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title: "YPO - 1217 Play Sand"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cedf"
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# YPO - 1217 Play Sand

Buyer: YPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cedf

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## Summary

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) has completed the procurement process for the supply of Play Sand under a Framework Agreement. The contract involves the delivery of Natural Play Sand 15kg and Coloured Play Sand 5kg primarily for the education market. YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, will serve as the stock delivery location. The contract has been awarded to Pennine Aggregate Ltd for Natural Play Sand 15kg and Rainbow Eco Products Ltd for Coloured Play Sand 5kg. The total value of the contract is £2,300,000, signed on 9th October 2023.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for providers of Play Sand products to compete for a spot on YPO's Framework Agreement. Businesses dealing with sand products for educational purposes, especially in the Yorkshire area, would find this tender suitable for growth opportunities. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the Framework Agreement sets out detailed criteria for quality, delivery, price, and social value. Interested suppliers should ensure compliance with the submission terms and criteria specified in the tender documentation for a chance at securing a place on the agreement.

## Notice

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Play Sand including natural and coloured play sand for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to meet the needs of YPO by establishing an agreement for Providers to deliver stock into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

### Lot Information

Natural Play Sand 15kg

Natural Play Sand 15kg

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end June 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this framework will be renewed after 3.5 years from the commencement date.

Coloured Play Sand 5kg

Coloured Play Sand 5kg

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end June 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this framework will be renewed after 3.5 years from the commencement date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031647-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | There is a possibility that this framework will be renewed after 3.5 years from the commencement date. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YPO |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF2 0XE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wrenthorpe and Outwood West |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PENNINE AGGREGATE; RAINBOW ECO PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14211000 - Sand

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031647-2023
- 1 Aug 2023 at 08:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022258-2023
- 28 Jul 2023 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021923-2023
- 24 May 2023 at 09:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014725-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ypo.co.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/register?ReadForm
- https://www.ypo.co.uk/about/customers/permissible-users

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