Tender

Compliance Services - Gas and Electric

ALBYN HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED

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07 Nov 2025 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Albyn Housing Society Limited, involves an active tender for "Compliance Services - Gas and Electric" under the industry category of repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations. Located in the Highlands, this tender is in the tendering stage with an expected deadline for electronic submission on 8th December 2025. The procurement adopts an open procedure and is focused on securing service providers for two significant lots: Lot 1 involves heating (gas) servicing and repairs, while Lot 2 encompasses electrical and domestic fire inspections. The contract duration is 1080 days, with potential extensions of up to two additional years at the discretion of the housing society. Interested suppliers are urged to adhere closely to the submission guidelines detailed in the tender documentation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance and compliance services to expand their portfolio and leverage long-term partnerships with a registered social landlord. Firms with expertise in gas heating systems, electrical inspections, fire safety systems, and related remedial services are particularly well-suited to participate. The dual focus on quality and price as award criteria provides a balanced entry point for both established companies and competitive newcomers aiming to enhance their market presence within the public sector framework. Moreover, community benefit provisions embedded within this contract offer additional value and engagement opportunities for businesses looking to make a broader social impact through their operations.

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Notice Title

Compliance Services - Gas and Electric

Notice Description

Albyn Housing Society requires suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide planned maintenance and reactive repairs services across two lots to ensure compliance. The lots are, Lot 1: Heating (Gas) Servicing and Repair Services; and Lot 2: Electric and Domestic Fire Inspections.

Lot Information

Heating (Gas) Servicing and Repair Services

This lot requires heating (gas) equipment to be maintained in full working order at all times under the scope of this contract, which can be summarised to include: Annual inspection and servicing of gas, oil, LPG and biomass heating installations; Annual inspection of air source heat pumps (ASHPs); Annual inspection of heat interface units (HIUs) within a district heating scheme; Routine inspection and servicing of heating and domestic water components including but not limited to calorifiers, expansion vessels and thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs); Day to day repairs and component upgrades of gas, oil, LPG and biomass heating installations, HIUs, ASHPs and heating and domestic water components; and Annual inspection and servicing, and day to day repairs of commercial gas and oil boiler installations. Additional information: Please ensure that you have carefully and comprehensively read all of the attached tender documents.

Renewal: Albyn Housing Society have the option to extend for a period or periods together not exceeding 2 individual years from the initial term, solely at the discretion of Albyn Housing Association (3+1+1)

Electric and domestic fire inspections

This lot requires the inspection of fixed electrical equipment and domestic grade fire detection, which can be summarised to include: 5 yearly fixed wire inspection incorporating an electrical installation condition report (EICR); 5 yearly inspection and servicing of domestic grade fire detection including smoke and heat alarms; and Remedial work associated with EICRs in order to maintain installations to a satisfactory standard. Additional information: Please ensure that you have carefully and comprehensively read all of the attached tender documents.

Renewal: Albyn Housing Society have the option to extend for a period or periods together not exceeding 2 individual years from the initial term, solely at the discretion of Albyn Housing Society (3+1+1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc62
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071877-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Prior to 3 years from proposed contract award date at the earliest.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ALBYN HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andrew.whitehouse@albynhousing.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03003230990

Buyer Location

Locality
ROSS-SHIRE
Postcode
IV18 0DL
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Cromarty Firth
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

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