Planning

Maintenance of Biomass Boilers & Supply & Delivery of Biomass Pellets

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

01 Jul 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council is initiating a planned procurement process for the "Maintenance of Biomass Boilers & Supply & Delivery of Biomass Pellets." This contract is aimed at various educational establishments across South Lanarkshire that utilise biomass boilers, requiring a reliable supply of wood fuel and ongoing maintenance services. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with future notices expected to be communicated on 15 July 2022. This initiative aims to streamline operations by engaging a single contractor capable of fulfilling both supply and maintenance needs, thus ensuring efficient functioning of 49 properties, including primary schools and sheltered housing complexes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in biomass supply and boiler maintenance, particularly those with experience in managing biomass systems. Companies that employ certified technicians trained on multiple boiler brands will find this contract aligns with their expertise. As the council seeks a comprehensive solution, businesses that can offer both the delivery of biomass pellets and necessary maintenance services are particularly well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender could enhance supplier visibility and profitability within the growing market for renewable energy solutions in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Maintenance of Biomass Boilers & Supply & Delivery of Biomass Pellets

Notice Description

South Lanarkshire Council have an ongoing requirement for the supply and deliver of Wood Fuel (Biomass Pellets) for their Education establishments with biomass boilers. To date there is 49 establishments throughout the South Lanarkshire area with biomass boilers that require the supply of these pellets to ensure they operate efficiently and continue to maintain the agreed minimum temperature. In addition to the supply of the biomass pellets, the Council also requires a maintenance and emergency call out service for the maintenance of the Biomass boilers in the 49 properties which includes Primary Schools, Sheltered Housing complexes and other establishments. The contract requires the contractor to record and price any remedial work after each service visit and submit to the Contract Administrator. The contractor requires to have experience in the maintenance of Biomass Boilers. Operatives must have certified training on at least two of the boiler manufacturers and agree to carry out training, within one month if successful, on the other boilers located within Council properties. The contractor must have appropriate calibrated equipment and specialist diagnostic software/equipment required to carry out the maintenance works. By combining the supply and delivery of the biomass pellets along with the service and maintenance of the biomass boilers to a single contractor will provide the Council with a 'turnkey solution' where the supplier will take responsibility for the management of the biomass boilers and arrange for the supply and delivery of biomass pellets as and when required to ensure that the biomass boilers operate efficiently.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This PIN Notice is being published to gauge interest in the supply market and obtain expressions of interest. The procurement route has still to be confirmed.. There is no additional information available at the moment as the tender documents are in progress.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000699018
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452889
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

09111400 - Wood fuels

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jul 2022Expired
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
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Linda Haggart
Contact Email
linda.haggart@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL452889&idx=1
    28th July 2022 - I wish to advise that the tender is now published, please see attached for details.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452889
    Maintenance of Biomass Boilers & Supply & Delivery of Biomass Pellets - South Lanarkshire Council have an ongoing requirement for the supply and deliver of Wood Fuel (Biomass Pellets) for their Education establishments with biomass boilers. To date there is 49 establishments throughout the South Lanarkshire area with biomass boilers that require the supply of these pellets to ensure they operate efficiently and continue to maintain the agreed minimum temperature. In addition to the supply of the biomass pellets, the Council also requires a maintenance and emergency call out service for the maintenance of the Biomass boilers in the 49 properties which includes Primary Schools, Sheltered Housing complexes and other establishments. The contract requires the contractor to record and price any remedial work after each service visit and submit to the Contract Administrator. The contractor requires to have experience in the maintenance of Biomass Boilers. Operatives must have certified training on at least two of the boiler manufacturers and agree to carry out training, within one month if successful, on the other boilers located within Council properties. The contractor must have appropriate calibrated equipment and specialist diagnostic software/equipment required to carry out the maintenance works. By combining the supply and delivery of the biomass pellets along with the service and maintenance of the biomass boilers to a single contractor will provide the Council with a 'turnkey solution' where the supplier will take responsibility for the management of the biomass boilers and arrange for the supply and delivery of biomass pellets as and when required to ensure that the biomass boilers operate efficiently.

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