12_19 Building Materials

Supply of building materials, including supply of plumbing and heating materials, timber, electrical equipment,doors, paint, fencing, bathrooms and kitchens and decorating scheme.

Lot 1: One Stop Shop - One Stop Shop for customers to purchase products from multiple Lots

Lot 2: General Building Materials - Bricks, sand, cement, tiles etc

Lot 3: Plumbing and Bathrooms - Plumbing Equipment, Bathrooms & Sanitary ware - taps, showers, screens, baths, basins, cubicles gas, pipes, radiators, boilers etc.

Lot 4: Kitchens - units, worktops, sinks and taps

Lot 5: Electrical - Fittings, cables

Lot 6: Paint - Paint and Decorators materials

Lot 7: Fencing - Fencing wooden, posts, gravel boards and metal fencing for supply and/or installation

Lot 8 - Decorating Scheme (Vouchers/Cards) - Decorating Cards (Social Housing) for store cards typically for decorators items

As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined at https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas are available at:http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal ESPO has established a commercial trading company, ESPO Trading Limited, whose target clients arethird sector organisations such as national and local charities, public sector mutual organisations and otherorganisations involved in the delivery of services to or for the public sector. The successful Supplier may beasked to enter into an additional separate framework agreement (the Second Framework) with ESPO TradingLimited on materially similar terms to that found in the tender pack to be entered into by ESPO itself.

Any Second Framework agreement will be a purely commercial agreement and will, for the avoidance of doubt,not be governed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. ESPO TradingLimited may enter into the second framework agreement with the successful supplier and make it available tothird sector clients who themselves are not required to follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or otherpublic procurement legislation. Accordingly, this is provided for bidders' information only.

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competitionamong the parties to the Framework Agreement.

Additional information: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further1 2 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.