Tender

Thermal Insulation Repairs

BANK OF ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

28 Nov 2019 at 12:39

Tender

12 Nov 2019 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England is currently seeking bids for a tender titled "Thermal Insulation Repairs," focused on the repair and replacement of insulation on distribution pipework systems. This procurement falls under the "works" category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender period ends on 6th December 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 2nd March 2020 and last until 1st March 2024. Interested bidders must submit their pre-qualification responses and register on the specified tendering platform before the deadline, with further details being released to selected participants on 10th December 2019.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for businesses specialising in thermal insulation and construction works, particularly those with experience in historical buildings, secure live environments, and confined spaces. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the project offers a total contract value of £80,000, which could enhance their portfolio and reputation in the industry. Firms capable of demonstrating successful past projects in relevant areas will be well-placed to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Thermal Insulation Repairs

Notice Description

The Bank has a requirement to repair and replace (where necessary) insulation on distribution pipework systems. Additional information: The bidders should register interest by email to the address stated above with the completed pre-qualification questions before the deadline, and register on www.bankofenglandtenders.co.uk in parallel (please note that it takes roughly two working days for registration to take effect). The tender documents will be released on Tuesday 10th December 2019 to the five bidders who have passed and scored the highest on the pre-qualification questions. Each pre-qualification question is marked out of 10, for a possible total of 30 marks. Along with their expression of interest, bidders should answer the following questions in fewer than 500 words for each question. For each of the three criteria below, please provide an example of a project which you delivered in the last three years, where you were working: (1) within a historic building (2) in a secure live area. (3) in a confined space and working at height. For each example, please detail the challenges you came across and how you managed them. 10 (Excellent) - Exceeds the required standard. Response answers the question with precision and relevance. Includes improvement through innovation / added value. 8 (Good) - Meets the standard required. Comprehensive response in terms of detail and relevance to the question. 6 (Acceptable) - Meets the standard in most aspects but fails in some areas. Acceptable level of detail, accuracy and relevance. 4 (Limited) - Fails the standard in most aspects but meets some. Limited/inadequate information, or only partially addresses the question. 2 (Inadequate) - Significantly fails to meet the standard. Inadequate detail provided / answers not directly relevant to the question. 0 (Not eligible for consideration) - Completely fails to meet the standard. No response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a0845dc-26c1-4631-b1ba-28c5576b0e24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9460771-3656-4a31-bfee-e33c7086a3ab
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45321000 - Thermal insulation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 1 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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