Award

Annual Inspection & Reactive Maintenance of Domestic Gas Central Heating Installations & Equipment

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

15 Mar 2024 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

18 Jan 2024 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

16 Jan 2024 at 00:00

Tender

27 Nov 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Ayrshire Council is seeking providers for the procurement of Annual Inspection & Reactive Maintenance of Domestic Gas Central Heating Installations & Equipment. This opportunity falls under the "services" category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of January 17, 2024. The organisation is based in Irvine, UK, and the contract will span 3 years with a possible extension of up to 24 months. More details about this opportunity can be found on the North Ayrshire Council's website.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the gas central heating service industry looking to grow. Companies with experience in domestic and commercial gas heating maintenance are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for businesses to participate. The contract's planned community benefits include employment, skills development, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. Ensure compliance with the specified quality, health, safety, and environmental management procedures to be eligible for this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Annual Inspection & Reactive Maintenance of Domestic Gas Central Heating Installations & Equipment

Notice Description

North Ayrshire Council seek to appoint a suitably qualified provider who can deliver annual inspection and reactive maintenance services for domestic and commercial gas central heating installations (and ancillary equipment) within North Ayrshire. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The contract will be let under the Terms and Conditions of the Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) Measured Term Contract (MTC/Scot) 2011, and NAC Model Form Additional Contract Terms.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract comprises of the annual servicing and maintenance, including breakdown repairs and commissioning of existing central heating installations to various types of domestic and commercial properties within North Ayrshire. Please note, the question and answer deadline for this procurement exercise is Monday 18th December 2023.

Renewal: The contract includes the option to extend for up to a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000750030
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500984
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Nov/Dec 2028

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lynseybennett@north-ayrshire.gov.uk, procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JAMES FREW

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493604
    Annual Inspection & Reactive Maintenance of Domestic Gas Central Heating Installations & Equipment - North Ayrshire Council seek to appoint a suitably qualified provider who can deliver annual inspection and reactive maintenance services for domestic and commercial gas central heating installations (and ancillary equipment) within North Ayrshire. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The contract will be let under the Terms and Conditions of the Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) Measured Term Contract (MTC/Scot) 2011, and NAC Model Form Additional Contract Terms.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500984
    Annual Inspection & Reactive Maintenance of Domestic Gas Central Heating Installations & Equipment - North Ayrshire Council seek to appoint a suitably qualified provider who can deliver annual inspection and reactive maintenance services for domestic and commercial gas central heating installations (and ancillary equipment) within North Ayrshire. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The contract will be let under the Terms and Conditions of the Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) Measured Term Contract (MTC/Scot) 2011, and NAC Model Form Additional Contract Terms.

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