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title: "2018 - 616 Water Coolers and Associated Services"
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# 2018 - 616 Water Coolers and Associated Services

Buyer: WM HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-785ea12b-7093-417e-b7e6-502292f9460f

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## Summary

The WM Housing Group is currently inviting tenders for the "2018 - 616 Water Coolers and Associated Services" project, aimed at the provision and rental of water coolers. This procurement falls under the services category within the water coolers industry, with a tender period ending on 31st July 2018. The contract, valued at £85,000, is expected to commence on 3rd September 2018 and may extend for an additional two years. Located in Birmingham (postcode B37 7YN), the buying organisation is focused on securing a single service provider for a three-year agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in water coolers and associated maintenance services. Companies that have experience in delivering reliable service and value for money will be well-positioned to compete. Particularly, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement method is open, allowing various suppliers to submit their bids. Engaging in this contract can enhance a business’s portfolio in public services and foster growth within the West Midlands region.

## Notice

WM Housing Group wishes to tender for the provision of rental of Water Coolers and associated services to ensure that the Group receives an excellent service, which represents value for money. WMHG wishes to achieve a three-year Contract agreement with a single service provider. It will be possible in accordance with the terms of the Agreement to extend the contract beyond the initial term for a maximum of two years. WM Housing Group is seeking to procure the services from a suitably experienced supplier with the capability to deliver the required services specification and who can best meet the need of the Group and its customers. If you wish to express an interest in this project please ENSURE YOU ARE REGISTERED AND LOGGED INTO OUR PORTAL. The 'Express Interest' button will only appear on the Tender Management page if you are logged in. Applicants are advised to ensure that they do not base their submission on discussions with any other member of WM Housing Group Staff. If you require any clarification on matters contained within the Tender Documents, you must do so via Correspondence function of the WMHG E-Tendering portal. Failure to observe this requirement may result in your bid being rejected. Please note that in the case of tender clarifications where appropriate, answers will be circulated to all tenderers. NB: Should you require assistance or clarification on the use of In-Tend, please contact In-Tend support on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065. You must upload your bid by using the 'Attach Documents' button and your return must be submitted via 'Submit Return' on the WMHG E-Procurement portal before the deadline date provided in the project details. You will have the option to modify you bid up until the deadline. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please follow the link below which will take you directly to WM Housing Groups E-Tendering Portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wmhousing/aspx/Home You will be required to register if you have not already done so previously, and be logged in to be able to download the tender documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3abc26e-b68b-4d1f-a878-ccd2b31022ec |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 2 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WM HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B37 7YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | Bickenhill |
| Westminster constituency | Meriden and Solihull East |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31141000 - Water coolers
- 50730000 - Repair and maintenance services of cooler groups
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2018 at 13:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3abc26e-b68b-4d1f-a878-ccd2b31022ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3abc26e-b68b-4d1f-a878-ccd2b31022ec
  29th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wmhousing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wmhousing/aspx/Home

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