Janitorial Supplies

Modification Notice Original description: A National Framework Agreement for the supply of Janitorial related products. To include but not limited to; Cleaning & Disinfectant Products, Hygiene Paper, Soaps & Dispensers, Gloves, Protective Cleaning, Textiles, Floorpads and associated Cleaning Machines / Dryers. This Framework Agreement as described above will be available to all UK public bodies. This includes local authorities, educational establishments, registered providers and emergency services, NHS bodies, central government departments and their agencies and also registered charities. See the following websites for details: https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables https://education.gov.scot/parentzone/find-a-school https://hwb.gov.wales/ https://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/address-list-of-schools/?lang=en http://apps.education-ni.gov.uk/appinstitutes/default.aspx https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/ https://unistats.ac.uk/institutions/ http://www.police.uk/forces.htm http://www.psni.police.uk/ Description of the modifications Modification of the total spend value of the framework agreement from £5,000,000 to £6,300,000. Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances: Inflationary pressures and uncertainty across the economic and political environments has driven up the costs of key inputs to manufacture and transport, including energy rises, increase in the cost of paper pulp and plastic polymer, as well as freight costs. This affected the framework through unexpected price increases outside our control, especially in 2022 when there were 4 increases. This has resulted in the framework spend being pushed towards a higher value than anticipated when itwas let