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Measured Term Contract for Replacement Central Heating and Electrical Re-Wiring Programme

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

09 Apr 2025 at 11:00

Tender

18 Dec 2024 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

North Ayrshire Council is undertaking an open procurement process to appoint a contractor for a Measured Term Contract for the Replacement Central Heating and Electrical Re-Wiring Programme. This project covers various domestic properties throughout North Ayrshire and seeks to ensure compliance with Scottish Housing Quality Standards through necessary upgrades. The main procurement category is works, classified under CPV code 45331100 (Central-heating installation work), and the contract value is GBP 11,086,430. This tender opportunity began on 18th December 2024 with submissions due by 3rd February 2025. The selected contractor will be responsible for ongoing upgrades over a 40-year cycle for electrical re-wiring and a 15-year cycle for central heating systems.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in central heating, electrical installations, and associated plumbing works. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant certifications, such as UKAS-accredited compliance in quality, health & safety, and environmental management, are well-suited to compete. The contract encourages community benefits with a focus on employment, skills development, and supporting local SMEs, making it an attractive prospect for businesses aiming to expand their operations while contributing positively to the community. Furthermore, the requirements for GasSafe registration and NICEIC/ECA/SELECT accreditation ensure that competent and certified contractors are involved in this significant regional project.

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Notice Title

Measured Term Contract for Replacement Central Heating and Electrical Re-Wiring Programme

Notice Description

NAC require to implement a Measured Term Contract for the Replacement Central Heating and Electrical Re-Wiring Programme to various domestic properties throughout North Ayrshire. The Council is required to undertake and upgrade central heating & electrical rewiring installations to tenants of North Ayrshire to comply with Scottish Housing Quality Standards. Electrical re-wiring follows a 40-year cycle and central heating has a 15-year cycle.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise seeks to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake Replacement Central Heating and Electrical Re-Wiring works as part of the Council's set programme to upgrade domestic properties. This will be measured term contract, using model form contract SBCC MTC/SCOT 2019.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to an additional 24 months at NAC's sole discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c925
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013922-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works

45331100 - Central-heating installation work

45331110 - Boiler installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,086,430 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,087,791 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Further notice expected in 4 years time before expiry of this contract.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Raymond Hamilton
Contact Email
raymondhamilton@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294324038

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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