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Published 17 May 2021, 15:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Gentoo - Supply only and Supply and Fit of Kitchens

Official notice

Authority: Gentoo Group Limited (Public body)

2 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitableMax 2 lots per supplier
Published estimate£12,250,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 17 Jun 2021awarded 29 Sept 2021
Awarded to Joinery & Timber Creations (65) Limited, The Symphony Group Plc2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Gentoo Group Ltd (Gentoo) seeks to appoint up to two Contractors (one per lot) to provide

supply and distribution of Kitchens and Supply and Installation of Kitchens service.

  • Lot 1 – Supply only of Kitchens
  • Lot 2 – Supply and Fit of Kitchens

CPV: Articles for the bathroom and kitchen · Domestic appliances · Joinery and carpentry installation work · Kitchen furniture and equipment · Non-electric domestic appliances

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£12,250,000 together) · win at most 2 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Supply only of KitchensAwardedPublished value£10,000,000

This Lot will be used for Supply and distribution of Kitchens only by Gentoo internal

workforce and/or their appointed Principal Contractor(s) covering

  • Affordable Homes – properties for Affordable Rent and Shared Ownership
  • Repairs & Maintenance – managed stock Repairs, Maintenance and Void properties (via

Managed Stores Contract currently with Jewson Partnership Solutions)

  • Asset Management Properties – managed stock investment programme

Distribution options include direct to a Stores facility or Depot; to a Property address; to a

Contractor compound; to a (nominated) Merchant, as instructed in the order.

Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Supply and Fit of KitchensAwardedPublished value£2,250,000

This Lot is for use by Gentoo Homes for supply and installation of kitchens in new build

properties for re-sale.

This Lot may include an element of design.

Delivery: North East
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
How bids were scored

Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.

Lot distribution rule: Lot 1 and Lot 2
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50–60 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 May 2021, 15:22 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2021, 14:47 BST
Award evaluation window
17 Jun 2021 – …
Authority reference
DN543364
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-024916
Classification (CPV)
Articles for the bathroom and kitchenDomestic appliancesJoinery and carpentry installation workKitchen furniture and equipmentNon-electric domestic appliances
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
17 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
17 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Jun 2021 → 6 Oct 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    17 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    6 Oct 2021, 14:47 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Oct 2021, 14:47 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £18,210,1262 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 93 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 29 Sept 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Supply only of Kitchens1 award
Joinery & Timber Creations (65) LimitedSME£13,051,235 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Supply and Fit of Kitchens1 award
The Symphony Group Plc£5,158,891 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Supply only of Kitchens4bids · 4 electronic1——
2 · Supply and Fit of Kitchens5bids · 5 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gentoo Group Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic bodyCharitable community benefits societyHousing and community amenities 2 Emperor Way, Doxford International Business Park, Sunderland, North East, SR3 3XRContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Prosper Procurement LtdProcess contact point Newcastle upon Tyne, North EastContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

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