Notice Information
Notice Title
The Supply of Access Covers (Non-Security)
Notice Description
This framework is for the supply of Access Covers for person and equipment access to Pumping Stations, Storage Tanks, CSO's and similar chambers. The scope of supply is for design support, site survey (if required), manufacture and delivery of access covers and associated Health and Safety features. The Framework is split into 2 lots. Lot 1 - On road. Lot 2 - Off Road<br/><br/>Access covers should be to BS EN 124 (or agreed equivalent) and shall comply with the following classifications:<br/>* B125 for footways, pedestrian areas and comparable areas. (OFF ROAD)<br/>* C250 for car parks or similar (ON ROAD)<br/>* D400 for carriageways (ductile iron only). (ON ROAD)<br/>* E600/F900 Where required for abnormally BS EN 124 high loadings (ductile iron only) (ON ROAD)<br/><br/>A full range of cover sizes is required. Width 675, 750, 900mm and lengths 675, 750, 900, 1200mm. For larger covers segmental multi cover assemblies must be available. Other sizes may be requested.<br/><br/>Initial framework period is 4 years with the option to extend for 4 x 12 months
Lot Information
Lot 1 - On Road
This framework is for the supply of Access Covers for person and equipment access to Pumping Stations, Storage Tanks, CSO's and similar chambers. The scope of supply is for design support, site survey (if required), manufacture and delivery of access covers and associated Health and Safety features. This lot is for On-Road Covers.
Access covers should be to BS EN 124 (or agreed equivalent) and shall comply with the following classifications:
* C250 for car parks or similar.
* D400 for carriageways (ductile iron only).
* E600/F900 Where required for abnormally BS EN 124 high loadings (ductile iron only).
A full range of cover sizes is required. Width 675, 750, 900mm and lengths 675, 750, 900, 1200mm. For larger covers segmental multi cover assemblies must be available. Other sizes may be requested.
Renewal: The initial Framework Agreement duration will be for 48 months. Thereafter, SW reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement at the sole discretion for a further 4 years worth of extension options subject to satisfactory performance, value for money and continued requirements.
Lot 2 - Off-RoadThis framework is for the supply of Access Covers for person and equipment access to Pumping Stations, Storage Tanks, CSO's and similar chambers. The scope of supply is for design support, site survey (if required), manufacture and delivery of access covers and associated Health and Safety features. This lot is for Off-Road Covers.
Access covers should be to BS EN 124 (or agreed equivalent) and shall comply with the following classifications:
* B125 for footways, pedestrian areas and comparable areas. (OFF ROAD)
A full range of cover sizes is required. Width 675, 750, 900mm and lengths 675, 750, 900, 1200mm. For larger covers segmental multi cover assemblies must be available. Other sizes may be requested.
Renewal: The initial Framework Agreement duration will be for 48 months. Thereafter SW reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement at the sole discretion for a further four (4) years worth of extension options subject to satisfactory performance, value for money and continued requirements.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e5f1
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075870-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
-
- CPV Codes
44423760 - Access covers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £3,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £3,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Nov 20251 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Dec 20253 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH WATER
- Contact Name
- Euan Doig
- Contact Email
- euan.doig@scottishwater.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 7721859756
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- Postcode
- G33 6FB
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM34 North Lanarkshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Electoral Ward
- Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
- Westminster Constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Further Information
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