Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/02/2025
Expire date: 08/04/2025
External Reference: 23d8d249-12b6-4a3a-8607-762bcb1e7aab
Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/02/2025
Expire date: 08/04/2025
External Reference: 23d8d249-12b6-4a3a-8607-762bcb1e7aab
Official name: Abri Group Limited
Url:
Address line 1: Collins House Bishopstoke Road Eastleigh
Town: Hampshire
Postal Code: SO50 6AD
Country: England
Contact person: Sharon Hunt
E-mail: gfp@echelonconsultancy.co.uk
Phone: +44 01707339800
Title attributed to the contract: Greener Futures Partnership Dynamic Purchasing System
Description:
Greener Futures Partnership (GFP) are procuring a National Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) made up of suitably qualified Constructors, Consultants and Suppliers for the delivery of emerging Products, Services and Technology to provide practical and innovative solutions to the market in relation to Energy Efficiency, Retrofit and Decarbonisation. This DPS will sit alongside their existing National Decarbonisation Delivery Framework managed by Pretium Frameworks Ltd.
Abri has set out its minimum requirements in the form of the standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) as published by the CCS. Interested contractors will be required to self-certify their compliance with the selection requirements and confirm that none of the grounds for exclusion apply. All contractors who meet and pass the exclusion and selection criteria will be admitted to the DPS and/or the relevant categories within it. Once the DPS is set up, specific contracts can be awarded. All contractors who have joined a category will be invited to bid for the contract in the form of further competitions. Contractors will be given at least 10 days to respond to the tender and a tender submission is not compulsory. The DPS will run for a period of 40 months commencing in June 2025 and Suppliers can apply to join the DPS at any time. However, Abri reserves the right to reduce the duration, at its discretion. This DPS is to operate across England and Wales and will be open to the following organisations to access via and Access Agreement between the Supplier, Abri and Pretium Frameworks Ltd, who GFP has appointed to administer the DPS on it's behalf. In addition to GFP members, the following 'Authorised Users' will be entitled to use this DPS: (i) any entity within the same group of companies as a GFP Member from time to time; (ii) any Social Housing Provider in the United Kingdom from time to time (excluding the GFP Members); (iii) any other “contracting authority” in the UK as defined in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015; and (iv) any supply chain member of a GFP Member, or of any of the organisations listed in paragraphs (i), (ii), or (iii) above. The Contracting Authority considers that this DPS 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 as set out for the procurement. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with all or any part of the DPS Agreement. The Contracting Authority will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expenses incurred by Suppliers in participating in this procurement exercise or preparing their submissions. If successful, there is no guarantee that the Supplier will be awarded Call Off Contracts for any particular value or type of works, services or supplies under this DPS Agreement. Each Contracting Authority will be allowed to issue a Capability Assessment as part of its Mini Competition to establish a final supplier list to invite to tender. It will also be possible to combine categories where there are clear synergies and common industry precedents. Subject to the above and geographical restrictions by the Potential Providers themselves, a Contracting Authority will invite all Potential Providers on the DPS (who possess the relevant services category and the appropriate financial notation within the DPS) to bid for the specific contract.