(Lot 8 Modification Notice) South East Wales Technical and Professional Services

Description

(This is a modification notice) The Framework provision is available for use to all contracting authorities throughout all administrative regions of the UK (as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015)including but not limited to: Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies, NHS Bodies and Local Authorities, including any successor to any of them in the exercise of their statutory or public functions. Welsh Public Sector Organisations 1.1 This Framework arrangement is open for use for all public sector bodies in Wales this includes all Local authorities in Wales and any government departments include but not limited to the below: - Welsh Government and its sponsored bodies and legal entities (including companies) owned or controlled by it (for example (but without limitation) Transport for Wales, Natural Resources Wales, the National Library of Wales and Cardiff Airport). A list of the bodies falling within this category may be found at https://gov.wales/topics/improvingservices/devolution-democracy-delivery/register-of-public-bodies/?lang=en - Welsh Higher Education bodies as described at http://www.wales.com/study/universities-wales - Welsh Further Education Colleges as described at http://www.collegeswales.ac.uk/Find-a-College - NHS Local Health Boards and NHS Trusts in Wales - Welsh Housing Associations/registered social landlords as described at http://gov.wales/topics/housing-and-regeneration/publications/registered-social-landlords-in-wales/?lang=en - Welsh Local Authorities as described at: http://gov.wales/topics/localgovernment/unitary-authorities/?lang=en - Schools, sixth-form colleges, foundation schools and academies in Wales (but not independent schools) - HM Inspectorate of Schools in Wales (Estyn) - The following central government departments, to the extent that they are based in or operate in Wales – - Cabinet Office - Wales Office - Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government - Department for Digital, Culture Media and Sport - Department for Education - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Department for Transport - Department for Work and Pensions - Department of Energy and Climate Change - Department of Health and Social Care - HM Treasury - Home Office - Ministry of Justice - Ministry of Defence - Agencies or sponsored bodies of the above central government bodies, to the extent that they are based in or operate in Wales, including (but not limited to) – - Office of National Statistics - Defence Support Group - Royal Mint - Crown Commercial Service - Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) - Maritime and Coastguard Agency This framework may also be used by - - Joint Ventures or collaborations between Welsh Local Authorities or any combination of the bodies listed above; - Any successors to any of the above bodies in the exercise of their statutory or public functions, including (without limitation), by reason of abolition, merger, boundary change, replacement or otherwise The entities described above in this paragraph 1.2 are intended to be entitled to participate in award procedures under the resulting framework and so are identified for the purpose of Regulation 33(5) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Further details can be found within the user guidance. (WA Ref:165447)