Planning

Facilities Services

NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Planning

17 Aug 2023 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is planning a procurement process for Facilities Services, specifically including Gas Equipment Maintenance and Repair, Portable Appliance Testing, and Fixed Wire Testing. The procurement falls under the services category, with a budget of £11,000,000. The organization is seeking market engagement until Friday 8th September to gather input for the establishment of a framework agreement. The opportunity is ideal for companies in the technical inspection services industry in the UK.

This tender from the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium presents growth opportunities for businesses offering services related to gas equipment, appliance testing, and technical maintenance. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for market engagement set for early September. Companies specialising in technical inspection services and related areas can participate in this procurement to potentially secure contracts under the framework agreement being developed.

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Notice Title

Facilities Services

Notice Description

The provisional scope of the procurement includes, but is not limited to: Gas Equipment Maintenance and Repair, PAT and FWT including the inspection, testing, servicing and surveying of fixed electrical installations. These service areas, will be broken down into lots. Provided below is a link to complete a market engagement survey relating to this procurement. The deadline for this survey is Friday 8th September 23:59hrs. https://enp.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/facilities-supplies-market-engagement-august-2023 Completion of this questionnaire and any involvement in this market engagement does not confer any right or expectation that the organisation will be selected for any further tender should a procurement exercise be concluded.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is a not for profit organisation owned by its Full members consisting of 24 Universities. NWUPC set up and contract manage Framework Agreements which are established to ensure compliance with the European Procurement Regulations which cover Public Sector contracts over a certain threshold value. NWUPC are conducting market engagement for the establishment of a framework agreement for Gas Equipment Maintenance and Repair, Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and Fixed Wire Testing (FWT) for members of NWUPC, APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, SUPC and CPC. NWUPC are taking a lead role in establishing the Framework on behalf of members of the NWUPC and the other regional consortia. To this end, NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the structure of the Framework and the scope of requirements. The provisional scope of the procurement includes, but is not limited to: Gas Equipment Maintenance and Repair, PAT and FWT including the inspection, testing, servicing and surveying of fixed electrical installations. Completion of this questionnaire and any involvement in this market engagement does not confer any right or expectation that the organisation will be selected for any further tender should a procurement exercise

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f4f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024246-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

50531000 - Repair and maintenance services for non-electrical machinery

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71631000 - Technical inspection services

71632000 - Technical testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
Laura Hills
Contact Email
laura.hills@nwupc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612348003

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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