Access suppliers of signage for a range of solutions, products and services.
- Starting Date
- 23/02/2024
- Ending Date
- 22/02/2027
- Extended End Date
- 22/02/2028
- Tender Reference
- EFM2045 NE
- Description
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The framework agreement is for the provision of signs and signage products and services including full end to end signage project solutions including wayfinding & consultation, design, supply, installation, storage, maintenance, upkeep, and disposal and/or re-use of signs and signage projects plus supply of ad-hoc signs and signage products. Any and/or all elements of these signs and signage products or services may be required via the framework.
- Benefits
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- Compliant with Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015)
- Cash savings are calculated at framework level, based upon the difference between general market list price and the price being offered via the framework agreement. Additional savings are also possible through further competition and committed aggregated spend rebates
- Choice of provider
- Time saving and easy to use
- CPC contract manager assistance and support
- Framework specific user guide
- Flexible call-off options
- Range of awarded suppliers and resulting strong market coverage allows direct contact with market leaders in various specialist areas, some of which are not available on alternative frameworks
- Direct control of contract management and reviews at consortia level
- Ensuring framework pricing is offered to all institutions as standard for any items under this framework
- Using this framework supports our Giving Back initiative. Our charity's focus is on SEND, wellbeing and absenteeism
- How to Use
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Methods for call-off are listed below, but members are recommended to view the framework User Guide prior to framework use:
- Mini competition - A further competition must be used where additional requirements which are not set out in the framework agreement are being introduced into a particular call-off contract. All supplier(s) must be invited to submit responses to the Member's tender document.
- Direct Award - this route is recommended for institutions with a one off or urgent need. Members should approach the supplier that scored the highest at the time of framework tender, if they are unable to provide for the requirement, then the second highest should be approached, then the third etc.
- Get a Quote
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The CPC Quote Tool makes it easy to perform and manage a further competition exercise on this Framework. It's free to use for all our members and offers quick, compliant access to all suppliers on purchases that fall below £214,904.00
If your purchase exceeds £214,904.00, the CPC Sourcing Cloud is available that complies with the regulations to allow electronic tender returns whilst still being free to use for our members. Find out more about the CPC Sourcing Cloud.
- Direct Award
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Direct award is best suited to procurements such as (but not limited to):
- Low value / low complexity requirements
- Where goods or services are exclusive to one supplier / provider
- Continuity or additions to existing goods or services
- Urgent / one-off requirements
- Framework Lots
- Associated Documentation
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Framework User Guide EssentialThis is required reading if you are considering using this framework. It tells you everything you need to know about the panel of providers, eligibility, running the mini-competition process, and evaluating bids.
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Call Off Contract Draft DocumentCall Off Contract Draft Document
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Desktop Evaluation ToolDesktop Calculator
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Call Off Terms & ConditionsFramework Call Off Terms & Conditions
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Pricing Information - All SuppliersPricing Information relating to all the Suppliers on the Framework
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Tender ITT Document
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- Contract Manager
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The contracting authority for this Framework is NEUPC.
Keeley Blackburn
Procurement Manager