framework Agreements 2021 for procurement consultancy services, with a focus on various categories including Office and Business Solutions, Vehicle Leasing, and Technical Support Services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with potential bids opening on 31 December 2021. PfH, headquartered in Edinburgh, aims to engage with contracting authorities and social housing providers across the UK, utilising framework agreements to increase efficiency within the sector.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses that specialise in services relevant to the social housing sector, such as consultancy, procurement processes, and related supporting services. Firms geared towards public sector contracts or those with experience in frameworks are well-positioned to engage in this process. Suppliers interested in participating can contact the PfH representative for direct discussions about the various frameworks and to better understand how they can align their offerings with the needs of the PfH network.

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Notice Title

PfH Framework Agreements 2021

Notice Description

PfH wishes to undertake market engagement in relation to a number of framework agreements that are to be re-tendered in 2021. These are: Office and Business Solutions, Vehicle Leasing, Decorating Solutions, Telecommunications, Furniture and Flooring, Technical Support Services and Janitorial, Workwear and PPE. Suppliers wishing to engage in a one to one discussion in relation to any of the frameworks should contact the PfH representative named in the description section of each framework. Frameworks will be awarded on a national, regional or Scotland-specific basis, depending on the outcome of the market engagement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. PfH Scotland was formed in September 2013. Collectively our Members manage more than 75% of UK' social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 ("PCSR 2015") and a central purchasing body under regulation 38 PCSR 2015. Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information. PfH is administered by Inprova Limited (Inprova) and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience offering a complete procurement solutions package across outsourcing, technology and consultancy. By integrating procurement services and technology, Inprova operates as a delivery partner supporting business performance improvement for both public and private sector clients.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028894
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000334-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING
Contact Name
Jane Brighouse
Contact Email
jbrighouse@pfh.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7971266217

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH7 4NS
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith Walk
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

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