Tender

Bathing Water Signage Installation and Maintenance Framework

SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY

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Tender

20 Dec 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is currently seeking tenders for the "Bathing Water Signage Installation and Maintenance Framework". This project involves the installation of Variable Message Signs at various bathing water locations across Scotland, aiming to inform the public about daily water quality conditions. The tender is at the open stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 31 January 2022, at 12:00. The total estimated value for the contract is £120,000, and it is categorised under 'works' in the environmental protection industry. Interested businesses can submit their responses electronically through the designated platform.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction and environmental service companies that specialise in signage, infrastructure installation, and maintenance. Companies with experience in similar projects, particularly those with a strong track record in public works and compliance with environmental standards, would be well-positioned to compete. The successful contractor will not only secure a contract for installation activities but also contribute to community benefits through enhanced public safety at bathing locations in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Bathing Water Signage Installation and Maintenance Framework

Notice Description

SEPA install bathing water Variable Message Signs (VMS) to display the water quality at a number of locations throughout Scotland. SEPA undertake modelling which allows them to make a prediction of water quality for particular bathing waters for that day. A message is displayed on the message sign informing the public of the bathing conditions for that day. The signs are currently installed at their bathing water locations. SEPA currently has signs installed at 33 locations covering 31 bathing waters. A new sign type is being developed and some of these existing locations are to have the old signage removed and new sign plus associated infrastructure installed. The decommissioned signs are likely to redeployed at new locations. The successful contractor will be responsible for: - Decommissioning of existing signs and redundant signage infrastructure at locations where new signage is to be installed; - Installation of new signage including associated signage infrastructure - Re-installation of 'existing signage' at new locations including associated signage infrastructure - Ad hoc maintenance at sites.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SEPA install bathing water Variable Message Signs (VMS) to display the water quality at a number of locations throughout Scotland. SEPA undertake modelling which allows them to make a prediction of water quality for particular bathing waters for that day. A message is displayed on the message sign informing the public of the bathing conditions for that day. The signs are currently installed at their bathing water locations. SEPA currently has signs installed at 33 locations covering 31 bathing waters. A new sign type is being developed and some of these existing locations are to have the old signage removed and new sign plus associated infrastructure installed. The decommissioned signs are likely to redeployed at new locations. The successful contractor will be responsible for: - Decommissioning of existing signs and redundant signage infrastructure at locations where new signage is to be installed; - Installation of new signage including associated signage infrastructure - Re-installation of 'existing signage' at new locations including associated signage infrastructure - Ad hoc maintenance at sites.

Renewal: An initial period of 24months with the option to extend by a further 24 months in 12 month intervals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000676000
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436290
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

45000000 - Construction work

45100000 - Site preparation work

45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work

45113000 - Siteworks

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

45223000 - Structures construction work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
24 months before end of awarded framework

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier.communications@sepa.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786457700

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK9 4TZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling North
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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