Plumbing, Heating and Gas
Supply of plumbing, heating and gas products and associated services including, but not limited
to; heating spares, products for traditional and low carbon heating systems, plumbing systems, gas
spares, brassware, showering, consumables, associated accessories and low carbon technologies.
Additionally, merchants can provide van stock management solutions, delivery to store, van and or
remote solutions as well as branch collection.
Electrical
Supply of electrical products and associated services including but not limited to circuit protection,
electrical accessories, lighting fire & heat detection alarms, cable and wiring, ventilation products,
renewable electrical solutions and low carbon technologies. Additionally, merchants can provide
van stock management solutions, delivery to store, van and or remote solutions as well as branch
collection.
Building Materials
Supply of general building materials and associated services including but not limited to; all heavy
side products including timber, boards, roofing, insulation, bricks, blocks, paving and drainage, cement
and plaster, carpentry and woodwork, insulation products, tool purchase, kitchens & bathrooms,
alarms (smoke/heat/carbon monoxide), ironmongery, general building materials and low carbon
technologies. Additionally, merchants can provide van stock management solutions, delivery to store,
van and or remote solutions as well as branch collection.
Aids and Adaptations
Supply of adapted plumbing supplies and associated products including but not limited to; wet
rooms, shower trays, adapted showers, brassware, mobility support, Doc M packs, general disabled
adaptations. Additionally, suppliers can deliver to your merchant supplier or direct to site.
National Consortia for Independent Merchants
Supply of materials via independent local merchants for products including, but not limited to,
plumbing and heating products, building materials, kitchens and bathrooms- joinery & specialist
timber, hardware, brassware & ironmongery, electrical, gas spares, tool purchase, low carbon
technologies. Additionally, for supply only contracts, merchants can provide van stock management
solutions, delivery to store, van and or remote solutions as well as branch collection.
Services can be on a supply only basis, via a dedicated managed store or branch network provision.
Managed Store - Scotland
The provision of all goods, tools and plant as required by the member delivered through a dedicated
managed store solution. This may include but not be limited to, adapting, and managing a members’
existing store, identifying a new site to create a dedicated managed store or temporary/unmanned
stores to serve geographical extremities. Fulfilment could be through collection at store or via drop
box/locker, click and collect services, van stock replenishment or delivery.
Managed store services include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams.
Managed Store - National Supply (UK)
The provision of all goods, tools and plant as required by the member delivered through a dedicated
managed store solution. This may include but not be limited to, adapting, and managing a members’
existing store, identifying a new site to create a dedicated managed store or temporary/unmanned
stores to serve geographical extremities. Fulfilment could be through collection at store or via drop
box/locker, click and collect services, van stock replenishment or delivery.
Managed store services include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams.
Managed Store - Wales
The provision of all goods, tools and plant as required by the member delivered through a dedicated
managed store solution. This may include but not be limited to, adapting, and managing a members’
existing store, identifying a new site to create a dedicated managed store or temporary/unmanned
stores to serve geographical extremities. Fulfilment could be through collection at store or via drop
box/locker, click and collect services, van stock replenishment or delivery.
Managed store services include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams.
Managed Service - National Supply (UK)
The provision of managed service, including the supply of all goods, tools and plant as required by the
member. Solution includes the use of wider branch network to deliver a managed service provision,
this may include the use of dedicated counters within an existing store, the use of distribution centres to
supply to branch network, vans or direct to site. Other fulfilment solutions may be the use of temporary
facilities, via drop box/locker, click and collect services.
Managed services also include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams
Managed Service - Scotland
The provision of managed service, including the supply of all goods, tools and plant as required by the
member. Solution includes the use of wider branch network to deliver a managed service provision,
this may include the use of dedicated counters within an existing store, the use of distribution centres to
supply to branch network, vans or direct to site. Other fulfilment solutions may be the use of temporary
facilities, via drop box/locker, click and collect services.
Managed services also include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams
Managed Service - Wales
The provision of managed service, including the supply of all goods, tools and plant as required by the
member. Solution includes the use of wider branch network to deliver a managed service provision,
this may include the use of dedicated counters within an existing store, the use of distribution centres to
supply to branch network, vans or direct to site. Other fulfilment solutions may be the use of temporary
facilities, via drop box/locker, click and collect services.
Managed services also include the provision of van stock technology to facilitate on the road ordering
by operational teams
Specialist Supply Service Route - Plumbing, Heating & Gas
The specialist supply service route (SSR) lot provides members with the option to deliver a managed
provision through specialist merchants. The managed service format will be delivered using a prime
contracting model with a lead supplier who will ensure all other merchants are integrated into a multivendor technology to ensure a cohesive and universally applied approach to ordering, delivery, and
invoicing. The van stock system will ensure all operatives, whether a specialist (plumber or electrician)
or a multi-trade operative will be able to order via one integrated solution.
Specialist Supply Service Route – Electrical
The specialist supply service route (SSR) lot provides members with the option to deliver a managed
provision through specialist merchants. The managed service format will be delivered using a prime
contracting model with a lead supplier who will ensure all other merchants are integrated into a multivendor technology to ensure a cohesive and universally applied approach to ordering, delivery, and
invoicing. The van stock system will ensure all operatives, whether a specialist (plumber or electrician)
or a multi-trade operative will be able to order via one integrated solution.
Specialist Supply Service Route - Building Materials
The specialist supply service route (SSR) lot provides members with the option to deliver a managed
provision through specialist merchants. The managed service format will be delivered using a prime
contracting model with a lead supplier who will ensure all other merchants are integrated into a multivendor technology to ensure a cohesive and universally applied approach to ordering, delivery, and
invoicing. The van stock system will ensure all operatives, whether a specialist (plumber or electrician)
or a multi-trade operative will be able to order via one integrated solution.
On Demand Supply
The supply of goods as a top up service to your Tier 1 supply partner to support geographical
variances for on demand purchases to ensure operational teams are kept on the road and ensuring
first time fix for all customers.
Multi-Vendor (Van Stock Management) Technology
A multi-vendor supplier agnostic van stock management and ordering solution for use by direct
labour or sub-contractor organisations. The service supports keeping your operatives on the road,
ensuring that van stock is accurate and meets the needs of first time fix. Services include, smart van
stock search functionality including nearest branch and or van to ensure operational efficiency is
maximised, reporting, auto replenishment, tagging systems and member customisation. Solutions can
be purchased directly by the member and suppliers onboarded to the system.