National Framework Agreement for Major Works.

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This ITT relates to the procurement project advertised by Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust.The framework agreement will be open for the use of all UK Public Sector Bodies to include but not limited to: The Science and Technology Facilities Council, The Medical Research Council, The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, The Economic and Social Research Council, The Natural Environment Research Council, The Arts and Humanities Research Council, The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, The UKSBS Ltd, Central Government Departments and their Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Voluntary Sector Charities and/or other private organisations acting as managing agents or procuring on behalf of these UK bodies.Central Government Departments, Local Government and Public Corporations that can be accessed at the Public Sector Classification Guide:http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-285768Local Authorities:www.openlylocal.com/councils/allNational Parks Authorities:http://www.nationalparks.gov.uk/Educational Establishments in England and Wales, maintained by the Department for Children, Schools and Families including Schools, Universities and Colleges but not Independent Schools:http://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtmlPolice Forces in the United Kingdom:http://www.police.uk/?view=force_sitesFire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom:http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrsNHS Bodies England:http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspxhttp://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/MentalHealthTrustListing.aspxhttp://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CareTrustListing.aspxhttp://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AmbulanceTrustListing.aspxhttp://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspxhttp://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspxHospices in the UK:http://www.helpthehospices.org.uk/about-hospice-care/find-a-hospice/uk-hospice-and-palliative-care-services/Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations):Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom:http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/http://www.oscr.org.uk/http://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/Citizens Advice in the United Kingdom:http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/getadvice.htmwww.cas.org.ukhttp://www.citizensadvice.co.uk/Scottish Government:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/HomeScottish Parliament:http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/abouttheparliament/27110.aspxScottish Local Authorities:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/About/Government/councilshttp://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/AboutUs/OurMembers/AssociateMembers.aspxScottish Agencies, NDPBs:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/public-bodies/about/BodiesScottish NHS Bodies:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/NHS-Workforce/NHS-BoardsScottish Further and Higher Education Bodies:www.apuc-scot.ac.ukhttp://www.sfc.ac.uk/about_the_council/council_funded_institutions/WhoWeFundUniversities.aspxhttp://www.sfc.ac.uk/about_the_council/council_funded_institutions/WhoWeFundColleges.aspxScottish Police:http://www.scottish.police.uk/Scottish Housing Associations:http://www.sfha.co.uk/component/option,com_membersdir/Itemid,149/view,membersdir/The Scotland Office:http://www.scotlandoffice.gov.uk/scotlandoffice/33.30.htmlRegistered Social Landlords (Housing Associations) — Scotland:http://www.esystems.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/register/reg_pub_dsp.searchScottish Schools;Primary Schools:http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/scottishschoolsonline/index.asp?schoolsearchstring=&addresssearchstring=&authority=&strTypes=isprimaryschool&bSubmit=1&Submit=SearchSecondary Schools:http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/scottishschoolsonline/index.asp?schoolsearchstring=&addresssearchstring=&authority=&strTypes=issecondaryschool&bSubmit=1&Submit=SearchSpecial Schoolshttp://www.ltscotland.org.uk/scottishschoolsonline/index.asp?schoolsearchstring=&addresssearchstring=&authority=&strTypes=isspecial&bSubmit=1&Submit=SearchWelsh Public Bodies;National Assembly for Wales, Welsh Assembly Government and Welsh Local Authorities, and all bodies covered by:http://www.assemblywales.org/abthome/abt-links.htmhttp://new.wales.gov.uk/about/civilservice/directorates/?lang=enSchools:http://wales.gov.uk/topics/statistics/about/reference/schooladdressUniversities:http://www.wales.com/en/content/cms/english/study/wales_universities/wales_universities.aspxFE Colleges:http://www.collegeswales.ac.uk/en-GB/wales_colleges-42.aspxWelsh Government Sponsored Bodies:http://wales.gov.uk/about/recruitment/ouropportunities/publicapps/pubbNHS Wales:http://www.wales.nhs.uk/ourservices/directoryhttp://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/Authority/Resources/Resources_Download.aspx?id=15326Social Care Wales:http://www.wlga.gov.uk/authorities.NI Public Bodies;Northern Ireland Government Departments:http://www.northernireland.gov.uk/gov.htmNorthern Ireland Public Sector Bodies and Local Authorities:http://www.northernireland.gov.uk/az2.htmSchools in Northern Ireland:http://www.deni.gov.uk/index/facts-and-figures-new/education-statistics/32_statistics_and_research-numbersofschoolsandpupils_pg/32_statistics_and_research-schoolleveldata_pg/statistics_and_research-school_enrolment_1112.htmUniversities in Northern Ireland:http://www.deni.gov.uk/links.htmHealth and Social care in Northern Ireland:http://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=hospitalshttp://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=boardshttp://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=agencieshttp://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=councilsNorthern Ireland Housing Associations:http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/index/contacts/contacts-az.htm/housing-associations-contactPolice Service of Northern Ireland:http://www.psni.police.uk/index.htmThe National Citizen Service (NCS):https://www.ncsyes.co.uk/contactPost Office Ltd;Public Health England;Natural Resource Wales:www.gov.co.ukNDPBs;Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom:http://www.alerter.co.uk/fire-service-contact-details.phphttp://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/thenhs/about/Pages/authoritiesandtrusts.aspxhttp://www.wao.gov.uk/reportsandpublications/nationalreports.aspAccredited Museums:https://finds.org.uk/contacts/accreditedmuseumsRail:http://www.rail.co.uk/our-partners/rail-operators/http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/tocs_maps/tocs/TrainOperators.aspxThe framework agreement will be established for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further period of up to 1 year, based on satisfactory performance.