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buyer: "VIA EAST MIDLANDS"
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# Sub-Contractor Framework

Buyer: VIA EAST MIDLANDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef90e267-6304-4b63-ad0a-ba7719d84db0

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## Summary

Via East Midlands Ltd is currently conducting a tender process for the "Sub-Contractor Framework" in the construction industry, aimed at establishing partnerships with suitably experienced contractors in Nottinghamshire and potentially surrounding areas. The tender is at the open stage, with submissions due by 2nd December 2021. The framework, which is valued at £32 million, will be operational from 1st March 2022 to 30th April 2026, with opportunities for annual extensions. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing multiple contractors to participate across various specified categories, including environmental, forestry, and horticultural services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and related services, particularly smaller and mid-sized firms that can collaborate effectively in partnership settings. Companies equipped to provide specialised services within the twelve defined lots are encouraged to apply, as there are capped allocations to ensure a diverse range of contractors are included. Successful bidders will have the chance to engage in both planned and ad-hoc projects, fostering potential growth through sustained collaboration with the buying organisation, Via East Midlands.

## Notice

Description of Service Via East Midlands Ltd is seeking to appoint Sub-Contractors from suitably experienced and accredited organisations for a Sub-Contractor Framework. The intention is for Via to establish a partnering relationship to ensure that all parties work and act in a spirit of mutual trust, co-operation and collaboration. The aim of the Sub-Contractor Framework is for Contractors to work in partnership with Via to deliver a number of specified requirements on a planned and an ad-hoc basis; namely where internal resource is unavailable to undertake works. The successful Contractors will provide one or more of the services as specified in table below throughout the county of Nottinghamshire. Location The Location of the works for the Sub-Contractor Framework will be mainly based in the County of Nottinghamshire and potentially surrounding counties. Project Duration The Approved Framework will be established for the period 01st March 2022 to 28th February 2024 with options to extend in annual increments to 28th February 2026. Outline of the requirements The Sub-Contractor Framework is to be divided into 12 Lots and has 14 Sub-lots. The maximum number of Contractors awarded to each lot will be capped at either 6 or 12, the maximum is six for lot numbers 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12 and 12 Contractors for Lot 6 (the Rights of Way Multi-Lots). Tenderers may offer to supply services to one or more lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5988f5-2e67-426e-9575-46733765c766 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000,000 |
| 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 | VIA EAST MIDLANDS |
| Locality | BILSTHORPE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG22 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Newark and Sherwood |
| Electoral ward | Bilsthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 34922100 - Road markings
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 63712700 - Traffic control services
- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2021 at 18:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5988f5-2e67-426e-9575-46733765c766

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5988f5-2e67-426e-9575-46733765c766
  21st October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.viaem.co.uk/

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