Award

Provision of Steeplejack and Associated Services

SCOTLAND EXCEL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Dec 2017 at 00:00

Tender

16 Aug 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being managed by Scotland Excel, which serves as a central purchasing body for the provision of a framework agreement titled "Provision of Steeplejack and Associated Services." This agreement is aimed at local authorities across Scotland, facilitating the delivery of services that include lightning protection system inspections and high-level building maintenance. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure and is currently in the Tender stage. The submission deadline for bids is set for 18th September 2017, and the expected service provision will span an initial 24 months with options for two 12-month extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction and facilities management industries, particularly those specialising in high-access services such as steeplejack work and maintenance. Companies with capabilities in health and safety compliance, quality management, and environmental management systems will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. This framework also provides an excellent platform for suppliers to contribute to community benefits, which are integrated into the evaluation criteria and are essential for supporting the Scottish Government's National Outcomes.

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Notice Title

Provision of Steeplejack and Associated Services

Notice Description

This framework agreement is for the provision of Steeplejacks and Associated Services to all local authorities in Scotland. The framework is for an initial 24 months with the option to extend for up to two 12 month periods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This framework is for the provision of steeplejack services including lightning protection system inspection, testing and maintenance; fall protection system inspection, testing and maintenance and high level building inspection and maintenance including the provision of condition reports.. 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. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two 12 month periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000505146
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305102
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

45261000 - Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings

45261100 - Roof-framing work

45261200 - Roof-covering and roof-painting work

45261211 - Roof-tiling work

45261212 - Roof-slating work

45261213 - Metal roof-covering work

45261214 - Bituminous roof-covering work

45261300 - Flashing and guttering work

45261310 - Flashing work

45261320 - Guttering work

45261410 - Roof insulation work

45261910 - Roof repair

45261920 - Roof maintenance work

45262000 - Special trade construction works other than roof works

45262100 - Scaffolding work

45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work

45262600 - Miscellaneous special-trade construction work

45262610 - Industrial chimneys

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTLAND EXCEL
Contact Name
Small Value Contracts Team
Contact Email
svct@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003001200

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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