United Kingdom-West Malling: Clocks – Framework Lead

The current contract for Clocks – Framework Lead is projected to end on 20-JUL-18 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: Framework Agreement for the Supply and Delivery of Timepieces.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Those Authorities or buying organisations that will be using the Agreement from the outset are:
Hertfordshire County Council
Hampshire County Council
Kent County Council (via KCS)
ESPO
YPO
Other public bodies will have access to this Agreement but may only do so with the agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Agreement will be members, affiliates and associates of the CBC Group, the Pro5 Group, the Police Service, the Fire Service, the NHS & NHS Trusts, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Northern Ireland.
Whilst principally for use by the CBC Group, the Agreement will also be open for use by all other local authorities and public sector bodies. Full details of the classification of potential Contracting Bodies and End User’s geographical areas and organisation classifications are detailed as follows:
Regions in England: Main Regions:- East Midlands, West Midlands; East of England; South East; South West; North West; North East; Yorkshire & Humber; London or to individual administering Councils. See link:<a href=

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Northern Ireland: Administered across 26 Districts of Northern Ireland. See link:<a href=

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Scotland: Administered across 32 Council areas. See link:<a href=

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Wales: Administered across 22 Council areas. See link:<a href=

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Classification of End User Organisations
Local Authority Councils: County, Unitary, District, Borough, and Metropolitan Councils. (Parish and Community Councils are also permissible users). See link:<a href=

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Educational Establishments: Nursery School, Primary School, Middle or High School, Secondary School, Academy, Special School, Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), Further Education College, University. See links:<a href=

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Central Government Departments & their Agencies:
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Registered Social Landlords: Government-funded, not-for-profit organisations that provide affordable housing. They include housing associations, trusts and cooperatives. See link:<a href=
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Tenderers are advised that the Contracting Authority, CBC, Pro5 members, its affiliates and/or authorised users, reserve the right to supply the tendered products, services and or commodities to companies or organisations directly that have a majority public sector ownership or acting in a contractual capacity (i.e. Outsourced) on behalf of the accessible organisations by any of the bodies referred to in the document during the Agreement period as stated in this document.
The Contracting Authority shall be Kent County Council via KCS.
NUTS code UK

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 10
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in months: 48
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 200 000 GBP

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): The Central Buying Consortium, through KCS (a trading unit of Commercial Services), wishes to create a Framework Agreement (the Agreement) for the supply and delivery of Timepieces and related items.