Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c82-7eb0-710f-9d61-90d2f258b4a5/the-provision-of-a-materials-distributor-service

closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The Provision of a Materials Distributor Service

[Scottish Water](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-water)

Estimated value

£7,200,000

Published

7 Sept 2020

Deadline

Closed

5 Oct 2020

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.

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## About this tender

Text to be corrected in the original notice:

### Place of text to be modified: II 1.5

Instead of: Estimated total value (exc. VAT):Â£7,200,000

Read: Estimated total value (exc VAT): Â£45,000,000

### Place of text to be modified: 2nd paragraph

Instead of: This Distributor Service includes but is not limited to the replenishment of Scottish Water's satellite stores, including the storage and distribution of framework materials, standpipes, water meters and bottled water. It may also include the fulfilment of materials into the wide SW contractor supply chain such as contractors working within the SW capital programme and other sewer and water alliances.

Read: Original description remains with addition of 'Estimated value of framework includes estimated value of materials orders placed via framework'.

To respond to this opportunity, please click here: [scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3HM2968255](https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3HM2968255)

Other additional information: Scottish Water will not accept the ESPD. We will only accept a completed Scottish Water PQQ document. This Notice does not preclude Scottish Water from issuing other notices for specific requirements. Responses to the OJEU Notice will be evaluated and only successful applicants following PQQ evaluation will be invited to submit a tender. Scottish Water reserves the right to divide the scope of the contract into lots at tender and contract award stages as it deems appropriate. Applicants who fail to supply all of the information requested in response to this Notice or any resulting tender exercise may risk elimination

Scottish Water (SW) is seeking to establish a long term relationship with a supply chain partner to provide Distributor Services to its internal SW stakeholders across Scotland.

This Distributor Service includes but is not limited to the replenishment of Scottish Water's satellite stores, including the storage and distribution of framework materials, standpipes, water meters and bottled water. It may also include the fulfilment of materials into the wider SW contractor supply chain such as contractors working within the SW capital programme and other sewer and water alliances.

The material supply should be provided on a 24 hours x 7 days, 365 days per year basis where the out-of-hours service can be supplied via a call-out service.

Further details can be found in PQQ intro, scope and weightings document.

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## CPV classification

Water distribution and related services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e6f156aa-71dc-476f-8c74-91c7cc9b7b6d)

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