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title: "Scaffolding and Working Platforms"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERLIN HOUSING SOCIETY"
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# Scaffolding and Working Platforms

Buyer: MERLIN HOUSING SOCIETY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ff56e10-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Merlin Housing Society, which is based in Bristol, England, soliciting services for scaffolding and working platforms. This contract has been awarded and is categorized under the works sector, specifically involving structural products and parts, excluding prefabricated buildings. It is set to run for an initial period of two years, commencing on 3rd January 2017, with potential extensions available. The anticipated number of orders is approximately 180 per year, with the awarded contract valued at £150,000. The delivery of services will primarily take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scaffolding and related services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can demonstrate a turnover of at least £100,000. Companies with the capability to manage multiple orders simultaneously and those experienced in collaborating with housing clients will be particularly well-suited to compete. Success in this contract could lead to further engagements, especially considering the potential for additional housing stock to be incorporated into the existing agreement.

## Notice

This contract is for scaffolding and working platforms. The contractor will be required to co-ordinate their activities with those of the Client's internal works team and with other contractors employed by the Client. The contract is offered for an initial term of 2 years with 2 further optional extension periods of 12 months each. Whilst no volume of orders or spend can be guaranteed, it is anticipated that approximately 180 orders per year will be required and the successful contractor must have the capacity to meet this requirement. Throughout the contract period for works to individual properties or blocks of properties. Properties are likely to be occupied by customers of the client whilst the works are undertaken. Whilst the Contract is initially to undertake the maintenance of the dwellings owned and managed by the Client, the Client retains the right to incorporate into the contract the housing stock of any other organisation that it currently acts or in future may act as the managing agent for, and also to incorporate any additional housing stock they may acquire by development, stock transfer or acquisition into the Contract. Services providers should have a minimum average turnover over 3 years of PS100,000 or be able to demonstrate forward planning to provide services of this value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e695a76-71b8-4d84-b6a8-61b4cd24a687 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2017 - 4 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERLIN HOUSING SOCIETY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 6JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASM SCAFFOLDING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44212000 - Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2017 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e695a76-71b8-4d84-b6a8-61b4cd24a687
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7540e59-78ec-4118-aef0-b358133c4e81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e695a76-71b8-4d84-b6a8-61b4cd24a687
  5th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7540e59-78ec-4118-aef0-b358133c4e81
  29th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/merlinhs/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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