Almond Housing Association - Gas Servicing and Maintenance Contract

ALMOND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD.

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Tender

25 Oct 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Almond Housing Association - Gas Servicing and Maintenance Contract" was managed by Almond Housing Association Ltd., located in Livingston, UKM78. The contract focused on providing periodic servicing, inspection, and responsive maintenance of heating appliances and installations in Livingston. The industry category was Housing and Community Amenities under a services procurement. Initially announced on 25th October 2024, with a tender deadline on 25th November 2024, the process was carried out via a restricted procedure. Ultimately, City Technical Services UK Ltd., a large-scale enterprise, was awarded the contract, which became active on 17th March 2025. The procurement stage has reached the award phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the heating and community amenities sector, particularly those experienced in service and maintenance of heating systems. Companies specializing in electronic submission and capable of extending contracts up to 24 months could leverage continuous project engagement and stability, enhancing growth prospects. Firms capable of providing quality and price-competitive solutions, reflected in the award criteria, along with delivery of community benefits, stand a good chance in such competitive tenders, aligning with Almond Housing’s goals of contributing positively to the local community. The contract also allows for electronic invoicing and ordering, streamlining the procurement process for tech-savvy businesses.

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Notice Title

Almond Housing Association - Gas Servicing and Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

Periodic servicing and inspection and responsive maintenance of individual heating appliances and heating installations, including out of hours emergency call outs and inspection and maintenance of carbon monoxide, smoke and heat detectors, envirovents, unvented cylinders, and thermostatic mixing valves.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The works comprise the annual service and maintenance to all Association owned appliances of gas heating systems and appliances following manufacturer's requirements and shall include everything necessary for this check, including but not restricted to all labour, parts etc., of all gas installations, including appliances and flues that the tenant cannot legally remove.. 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.

Renewal: Option to extend the contract by a variable period not exceeding 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000780853
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557187
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£935,901 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Between 3 and 5 years from this procurement, dependent on extension options being taken up.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ALMOND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD.
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 5AB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
East Livingston and East Calder
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITY TECHNICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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