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title: "Specialist Plumbing Materials Framework - For Disabled Facilities"
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# Specialist Plumbing Materials Framework - For Disabled Facilities

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab4b29e2-a447-441a-bd50-70194f26143b

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## Summary

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process for the "Specialist Plumbing Materials Framework - For Disabled Facilities." This initiative is focused on the procurement of plumbing supplies necessary for maintenance work carried out by the Council's in-house teams, with a total estimated value of £600,000. The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically plumbing equipment, and follows an open procedure. The tender period concludes on 20th March 2020, leading into a contract period starting from 1st May 2020 until 30th April 2022, with delivery expected in the North West region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in plumbing supplies, particularly those that can meet the specifications outlined by the Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Businesses that are able to provide high-quality plumbing materials and have the capacity to deliver in line with the Council's operational needs would be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidders will form a multi-supplier framework, with the top three tenderers gaining access to ongoing supply opportunities in this sector.

## Notice

The Council is looking to award a Contract for appointment onto a Framework for specialist plumbing supplies. The materials to be delivered under this Framework are to facilitate maintenance works to be carried out by Blackburn with Darwen in-house operations teams. This Framework will replace the current arrangements for the purchase of plumbing supplies and consists of a two year multi-supplier, Framework. The three highest scoring Tenderers will be invited to join the Framework. The highest scoring Tenderer shall be ranked at position one on the Framework and the other Tenderers shall be ranked in the same order so the lowest scoring Tenderer shall be at position three on the Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e22d81-404d-4297-8b0a-218161d56908 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 39715300 - Plumbing equipment
- 44115210 - Plumbing materials

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2020 at 13:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e22d81-404d-4297-8b0a-218161d56908

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e22d81-404d-4297-8b0a-218161d56908
  19th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=80f61119-1953-ea11-80ff-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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