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Published 9 Feb 2024, 08:37 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

YPO 1224 - Soaps and Sanitisers

Official notice

Authority: YPO (Public body)

Framework agreement8 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,100,000total for 8 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 15 Mar 2024awarded 11 Sept 2024
Lots 8see the lot list below
Framework period 4 yrsends 23 Apr 2028 · extension options published · starts 24 Apr 2024

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Soaps and Sanitisers. This framework is designed to allow YPO to meet the needs of all public sector organisations by establishing an agreement whereby the end customer will place orders directly with YPO and the provider will deliver either direct to the end customer on an agreed basis or to YPO’s warehouse depending on Lot and Specification requirement.

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

CPV: Dispensers · Soap · Wipes

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
15 bids on the busiest of 7 lots · 9 suppliers appointed
Framework period
4 yrs from 24 Apr 2024

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1WipesAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 1 is for the procurement of wipes to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Soaps and DispensersAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 2 is for the procurement of soaps and dispensers to be delivered into YPO's distribution

centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #35 Litre SoapsAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 3 is for the procurement of 5 litre soaps to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in

Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Universal Soap DispenserAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 4 is for the procurement of universal soap dispenser to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Spray Soap and DispenserAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 5 is for the procurement of spray soap and dispensers to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Handwash and Solid SoapAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 6 is for the procurement of handwash and solid soap to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Soaps and Sanitisers offering Touch Free and Manual DispensingCancelledRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 7 is for the procurement of soaps and sanitisers offering touch free and manual dispensing to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Alcohol Hand Rub and GelAwardedRenewal 4 yrs

Lot 8 is for the procurement of alcohol hand rub and gel to be delivered into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield.

Contract period: 24 Apr 2024 – 23 Apr 2028 (4 yrs)
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2026 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of June 2026 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 24th September 2024 to 23rd September 2028 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance) · There is a possibility that this framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date.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.

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 40 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 4 points.
  • “YPO 1224 - Soaps and Sanitisers” 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
9 Feb 2024, 08:37 GMT
Last source update
7 Oct 2024, 12:02 BST
Award evaluation window
15 Mar 2024 – …
Authority reference
001224
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-032040
Classification (CPV)
DispensersSoapWipes
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE45)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0438a0 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
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
Appointment period ends
15 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
15 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Mar 2024 → 7 Oct 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    15 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    15 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    24 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    7 Oct 2024, 12:02 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Oct 2024, 12:02 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 9admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 15busiest of 7 lots
Contracts signed 7latest 11 Sept 2024

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

Contracts

All 7 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £1,100,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Lot 1 - Wipes

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2 - Soaps and Dispensers

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3 - 5 Litre Soaps

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4 - Universal Soap Dispenser

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 5 - Spray Soap and Dispenser

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 6 – Handwash and Solid Soap

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active
  • Lot 8 - Alcohol Hand Rub and Gel

    Signed
    11 Sept 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Period
    … – 23 Apr 2028
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Wipes12bids———
2 · Soaps and Dispensers7bids———
3 · 5 Litre Soaps15bids———
4 · Universal Soap Dispenser11bids———
5 · Spray Soap and Dispenser6bids———
6 · Handwash and Solid Soap12bids———
8 · Alcohol Hand Rub and Gel12bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

YPO

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody 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

9 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