Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointed to its national public sector Workplace & Facilities Framework – worth up to £1.1 billion over a four-year period.
Over 60 prequalified, highly skilled suppliers, both SME’s and multinational organisations, with extensive knowledge, appropriate accreditations and expertise have secured a place on the framework, which is designed to meet the needs of local authorities, NHS trusts, bluelight organisations, education providers and central government.
Multi-sourcing options in Lots 1 and 2 allow the appointment of a service provider to deliver multiple services (bundled or TFM) incorporating elements of physical asset management, and service management Lots 3 to 6 offer individual services. The Lot structure includes:
Multi- Sourcing
Lot 1 – FM Principal Contractor
Lot 2 – FM Managing Agent
Single Sourcing
Lot 3 – Cleaning & Washroom Services
Lot 4 – Security Services
Lot 5 – Waste Management
Lot 6 – Building Engineering Services (M&E)
Grounds Maintenance (refer to Grounds Maintenance Framework)
Framework benefits include:
- Flexible pricing options allowing call off of a comprehensive range of works and services to enable smooth running of any facility
- Ability to add additional services such as catering or grounds maintenance
- Members can manage services themselves or appoint a Managing Agent or Principal Contractor
- Flexible approaches to call off without reopening competition – Direct Award (with or without Negotiation), Single Stage and Two Stage Mini Competitions
- Procured in line with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Public Contracts Regulations (Scotland) 2015
- Complementary Cleaning and Washroom services DPS
You can listen to the Workplace and Facilities webinar here: https://www.fusion21.co.uk/news/2021/catch-up-new-workplace-and-facilities-framework-launch-event/
