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Published 24 Apr 2023, 11:20 BST

Official UK procurement notice

YPO - 001143 General and Multi-Purpose Cleaning Chemicals

Official notice

Authority: YPO

Framework agreement14 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£600,000total for 14 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 2 Jun 2023awarded 1 Sept 2023
Lots 14see the lot list below
Framework period 4 yrsends 24 Jul 2027 · extension options published · starts 25 Jul 2023

What is being bought14 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of

General and Multi-Purpose Cleaning Chemicals for use primarily in the education market

along with the wider public sector. 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.

  • Recurrence: There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.

CPV: Cleaning and polishing products · Cleaning products

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
17 bids on the busiest of 13 lots · 8 suppliers appointed
Framework period
4 yrs from 25 Jul 2023

Lots and requirements (14)Procurement structure

14 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1General purpose cream cleaner liquid.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 1 is for a general purpose cream cleaner liquid. Non-scratch, suitable for all washroom

surfaces. 500ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Multi-purpose cleaner with added bleachCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 2 is for Multi-purpose cleaner with added bleach. Trigger spray. Cleans and disinfects. 750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Multi-purpose cleaner for cleaning hard surfacesCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 3 is for Multi-purpose cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces. Suitable for general use 5 litre

bottle.

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Environmentally friendly multi-purpose cleaner.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 4 is for an Environmentally friendly multi-purpose cleaner. 5 litre bottle.

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Multi-purpose surface cleaner for cleaning hard surfacesCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 5 is for a Multi-purpose surface cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces. Trigger spray. 750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Multi-surface cleaning paste.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 6 is for a Multi-surface cleaning paste. Non-toxic.500g tub

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Portable tub of disposable wipes for general wiping.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 7 is for a Portable tub of disposable wipes for general wiping. Suitable for hands and non-food surfaces. Tub of 150

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Chewing gum remover liquid.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 8 is for Chewing gum remover liquid. 500ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #9Lubrication liquid, suitable for cleaning and lubricating of light machinery.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 9 is for Lubrication liquid, suitable for cleaning and lubricating of light machinery. Aerosol

format. 400ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #10Liquid wood polish to clean and preserve wood surfacesCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 10 is for Liquid wood polish to clean and preserve wood surfaces. Trigger spray.750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #11Non-abrasive glass and window cleaning liquid.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 11 is for Non-abrasive glass and window cleaning liquid. Trigger spray. Non smearing

formulation.750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #12100 shots of fast acting general purpose cleaner concentrate for all water washable surfaces.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 12 is for a user friendly bottle dosing the accurate amount for use. 100 shots of fast

acting general purpose cleaner concentrate for all water washable surfaces. 1 litre

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #13Alkaline heavy duty cleanerCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 13 is for Alkaline heavy duty cleaner for the most alkaline resistant hard surfaces. 750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #14Environmentally friendly glass and window cleaning liquid.CancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 14 is for Environmentally friendly glass and window cleaning liquid. Trigger spray 750ml

Contract period: 25 Jul 2023 – 24 Jul 2027 (4 yrs)
Extensions: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement dateVariant 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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Organisations must ensure that they are not in breach of any of the mandatory or discretionary exclusions contained in Regulation 57 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Please refer to the

    Tender Documentation/ Online Tender located on our E-Procurement system. The web address can be found under ‘Procurement Documents’ in ‘Communication’ section in this notice.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35–55 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 35 points.
  • “YPO - 001143 General and Multi-Purpose Cleaning Chemicals” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

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

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
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
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

Yes · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.

First published
24 Apr 2023, 11:20 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2023, 10:21 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Jun 2023 – …
Authority reference
001143
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-028581
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning and polishing productsCleaning products
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE45)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c37f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to the Framework Agreement Terms and Conditions located on our E-Procurement system. The web address can be found under Procurement Documents in ‘Communication’ Section in this notice.

Publisher note: YPO are purchasing on the behalf of other contracting authorities. Please see the below link for details: https://www.ypo.co.uk/about/customers/permissible-users . YPO will incorporate a standstill period at the point of notification of the award of the contract is provided to all bidders. The standstill period will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, and provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
2 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
2 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Jun 2023 → 28 Sept 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    2 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    2 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    25 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    28 Sept 2023, 10:21 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Sept 2023, 10:21 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 8admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 17busiest of 13 lots
Contracts signed 13latest 1 Sept 2023

13 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 13 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £600,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Lot 1 - General purpose cream cleaner liquid. Non-scratch, suitable for all washroom surfaces 500ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 10 - Liquid wood polish to clean and preserve wood surfaces. Trigger spray 750ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Non-abrasive glass and window cleaning liquid. Trigger spray. Non smearing formulation. 750ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • 100 shots of fast acting general purpose cleaner concentrate for all water washable surfaces. 1 litre

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Alkaline heavy duty cleaner for the most alkaline resistant hard surfaces. 750ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 14 - Environmentally friendly glass and window cleaning liquid. Trigger spray 750ml.

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2 - Multi-purpose cleaner with added bleach. Trigger Spray. Cleans and Disinfects 750ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3 - Multi-purpose cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces. Suitable for general use 5 Litre bottle

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4 - Environmentally friendly multi-purpose cleaner. 5 Litre bottle

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 5 - Multi-purpose surface cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces. Trigger Spray 750ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 6 - Multi-surface cleaning paste. Non-toxic 500g Tub

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 7 - Portable tub of disposable wipes for general wiping. Suitable for hands and non food surfaces. Tub of 150

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
  • Lot 9 - Lubrication liquid, suitable for cleaning and lubricating of light machinery. Aerosol format 400ml

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 24 Jul 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · General purpose cream cleaner liquid.12bids———
2 · Multi-purpose cleaner with added bleach15bids———
3 · Multi-purpose cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces17bids———
4 · Environmentally friendly multi-purpose cleaner.12bids———
5 · Multi-purpose surface cleaner for cleaning hard surfaces16bids———
6 · Multi-surface cleaning paste.4bids———
7 · Portable tub of disposable wipes for general wiping.9bids———
9 · Lubrication liquid, suitable for cleaning and lubricating of light machinery.9bids———
10 · Liquid wood polish to clean and preserve wood surfaces15bids———
11 · Non-abrasive glass and window cleaning liquid.16bids———
12 · 100 shots of fast acting general purpose cleaner concentrate for all water washable surfaces.16bids———
13 · Alkaline heavy duty cleaner15bids———
14 · Environmentally friendly glass and window cleaning liquid.12bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

YPO

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services 41 Industrial Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Humber, WF2 0XEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

11 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