--- title: "Fixed Wire Testing Services and related remedial fixed wired works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-18" --- # Fixed Wire Testing Services and related remedial fixed wired works Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d93c7ff-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary Swindon Borough Council is seeking bids for the provision of Fixed Wire Testing Services and related remedial fixed wired works. This contract falls under the construction services category and is located in the South West region of the UK. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 24th May 2016. The contract period is expected to commence on 31st May 2016 and run until 30th April 2017, with a total estimated contract value of £138,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical maintenance and construction services. Companies with expertise in inspection, testing, and maintaining electrical installations, particularly those familiar with local council requirements and constructions prior to the year 2000, would be well-suited to participate. Given the range of properties managed by Swindon Borough Council, including over 10,000 domestic premises and various corporate buildings, this contract could help expand service offerings and revenue streams for successful bidders. ## Notice The inspection, testing and maintenance of the fixed wired installations within Swindon Borough Council owned premises, housing and corporate building stock. Materials and workmanship are generally required to conform to the specification. Please note that the four volumes of NH 6.3 which are included with the tender documents (to be found at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk as above), form part of the overall specification. Swindon Borough Council Property Maintenance Department is responsible for the condition and performance of approximately 10,336 domestic properties 100 corporate, commercial and operational buildings. Most of these were constructed prior to the year 2000. Domestic properties are of varying size and description ranging from sheltered housing schemes, to flats, to varying sizes of houses. Detailed information will be discussed with the winning bidder at contract award. Work will be identified to the winning bidder at various stages throughout the contract period and not all at one time. There are seven blocks of multi-storey flats above 3 storeys. 84% of the properties are estate based and are within a 6 mile radius of Swindon town centre. The remainder are in rural areas within a 15 mile radius. The properties are mainly of traditional construction, but a number of other types of construction exist. Additional information: The inspection, testing and maintenance of the fixed wired installations within Swindon Borough Council owned premises, housing and corporate building stock. Expression of interest can only be made at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Emails to express interest will not be accepted. Tender documents must be downloaded (after expression of interest has been made) at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Project ID is: DN127179 (relates to www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) Tender documents must be downloaded from www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Tender return deadline is 24th May 2016 at 17.00pm. Tender return documents must be returned as hard copy to Swindon Borough Council and by following full instructions contained in the tender documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84e8c642-3dfb-443d-ada6-f6ea7a77c3f1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 24 May 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 May 2016 - 30 Apr 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £138,000 | | 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 | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN1 2JG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Eastcott | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 45 - Construction work - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 31611000 - Wiring sets - 31650000 - Insulating fittings - 31670000 - Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus - 31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories - 45000000 - Construction work - 51230000 - Installation services of testing equipment - 71631000 - Technical inspection services - 71632000 - Technical testing services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84e8c642-3dfb-443d-ada6-f6ea7a77c3f1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84e8c642-3dfb-443d-ada6-f6ea7a77c3f1 29th April 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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