Tender

Milnbank Housing Association - Two Year Gas Servicing and Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment Contract

MILNBANK HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Tender

01 Dec 2025 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Milnbank Housing Association has launched a procurement process under the title "Two Year Gas Servicing and Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment Contract," focusing on the repair and maintenance services of building installations. The contract is set within the Dennistoun and Haghill areas of Glasgow, UK. This tender is currently in the active stage, with the deadline for submissions closing at noon on the 14th January 2026. The procurement follows an open procedure and is planned to span from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028, with potential yearly extensions up to 2031, contingent upon performance. Key services entail annual gas servicing, Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessments, and maintenance of smoke, heat, and CO detectors.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the gas servicing and building maintenance sectors, particularly firms registered with the Gas Safe Register and contractors possessing a track record of delivering similar services. Companies with adequate turnover and insurance coverage can potentially secure a contract value of GBP 1,005,000. Engagement in this tender could bolster a company's market presence and offer sustained growth through additional service provisions and community benefit programmes. The open procurement method indicates a competitive yet accessible opportunity for qualified bidders to expand their portfolios and strengthen client relationships within the housing association sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Milnbank Housing Association - Two Year Gas Servicing and Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment Contract

Notice Description

The Contract primarily involves Gas Servicing throughout tenant occupied properties within the Dennistoun and Haghill areas of Glasgow. The Contract will also include Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment's which will be undertaken to all properties at the same time as each annual gas service. The Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessments will exclude an inspection of water storage tanks and bidders are advised that Milnbank Housing Association have bypassed all common water storage tanks to flats within ownership of Milnbank Housing Association, which are all connected to a mains fed water supply. Bidders are further advised that they will not be required to enter loft spaces (including loft spaces above common close areas) during the contract as Milnbank Housing Association currently have a specialist Contractor who undertakes inspection's of common water storage tanks to mixed tenure or fully factored blocks. It is also envisaged that any repair or follow up work's identified by the Contractor's Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment's undertaken during this contract will be carried out by Milnbank Housing Association's existing specialist Contractor and not the Contractor that is successful in bidding for this opportunity. The Contract duration is two years (twenty-four months) from the commencement date of 1st April 2026 until 31st March 2028, and will primarily include an annual gas service and reactive maintenance (including parts) and Legionnaires Disease Risk Assessment's to each property, the recording, testing and service to existing smoke, heat and CO detectors. The proposed works may also include the variation unquantified Modelcodes described within Tender Documents 2 (Pricing Matrix) and 6 (Activity Schedule). Subject to satisfactory performance of the Contractor, which will be assessed through measurement of the Key Performance Indicator's (Refer Tender Document 8) it is intended that the Contract will be further extended annually in twelve months increments up to a maximum of three years and an overall maximum contract period of five years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single Stage Tendering in accordance with Regulations 28 (Open Procedure) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Additional information: Economic Operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. SPD Question 2D.1.2- Bidders must provide a separate SPD response (Sections A and B of this Part and Part III) for each subcontractor.

Renewal: May take up option of twelve month extensions up to a maximum of three further years (2028-2031) at an estimated value 201000 GBP (excluding VAT) per annum. The annual anticipated cost per annum excluding VAT is 201000 GBP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb8e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078319-2025
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

44621000 - Radiators and boilers

44621200 - Boilers

44621220 - Central-heating boilers

44621221 - Parts of central-heating boilers

50531000 - Repair and maintenance services for non-electrical machinery

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

71313410 - Risk or hazard assessment for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,005,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,005,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20253 days ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2027 at the earliest if the optional 12 month extensions are not applied

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILNBANK HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Mark Smith
Contact Email
mark.smith@milnbank.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1415518131

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G31 3DQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Dennistoun
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

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