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title: "Low Rise Cladding Testing 2017-18"
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# Low Rise Cladding Testing 2017-18

Buyer: COBALT HOUSING E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d973e43-609a-48a9-87c9-716b7f1bebd3

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## Summary

Cobalt Housing is conducting a tender process titled "Low Rise Cladding Testing 2017-18" to appoint a qualified contractor for cladding testing in their low rise housing stock located in Croxteth, Norris Green, and Fazakerley, Liverpool (postal codes L9, L10, and L11). The estimated value of the contract is £30,000, with a minimum value of £20,000. This open procurement is in the services category, with the tender period ending on 7th December 2017, and the contract expected to commence on 2nd January 2018, to be completed by 31st March 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in cladding survey and testing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Contractors with expertise in building safety and fire risk assessments will find this project aligns with their capabilities, enabling them to expand their client base within the public sector. Firms that demonstrate relevant experience and have the necessary qualifications will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Cobalt Housing is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to survey and carry out cladding testing across Cobalt's low rise housing stock, both houses and communal blocks of flats. The purpose of this testing is to determine the combustibility of the cladding on Cobalt's low rise properties. Cobalt's properties are exclusively located in the Croxteth, Norris Green and Fazakerley areas of Liverpool (L9, L10 and L11). The resultant contract is expected to commence in December 2017 and will need to be completed by 31st March 2018. The estimated value of the contract is PS25,000 inclusive of VAT. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cobalthousing/aspx/Registration Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd88db81-2a9a-4772-9da4-28b1b612a737 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COBALT HOUSING E-TENDERING |
| Locality | MERSEYSIDE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L11 2SF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | West Derby Muirhead |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Walton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44212381 - Cladding

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2017 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd88db81-2a9a-4772-9da4-28b1b612a737

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd88db81-2a9a-4772-9da4-28b1b612a737
  16th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cobalthousing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cobalthousing/aspx/Registration

## Provenance

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