KEY INFORMATION
Framework Ref
Merchants
Start Date
April 2019
End Date
April 2027
No. Of Suppliers
27
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OJEU Award Notice
OVERVIEW
This framework offers Efficiency North members a comprehensive selection of merchant services across England and Wales, including suppliers for plumbing, electrical, and general building goods and materials, as well as the option to provide customized managed store services. CHIC ensures full support for all contracts awarded under this framework, delivering services such as mobilization assistance, price catalogue management, contract management support and guidance, and monthly transactional reporting.
FRAMEWORK LOTS
27 contractors who demonstrated compliant experience, competence and capability were all appointed to at least one lot of the framework, however many contractors were successful in being appointed to more than one.Â
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DIRECT SELECTION
This is a simple mechanism that allows you to select the Contractors on the relevant lot without having to undertake a separate tender based on the framework rates to determine the most economically advantageous offer for your requirements, subject to capability/capacity assessment. This method is most suitable for works that are similar to that described in the overall framework at tender
MINI-COMPETITION
Where all Eligible contractors capable of carrying out the work from the relevant lot are invited to tender. The ITT will set out the criteria to be used to determine the most economically advantageous tender detailing the questions, scoring mechanism, weighting and timescale. Once the Contractors have priced the works and submitted the required answers to the quality question, EN can analyse the submissions and produce an award recommendation report for the Client to review/accept.
SPECIALIST SUPPORT SERVICES
EN:Procure provides a range of specialist support for members and their projects from scheme inception through to post-completion. Our team of experts are experienced in finding the most intelligent solution to ensure successful outcomes.
SPECIALIST INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
- Pre-construction
- Planning, highways and drainage
- Design
- Procurement
- Project management
- Cost management
- Risk management
- Contract and commercial
PRE-CONTRACT SUPPORT
- Procurement programmes
- Procurement strategy
- Contractor selection
- Design team meetings
- Tender documents
- Tender process
- Tender evaluation
- Cost checks and negotiations
- Contract documents
POST-CONTRACT AWARD
- Following contract award the team is available on an ad-hoc basis to provide post-contract advice and support.
POST COMPLETION
- Continuous team learning
- Cross-project insights
- Rigorous checks
- Risk & cost control
- Access to Framework
- Extensive support services
- Embedded team member
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
- Standard contract amendments
- Collateral warranties
- Performance bond
- Novation agreement
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