Apprenticeships Framework

Description

Southern Water intends to award a multi lotted open framework with limited number of suppliers on each lot using the Competitive Flexible Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, Light Touch Regime. This procurement process will be run in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 (“PA23”) under Light Touch Regime using the Competitive Flexible Procedure. Stage 1 PQQ All interested suppliers are invited to submit a response to Pre-Qualification Questionnaire. The Tenderer will be required to accept the Terms and Conditions in the Framework Agreement. Tenderers should note that SWS reserves the right to reject a tender submission if the terms and conditions of contract are not agreed between SWS and the Tenderer within a reasonable period. Such period to be determined at the sole discretion of SWS. SWS additionally reserves the right to not award the Framework to any Tenderer. The Framework is divided into 9 lots: Lot 1 – Business Administration Lot 2 - Digital Lot 3 - Legal, Finance & Accounting Lot 4 - Marketing & Procurement Lot 5 - Construction in a built Environment Lot 6 - Engineering & Manufacturing Lot 7 - Environmental Lot 8 - Health & Science Lot 9 - Isle of Wight Specific lot Stage 2 ITT Only shortlisted tenderers will receive an Invitation To Tender Shortlisted tenderes will be invited to respond to ITT technical questions, will be required to attend a presentation (where applicable), and as well as to provide a commercial response as part of their tender submission, in alignment with the costing structure provided in the e-sourcing portal. Commercial envelope evaluation comprises an initial submission in alignment with the costing structure provided in the e-sourcing platform.