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title: "PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664221"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING LTD (T/A PFH SCOTLAND)"
published: "2022-01-05"
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# PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework

Buyer: PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING LTD (T/A PFH SCOTLAND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664221

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## Summary

The Procurement for Housing Ltd (trading as PfH Scotland) has completed the award of the "PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework," a procurement process initiated to support the social housing sector. This tender falls under the goods category and employs an open procurement method. The framework, established on 1 December 2021, has an initial contract period of three years, with the potential for a one-year extension. The buying organisation is located at Lomond Court, Stirling, and serves a wide-reaching client base in the UK which manages a considerable portion of the social housing stock.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the decorative solutions industry, particularly those offering products such as paints, wall coverings, and decorative tools. Suppliers able to provide redeemable solutions and associated services, as well as those equipped to meet the regional infrastructure needs for delivery, will find suitable placement within this framework. Companies like PPG Architectural Coatings, Wilko Retail, and Crown Paints have already established themselves as successful contenders, indicating a competitive environment that favours large-scale suppliers with strong distribution capabilities.

## Notice

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. 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 Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015. PfH has established a national Framework Agreement for Decorative Solutions and Associated Services. The Framework will be awarded for an initial period of three years and may be extended for a further year (4 years in total)

### Lot Information

Retail Decorative Solutions

Lot 1 - Retail Decorative Solutions The provision of redeemable decorative solutions such as paper voucher, card, electronic point of sale voucher, magnetic strip card, e-voucher etc. in varying denominations, made available to PfH members via multiple platforms to subsequently enable end-users to purchase decorative products such as paint, woodwork treatment, wall coverings, decorative cleaning materials, furnishings, decorative tools and equipment and decorative sundries and associated decorating products. This lot is intended to provide a retail footprint for the end user of PfH members to enhance accessible locations within the post codes identified for the redemption of the decorative voucher scheme.

Renewal: 12 months

Trade Decorative Solutions

Lot 2 - Trade Decorative Solutions The provision of paint and associated products & services such as internal paints, masonry and other external paints & coatings, specialist paints, wallpapers, sundries and associated materials as required. This lot covers both trade provision (direct labour organisations and contractors) and the decorative voucher scheme for PfH members, the voucher scheme within this lot must enable delivery services to the Member and their end users and have good regional coverage, accessible by public transport and motorway links.

Renewal: 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436899 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | £20,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING LTD (T/A PFH SCOTLAND) |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK9 4TU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling North |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | AKZONOBEL (ICI PAINTS; B&Q PLC (TRADING AS TRADEPOINT; CROWN PAINTS; PPG ARCHITECTURAL COATINGS; WILKO RETAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 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)
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
- 30163000 - Charge cards
- 39140000 - Domestic furniture
- 39224210 - Painters' brushes
- 39516100 - Soft furnishings
- 44111400 - Paints and wallcoverings
- 44111700 - Tiles
- 44800000 - Paints, varnishes and mastics
- 44810000 - Paints
- 44811000 - Road paint
- 44812400 - Decorating supplies
- 44832100 - Paint stripper
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 64121200 - Parcel delivery services
- 85312200 - Homedelivery of provisions

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436899
- 17 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424634

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424634
  PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework - 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. 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 Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015. PfH is seeking to establish a national Framework Agreement for Decorative Solutions and Associated Services. The Framework will be awarded for an initial period of three years and may be extended for a further year (4 years in total)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436899
  PfH Decorative Solutions & Associated Services Framework - 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. 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 Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015. PfH has established a national Framework Agreement for Decorative Solutions and Associated Services. The Framework will be awarded for an initial period of three years and may be extended for a further year (4 years in total)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://procurementforhousing.co.uk/permissible-users/
- http://www.pfhscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664221
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/Notice_PubView.aspx?ID=AUG162522
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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