Planning

Maintenance of Civic Clocks

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Oct 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is initiating a tender process for the "Maintenance of Civic Clocks," which entails the upkeep of 38 civic clocks across Edinburgh, requiring a contract for maintenance and emergency repairs. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with an expected future notice date set for 30 October 2017. Interested suppliers must express their interest by 5:00 PM on 27 October 2017. The estimated value of the contract is £130,000, and it falls under the services category.

This procurement opportunity could enhance business growth for companies specialising in public infrastructure maintenance, especially those with capabilities in clock repair and general municipal services. Businesses equipped to handle emergency call-outs and those with experience in similar civic projects would be particularly advantageous in competing for this six-year contract. Engaging with this tender not only opens up avenues for long-term contracts but also aligns with the broader public service initiatives of local authorities.

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Notice Title

Maintenance of Civic Clocks

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council ("the Council") maintains 38 civic clocks throughout the city. The Council requires a contract for maintenance of these clocks and supporting unscheduled repairs. This will require on call times of 2 hours to support emergency repairs. The Council intends to award a contract for these services to Smith of Derby for six years and invites alternative suppliers to express an interest in providing this service. Suppliers should note interest by 1700 on Friday 27 October 2017 if they would wish to consider tendering for this work.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council ("the Council") maintains 38 civic clocks throughout the city. The Council requires a contract for maintenance of these clocks and supporting unscheduled repairs. This will require on call times of 2 hours to support emergency repairs. The Council intends to award a contract for these services to Smith of Derby for six years and invites alternative suppliers to express an interest in providing this service. Suppliers should note interest by 1700 on Friday 27 October 2017 if they would wish to consider tendering for this work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000515223
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298332
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - 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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50432000 - Repair and maintenance services of clocks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Oct 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ben.fulton@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298332
    Maintenance of Civic Clocks - The City of Edinburgh Council ("the Council") maintains 38 civic clocks throughout the city. The Council requires a contract for maintenance of these clocks and supporting unscheduled repairs. This will require on call times of 2 hours to support emergency repairs. The Council intends to award a contract for these services to Smith of Derby for six years and invites alternative suppliers to express an interest in providing this service. Suppliers should note interest by 1700 on Friday 27 October 2017 if they would wish to consider tendering for this work.

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