UK-Leeds: Floor-covering work.

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
NEUPC Ltd
Phoenix House, 3 South Parade, Leeds, LS1 5QX, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 7881715114, Email: w.mendrek@neupc.ac.uk
Contact: Will Mendrek
Main Address: www.neupc.ac.uk, Address of the buyer profile: www.neupc.ac.uk
NUTS Code: UK

I.2) Joint procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement: Yes
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity:
Education

Section II: Object Of The Contract

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title: Floor Coverings
Reference number: EFM2053

II.1.2) Main CPV code:
45432130 - Floor-covering work.


II.1.3) Type of contract: WORKS

II.1.4) Short description: The North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortia (NEUPC) are leading on a process to award a framework for floor coverings. The scope is to include the supply, fitting and maintenance of primary and secondary entrance matting, carpet tile, broadloom carpet, roll vinyl, safety vinyl, acoustic vinyl, vinyl tile, linoleum, static control flooring, rubber flooring and laminate flooring. Bidders are expected to be able to provide supply, fitting and maintenance of all the in scope products.
The framework is going to be available to all members of NEUPC, as well as all members of LUPC, SUPC, HEPCW and NWUPC. It is intended that Supply, Fitting and Maintenance of Floor Coverings – Regional. Where scores were equal during evaluation or within 5%, NEUPC exercised the right to increase the number of Bidders awarded under regions where this applied and the Authority reserved the right to proceed with a lower number of Bidders for all or any Region(s). Bidders will be expected to supply flooring products and services to 100% of the Members in the sub-region that they bid for.
This agreement will be open to universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are to be defined as contracting authorities for the purpose of the PCR 2015. It is anticipated that some of the future call off contracts under this framework may be part funded from external streams, including European Union (EU) funding and (ERDF/ESF) and potentially other research bodies. All funding assessed under this framework will be considered compliant for the purposes of external funding by the named participants.

II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value: 6,000,000

Currency:GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
45430000 - Floor and wall covering work.
45432000 - Floor-laying and covering, wall-covering and wallpapering work.
45432100 - Floor laying and covering work.
45432110 - Floor-laying work.
45432111 - Laying work of flexible floor coverings.
45432114 - Wood flooring work.


II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
UK - UNITED KINGDOM

Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM


II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortia (NEUPC) are leading on a process to award a framework for floor coverings. The scope is to include the supply, fitting and maintenance of primary and secondary entrance matting, carpet tile, broadloom carpet, roll vinyl, safety vinyl, acoustic vinyl, vinyl tile, linoleum, static control flooring, rubber flooring and laminate flooring. Bidders are expected to be able to provide supply, fitting and maintenance of all the in scope products.

The framework is going to be available to all members of NEUPC, as well as all members of LUPC, SUPC, HEPCW and NWUPC. It is intended that Supply, Fitting and Maintenance of Floor Coverings - Regional and will be awarded to up to 4 Bidders per sub-region, provided that there are a suitable number of Bidders which meet any required minimum standards. NEUPC reserves the right to proceed with a lower number of Bidders. Bidders will be expected to supply flooring products and services to 100% of the Members in the sub-region that they bid for.

II.2.5) Award criteria:
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Responsible Procurement / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 40


II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No


II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


II.2.14) Additional information: NEUPC recognises that some of its Member Institutions are currently, and may in the future, fall outside of the legal definition of a "body governed by public law" for the purposes of the public procurement regime. Whilst each Member Institution should take its own legal and commercial advice as to the suitability or otherwise of a framework agreement, NEUPC does not impose any additional restrictions on use of its framework agreements by such Member Institutions. This agreement will be open to members and their partners regardless of whether or not they are to be defined as contracting authorities for the purpose of the PCR 2015. It is possible that some of the future call off contracts under this framework may be part funded from external streams, including European Union (EU) funding (eg ERDF/ESF) and potentially other research bodies. All funding assessed under this framework will be considered compliant for the purposes of external funding by the named participants


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: Yes


IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: No

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJEU: 2024/S 000-023713



IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

Contract No: Not Provided
Lot Number: Not Provided
Title: Not Provided

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


V.2) Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 01/11/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided
Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

Contractor (No.1)
Crown Flooring, 03313671
Unit 3 Easter Court Europa Boulevard, Warrington, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.2)
Midas Floors, 01115801
Unit 20 Dollman Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.3)
RIG Projects and Flooring, 12389942
22 Knaresborough Technology Park, Knaresborough, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.4)
Johnson Wright (Flooring), 02662473
Arcon House, Sunderland Road, Gateshead, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: No

Contractor (No.5)
J Slack Flooring, 13261734
32 Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.6)
360 Degree Flooring, SC573055
Unit 214 Spitfire Road, Dumfries, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.7)
Hillside Contracts, 03352296
The Nook, Whetstone, Leicester, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

Contractor (No.8)
Croft & Croft, 06093582
Cholmondeley House, Dee Hills Park, Chester, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UK
The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 6,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: 6,000,000
Currency: GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information: 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.
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VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body
NEUPC Ltd
Phoenix House, 3 South Parade, Leeds, LS1 5QX, United Kingdom

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
International Dispute Resolution Centre
70 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1EU, United Kingdom

VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Not Provided

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/11/2024

ANNEX A

I) Address of the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing
1: Contracting Authority
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
NWUPC Ltd. Office 210, Salford Innovation Forum, 51 Frederick Road, Salford, M6 6FP, United Kingdom
Email: admin@nwupc.ac.uk
Main Address: www.nwupc.ac.uk
NUTS Code: UK

2: Contracting Authority
London Universities Purchasing Consortium
Shropshire House, 179 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7NZ, United Kingdom
Email: enquiries@lupc.ac.uk
Main Address: https://www.lupc.ac.uk/
NUTS Code: UK

3: Contracting Authority
Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium
Reading Enterprise Centre, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom
Email: supc@reading.ac.uk
Main Address: https://www.supc.ac.uk/
NUTS Code: UK

4: Contracting Authority
Higher Education Purchasing Consortium, Wales (HEPCW)
8th Floor, 30-36 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0DE, United Kingdom
Email: hepcw@wales.ac.uk
Main Address: https://www.hepcw.ac.uk/
NUTS Code: UK