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Published 25 Aug 2023, 12:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

EEM0069-23 Facilities Services Framework

Official notice

Authority: EEM0069-23 Facilities Services Framework

Framework agreement5 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£250,000,000total for 5 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 20 Oct 2023
Lots 5see the lot list below
Framework period 4 yrsends 2 Jan 2028 · starts 3 Jan 2024

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a not for profit consortium which establishes

and manages a range of framework and DPS agreements. Our membership has now grown to 300 public sector organisations including housing associations and ALMO's, Local Authorities, NHS trusts, Education Providers, Blue Light Services, Government Agencies and Charities. EEM have also established a formal collaboration with 3 like-minded procurement consortia - Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West. The membership list for these three consortia may be obtained from the following website addresses:

www.westworks.org.uk ↗, www.southeastconsortium.org.uk ↗ & www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk ↗. Contracting Authorities looking to let from this Facilities Services Framework will support Members own residential and commercial properties or for a specific element of work covered by this framework. The Framework will be split into the five Lots and will also be covering two geographical locations.

CPV: Cleaning services · Facilities management services · Grounds maintenance services · Lightning-protection works · Refuse and waste related services · Salt spreaders · Snow-clearing services · Tree-maintenance services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 3 Jan 2024

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 5 lots carries the same published figure, £50,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Grounds Maintenance & Tree Surgery Works 4 yrsceiling above

It is expected that a maximum of 8 Contractors may be appointed onto each of the workflow geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our Member’s requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our Members are located in.

Lot 1 is being created to support Members with the following:

•All types of Grounds Maintenance works

•All types of Tree Surgery work.

•Any other associated Grounds Maintenance Facilities services.

Contract period: 3 Jan 2024 – 2 Jan 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales · EAST OF ENGLAND,LONDON,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WALES,SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER,NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Winter Grounds Maintenance 4 yrsceiling above

It is expected that a maximum of 8 Contractors may be appointed onto each of the workflow geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our Member’s requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our Members are located in.

Lot 2 is being created to support Members with the following:

•Gritting / Snow Clearance

•All types of Winter Grounds Maintenance works

•Any other associated Grounds Maintenance Facilities services.

Contract period: 3 Jan 2024 – 2 Jan 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales · EAST OF ENGLAND,LONDON,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WALES,SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER,NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Waste Management 4 yrsceiling above

It is expected that a maximum of 8 Contractors may be appointed onto each of the workflow geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our Member’s requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our Members are located in.

Lot 3 is being created to support Members with the following:

•Waste management,

•Any other associated Waste Management Facilities services.

Contract period: 3 Jan 2024 – 2 Jan 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales · EAST OF ENGLAND,LONDON,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WALES,SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER,NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Cleaning Services 4 yrsceiling above

It is expected that a maximum of 8 Contractors may be appointed onto each of the workflow geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our Member’s requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our Members are located in.

Lot 4 is being created to support Members with the following:

•Cleaning Services including carpets.

•Cleaning of windows all sizes and conservatories.

•Any other associated Cleaning Facilities services.

Contract period: 3 Jan 2024 – 2 Jan 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales · EAST OF ENGLAND,LONDON,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WALES,SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER,NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Lightning Protection, Maintenance, Testing and Repairs 4 yrsceiling above

It is expected that a maximum of 8 Contractors may be appointed onto each of the workflow geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our Member’s requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our Members are located in.

Lot 5 is being created to support Members with the following:

•Lightning Protection Installs

•Lightning Maintenance

•Lightning Testing and Repairs

•Any other associated Lightning Protection Facilities services.

Contract period: 3 Jan 2024 – 2 Jan 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales · EAST OF ENGLAND,LONDON,EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND),WALES,SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND),YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER,NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “EEM0069-23 Facilities Services Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Aug 2023, 12:06 BST
Last source update
25 Aug 2023, 12:06 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Oct 2023 – …
Authority reference
EEM0069-23 Facilities Services Framework
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-025097
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning servicesFacilities management servicesGrounds maintenance servicesLightning-protection worksRefuse and waste related servicesSalt spreadersSnow-clearing servicesTree-maintenance services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+2 moreSouth West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f706 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for this procurement. The call-off contracts to be awarded pursuant to the framework agreements to be entered at conclusion of the procurement exercise may extend for a duration of up to 5 years beyond expiry of the 4-year framework term. Please note that the total potential framework value stated within this notice is in relation to the full 4-year framework and takes into consideration the lot structure, length of call off contracts and that the EEM membership may grow over the framework lifetime. Where the contract notice states a maximum of suppliers to be appointed to the Framework. EEM reserves the right to appoint less than the numbers stated. This framework is being procured by Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) on behalf of their members and the other organisations described below as being authorised users. The following contracting authorities will be entitled to agree and award contracts under this framework agreement as Authorised Users: 1) any Member of EEM which for the avoidance of doubt currently includes 3 partner consortia - West Works (https://www.westworks.org.uk)) Advantage South West (https://www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk and South East Consortium(https://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk A full list of current members is available at www.eem.org.uk. (https://www.eem.org.uk). 2) any future member of EEM or our partner consortia and in all cases being an organisation which has applied to join EEM or our partner consortia in accordance with the applicable constitutional documents;3) An EEM participant being an organisation which is neither a current or EEM member (as defined at 1 above) nor a future member of EEM (as defined at 2 above). Further details regarding the authorised users of this framework can be found in the ITT documents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Alfreton:-Facilities-management-services./3E528UD29P" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Alfreton:-Facilities-management-services./3E528UD29P</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3E528UD29P" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3E528UD29P</a> GO Reference: GO-2023825-PRO-23728906

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
20 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
20 Oct 2023, 15:00 BST

Timeline

25 Aug 2023 → 3 Jan 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    25 Aug 2023, 12:06 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    20 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    20 Oct 2023, 15:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    3 Jan 2024

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

EEM0069-23 Facilities Services Framework

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services 07762614 3 Maisies Way, South Normanton, Alfreton, UK, DE55 2DSContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeMediation bodyReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria