National Contractor Framework

Descriptions

Alder Hey Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as the Contracting Authority in partnership with Procure Partnerships intends to let a National Contractor Framework, which may be used to award contracts for Alder Hey Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts works and will be accessible by public sector bodies / 'Contracting Authorities' as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. r r Procure Partnerships have successfully been operating and delivering a National Contractor Framework for the past four years supporting with the procurement and delivery of over 400 construction projects within this period. Users of the Framework will be able to procure works with associated services (e.g.,new build, refurbishment, fit out, infrastructure, single site/project works or multisite projects/ programmes of works) there under on the basis of established fixed Contractor overhead and profit rates, and hourly rates. Projects may be of Design and Build or Build Only in nature, under a Direct Award, Two Stage, or Single Stage procurement route, embracing both NEC and JCT forms of contract, in compliance with the restrictions on and full freedoms for the range of works and building types provided by the CPV codes fully detailed in the FaTS Contract Notice referenced above. r r Potential Framework users may include Schools, Academies, Colleges, Universities, Blue Light/Emergency Services, NHS Bodies, Local Authorities, Health and Social Care Bodies, Housing Associations, Libraries and Museums, Registered Charities, Government Departments, Leisure Providers, Clinical Commissioning Groups.r r A Framework go-live date of 1st November 2023 is planned. The Framework is therefore anticipated to expire in October 2027. The Framework comprises of 5 delivery areas which include: Construction, Infrastructure, Housing, Decarbonisation and Retrofit, Site Clearance and Demolition. r r Procurement documents must be accessed through the e-tendering portal https://procontract.due-north.com/