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Accent are looking for multiple Contractors to deliver high quality comprehensive Grounds Maintenance Services within the South region. The contracts are based on a Frequency and Output Specification, and Accent are looking for Contractors who can work well with them and are flexible in both their approach and mindset. The opportunity is being advertised as Four (4) Lots, Contractors may bid for all lots they are interested in however, they may only win a maximum of two (2) lots. Based on an initial 36 months, with the option to extend based on 2 x 12-month extension periods. The successful Contractor(s) will have an experienced skill set and a proven track record of providing grounds maintenance services. You can access the information free of charge via the Due North ProContract portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the e-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 13th September 2022 DATE OF RETURN: 17th October 2022 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs

Accent are looking for multiple Contractors to deliver high quality comprehensive Grounds Maintenance Services within the South region. The contracts are based on a Frequency and Output Specification, and Accent are looking for Contractors who can work well with them and are flexible in both their approach and mindset. The opportunity is being advertised as Four (4) Lots, Contractors may bid for all lots they are interested in however, they may only win a maximum of two (2) lots. Based on an initial 36 months, with the option to extend based on 2 x 12-month extension periods. The successful Contractor(s) will have an experienced skill set and a proven track record of providing grounds maintenance services. You can access the information free of charge via the Due North ProContract portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the e-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 13th September 2022 DATE OF RETURN: 17th October 2022 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs

Accent Housing Limited "Accent" is creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the exclusive use of Accent Housing Ltd and associated entities. It is NOT open to external contracting bodies. This DPS is split into Lots, the purpose of which is to facilitate the procurement needs of Accent for the provision of the following works and services: * Auditing * Facilities - PPE / Work Wear * Furniture * House Builders / Property Developers * IT Consultancy * IT Hardware * IT Re-sellers * Mailing Out Services * Mobile Phones / Telecommunications * Software Products & Associated Services * Tree Surveying (including provision of Software) * Arboriculture * Warden Call & Telecare * Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) * Demolition * Electric Entry Systems - Personal and Vehicular * Fire Safety * Planning Consultancy * Road & Sewer Adoption * Cleaning including Window Cleaning * Damp & Mould * Drainage * Fencing * Flooring * Grounds Maintenance * Pest Control * Responsive Minor Works & Services * Security Services * Specialist Minor Repair Services * Ventilation The procurement documentation can be accessed without charge via https://procontract.due-north.com All communication must be made through the Proactis messaging portal. No other method of communication will responded to or acknowledged.

Accent Housing Limited "Accent" is creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the exclusive use of Accent Housing Ltd and associated entities. It is NOT open to external contracting bodies. This DPS is split into Lots, the purpose of which is to facilitate the procurement needs of Accent for the provision of the following works and services: * Auditing * Facilities - PPE / Work Wear * Furniture * House Builders / Property Developers * IT Consultancy * IT Hardware * IT Re-sellers * Mailing Out Services * Mobile Phones / Telecommunications * Software Products & Associated Services * Tree Surveying (including provision of Software) * Arboriculture * Warden Call & Telecare * Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) * Demolition * Electric Entry Systems - Personal and Vehicular * Fire Safety * Planning Consultancy * Road & Sewer Adoption * Cleaning including Window Cleaning * Damp & Mould * Drainage * Fencing * Flooring * Grounds Maintenance * Pest Control * Responsive Minor Works & Services * Security Services * Specialist Minor Repair Services * Ventilation The procurement documentation can be accessed without charge via https://procontract.due-north.com All communication must be made through the Proactis messaging portal. No other method of communication will responded to or acknowledged.

Accent is looking for a Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Heating Servicing, Repairs and Installation services to both Domestic & Commercial boilers within properties in its South region portfolio. The Contractor(s) must be flexible in both their approach and mindset and be able to work well with them. The successful Contractors will have demonstrable experience and a proven track record of providing high-quality heating maintenance, servicing and installation services. You can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 2nd March 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 6th April 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 36 Months* *With the option to extend at the sole discretion of Accent by 2 x 12 Months

Accent is looking for a Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Heating Servicing, Repairs and Installation services to both Domestic & Commercial boilers within properties in its South region portfolio. The Contractor(s) must be flexible in both their approach and mindset and be able to work well with them. The successful Contractors will have demonstrable experience and a proven track record of providing high-quality heating maintenance, servicing and installation services. You can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 2nd March 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 6th April 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 36 Months* *With the option to extend at the sole discretion of Accent by 2 x 12 Months

Accent Housing Limited "Accent" is creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the exclusive use of Accent Housing Ltd and associated entities. It is NOT open to external contracting bodies. This DPS is split into Lots, the purpose of which is to facilitate the procurement needs of Accent for the provision of the following works and services: * House Builders / Property Developers * Valuation Services * Professional Retrofit and Decarbonisation Services The procurement documentation can be accessed without charge via https://procontract.due-north.com DN660084 All communication must be made through the Proactis messaging portal. No other method of communication will responded to or acknowledged.

Accent Housing Limited "Accent" is creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the exclusive use of Accent Housing Ltd and associated entities. It is NOT open to external contracting bodies. This DPS is split into Lots, the purpose of which is to facilitate the procurement needs of Accent for the provision of the following works and services: * House Builders / Property Developers * Valuation Services * Professional Retrofit and Decarbonisation Services The procurement documentation can be accessed without charge via https://procontract.due-north.com All communication must be made through the Proactis messaging portal. No other method of communication will responded to or acknowledged.

Accent's wishes to procure a single Contractor for Employee Engagement Software. This will be an accessible, flexible, user-friendly employee feedback platform that will collect insights to drive employee engagement and experience. The platform will provide baseline benchmarking against the sector and offer adjustable and customisable templates for a range of targeted surveys. Based on an initial 24 month contract, with the option to extend based on 2 x 12-month extension periods. Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the e-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to.

This PIN is to engage with the market only, in preparation for a potential procurement process being undertaken and it is in the early stages of development. The scope of the potential procurement is for high quality Out of Hours, Scheduled and Overflow Contact Centre Services. Accent Housing Ltd has been providing high quality social housing for rent and sale for 50 years. Our ambition is to be recognised as a market leader for the quality of our homes and the effectiveness of our services. Further information regarding Accent may be accessed by viewing our website www.accentgroup.org We are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide high quality Out of Hours, Scheduled and Overflow Contact Centre Services for Accent when its customer contact centre is closed. The supplier will support Accents customers by delivering an exemplary level of customer service and work in partnership with Accent to enable delivery of its corporate strategy. It may also be necessary for the supplier to monitor digital communications such as e-mail, web enquires etc. The supplier will be required to capture and log all information via Accent’s internal systems therefore the supplier must have the appropriate ICT hardware and secure internet access. Accent will only consider Contractors who meet the following minimum requirements: 1) Your company must hold ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 accreditations throughout the term of the contract. 2) Does your Company meet Accent’s financial requirements based on Dun and Bradstreet Failure Score (formerly called the Financial Stress Score) is ≤ (Less than) the industry average for your contracting sector at the time of your expression of interest. Please submit your interest by 17:00pm on the 25th June 2023 via Due North Proactis E-Sourcing Portal. Accent reserves the right to choose its procurement route to market.

Accent is seeking a single contractor to provide a one stop service to propose designs, supply, fit, install, project/contract manage and handover the site in accordance with all building and other necessary regulations for a new office space based in Bradford City Centre. The scope is to cover the full suite of design, construction and associated related services and supply to deliver an exciting and functional office space for Accent employees and key stakeholders to work from in Bradford. Accent is aware of the many benefits a well designed and constructed office space may deliver such as increased wellbeing, employee satisfaction, business values and increased productivity. To access competition documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/ All communication in regards to this procurement must be made via the Proactis messaging portal - no other methods of communication will be responded to.

Accent is seeking a single contractor to provide a one stop service to propose designs, supply, fit, install, project/contract manage and handover the site in accordance with all building and other necessary regulations for a new office space based in Bradford City Centre, BD1. The scope is to cover the full suite of design, construction and associated related services and supply to deliver an exciting and functional office space for Accent employees and key stakeholders to work from in Bradford. Accent is aware of the many benefits a well designed and constructed office space may deliver such as increased wellbeing, employee satisfaction, business values and increased productivity. Accent has a budget of up to £330,000 inclusive of VAT to deliver against this project. The budget is to include all design and build elements including the fitout, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, decoration and office furniture, including the provision of network cabling, monitor arms and cable management systems integrated with the desks. All communication in regards to this procurement must be made via the Proactis messaging portal - no other methods of communication will be responded to. The closing date for this opportunity is 10:00am on the 11/08/2023. Site visits will be held on the 20th and 21st July. Contractors are asked to read the clarification instructions regarding site visits.

Working in partnership with Accent and its other agencies to enable delivery of its corporate strategy in an efficient manner, Accent are looking for a single Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Out of Hours Contact Center Services. Including but not limited to: Out of Hours Contact Center Call Handling, Planned / Scheduled call handling Overflow Call Handling The successful Contractor will have an experienced skill set and a proven track record of providing a similar out of hours contact center provision. A combination of key proposals for service delivery, strong quality offerings, and contract management alongside keen commercial pricing are fundamental parts of this contract, with high expectations of the appointed Contractor’s abilities to support and add value to Accent in a tangible and meaningful manner. Initial contract term is 36 months ( 3 Years) with the option to extend by 1 x 12 months - at Accent's discretion. Date of Publication: 21st July 2023 Closing Date & Time: 21st August 2023 at 13:00hrs All correspondence must be via the Proactis eTendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/ No email correspondence will be responded to.

Working in partnership with Accent and its other agencies to enable delivery of its corporate strategy in an efficient manner, Accent are looking for a single Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Out of Hours Contact Center Services. Including but not limited to: Out of Hours Contact Center Call Handling, Planned / Scheduled call handling Overflow Call Handling The successful Contractor will have an experienced skill set and a proven track record of providing a similar out of hours contact center provision. A combination of key proposals for service delivery, strong quality offerings, and contract management alongside keen commercial pricing are fundamental parts of this contract, with high expectations of the appointed Contractor's abilities to support and add value to Accent in a tangible and meaningful manner. Initial contract term is 36 months ( 3 Years) with the option to extend by 1 x 12 months - at Accent's discretion. Date of Publication: 21st July 2023 Closing Date & Time: 21st August 2023 at 13:00hrs All correspondence must be via the Proactis eTendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/ No email correspondence will be responded to.

Accent Housing are seeking a single experienced contractor to delivery a window replacement programme to one of its schemes based in Bingley, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Full details of this opportunity may be found on Proactis under reference No DN683455 https://procontract.due-north.com/ The closing date for this competition is the 7/09/2023 @ 10:00am In order to maintain a transparent audit trail, all communication relating to this competition must be made via the Proactis messaging portal, no other forms of communication shall be responded to.

Accent Housing Limited (Accent) are seeking suitably qualified Operators/Suppliers to provide Accent with the correct solution including new hardware, software and the appropriate implementation services (demonstrating a high level of expertise in the product set) to allow Accent to replace our primary data centre infrastructure with a Hyper Converged Infrastructure ((HCI) or Storage Area Network solution for that primary data centre infrastructure. You can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 08th September 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 9th October 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 60 Months*

Accent Housing Limited (Accent) are seeking suitably qualified Operators/Suppliers to provide Accent with the correct solution including new hardware, software and the appropriate implementation services (demonstrating a high level of expertise in the product set) to allow Accent to replace the primary backup solution for our primary data centre infrastructure, new remote backup solution (BaaS) and new disaster recovery solution (DRaaS) and a new Microsoft 365 backup solution for our M365 E5 products. ou can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 08th September 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 9th October 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 36 Months* Extension: 12 Months

Accent Housing Limited (Accent) are seeking suitably qualified Operators/Suppliers to provide Accent with the correct solution including new hardware, software and the appropriate implementation services (demonstrating a high level of expertise in the product set) to allow Accent to replace the primary backup solution for our primary data centre infrastructure, new remote backup solution (BaaS) and new disaster recovery solution (DRaaS) and a new Microsoft 365 backup solution for our M365 E5 products. ou can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 07th September 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 8th October 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 36 Months* Extension: 12 Months

Accent Housing Limited (Accent) are seeking suitably qualified Operators/Suppliers to provide Accent with the correct solution including new hardware, software and the appropriate implementation services (demonstrating a high level of expertise in the product set) to allow Accent to replace our primary data centre infrastructure with a Hyper Converged Infrastructure ((HCI) or Storage Area Network solution for that primary data centre infrastructure. You can access the information free of charge via the Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Proactis secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 08th September 2023 DATE OF RETURN: 9th October 2023 TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs Contract Duration: 60 Months*