Planning

Noise Assessments

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

08 Jul 2022 at 15:41

S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council is currently planning a procurement for noise assessments, aimed at ensuring compliance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005. The procurement falls under the services category and is located in Wrexham, Wales. Interested parties are invited to submit proposals for available services by Wednesday, 27th July 2022, as part of a market engagement process anticipated to occur in late summer or early autumn. This engagement will focus on identifying competent organisations with expertise in workplace noise control assessment and related services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in noise-control consultancy, occupational health and safety assessments, and environmental monitoring services. Companies with experience in conducting noise exposure surveys and assessments, as well as those able to offer solutions for vibration and hazardous substance exposure, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender can help such businesses to expand their service offerings and establish long-term working relationships with a local authority client.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Noise Assessments

Notice Description

Wrexham County Borough Council are conducting market engagement for a competent organisation to assess whether our existing workplace noise control measures are adequate and comply with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (CNWR 2005). It is desirable that the organisation also has competence in monitoring and assessment of occupational exposure to vibration and hazardous substances.We are interested in engaging with organisations who can provide competent persons to carry out assessments of the risks from occupational exposure to noise (CNWR 2005 - Regulation 5), including:1. Identifying if employees are exposed to noise at or above a lower exposure action value, an upper exposure action value, or an exposure limit value, including:a) Observation of specific working practices, existing controls and the type and performance of any hearing protection in use.b) Discussions with relevant members of the workforce.c) Reference to relevant information on the probable levels of noise corresponding to any equipment used in the particular working conditions; andd) if necessary, measurement of the level of noise to which employees are likely to be exposed.2. Where noise exposure surveys are required they should including spot noise measurements and, where appropriate, personal dosimetry to identify average noise levels and, if appropriate, peak noise levels during representative work activities.3. Consideration of the factors set out in Regulation 5(3)4. Specifying recommended improvements and additional controls in an action planServices where assessments will be required include:Environment and Technical Department* Waste and recycling collections (vehicle type, glass collection)* Highways maintence/repairs (breakers, cut-off saws, compactors, drain/gully clearing etc.)* Vehicle / plant maintenance workshops (vehicles, pneumatic tools etc.)* Grounds maintenance (mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, chains saws etc.)* Cemeteries and Crematorium (excavators and grounds maintenance equipment)Housing Department* Responsive repairs (various construction trades)* Voids (refurbishments)* Housing Estate caretakers (grounds maintenance, minor repairs)Social Care Department* Community Living Service (vocalisations by service users)Schools* Design and Technology Workshops (woodworking and engineering equipment)It is desirable that the organisation is able to carry out similar assessments for exposure to vibration and hazardous substancesWrexham County Borough Council request that Suppliers who register an interest submit proposals of available services to support Market Engagement. It is requested that any submissions are received by Wednesday 27th July 2022. Wrexham County Borough Council are intending to undertake Market Engagement late Summer/early Autumn (subject to change).NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=122961.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-122961
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122961
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information 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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

38434300 - Noise-measuring equipment

71313100 - Noise-control consultancy services

90742000 - Services related to noise pollution

90742100 - Noise control services

90742300 - Noise pollution monitoring services

90742400 - Noise pollution advisory services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nicola Thompson
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Further Information

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