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title: "Framework Agreement for Ground Works to Falkirk Council Housing Properties"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000525479"
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buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
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# Framework Agreement for Ground Works to Falkirk Council Housing Properties

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000525479

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## Summary

Falkirk Council is seeking contractors for a Framework Agreement for Ground Works to its housing properties, located in the Falkirk region. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 30 April 2018. The framework has a total value of £5.5 million and is intended to span four years, covering various ground labouring and brick works as part of the council's ongoing building maintenance efforts. Interested suppliers must submit their applications electronically through the designated portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and maintenance sector, specifically those with experience in ground works, bricklaying, and related services. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as possess relevant certifications, will be particularly well-positioned to compete. Additionally, contractors involved in this framework will have a chance to contribute to community benefits, including providing work experience and training, enhancing their corporate responsibility profile while expanding their operations.

## Notice

Four year framework agreement for the provision Ground Labouring and Brick Works, both Labour Works and Materials, to Falkirk Council Housing Properties, as part of the on-going Building Maintenance Division (BMD) Contracts Section contractual programme. The works will include but is not limited to:- Brick walls, Tar paths, Foundations, Stone chips, Concrete steps & edgings, Hedge & Fence removal, Excavations (for driveways), Landscaping, Reduction of ground level, Brick and slab ramps, Slabbing work, Block & pavior repair, Removal and refit of metal ramps, CAT scanning.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council manages and maintains approximately 16,000 housing properties in the Falkirk Council area. Falkirk Council is committed to improving the housing stock throughout the Falkirk Council area of operations whilst still maintaining the services to high levels of Best Value principals. Falkirk Council expects that our housing stock will meet the EESSH (Energy Efficiency Standard for Social Housing) by 2020. Ground Works to Council Housing properties within the Falkirk Council area of operation as part of the on-going Building Maintenance Division (BMD) Contracts Section contractual programme. The framework is for the provision Ground Labouring and Brick Works, both Labour Works and Materials. The works will include but is not limited to Brick walls, Tar paths, Foundations, Stone chips, Concrete steps & edgings, Hedge & Fence removal, Excavations (for driveways), Landscaping, Reduction of ground level, Brick and slab ramps, Slabbing work, Block & pavior repair, Removal and refit of metal ramps, CAT scanning to locate underground non-metallic pipes, cabling, utilities, ducts and avoidance thereof.. Lotting is not applicable to this tender process, due to the complexity of contract management involving co-ordinating multiple works disciplines within a programme of works. Multiple contractors for this element would impact the ability to effectively co-ordinate multiple requirements into a programme of works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330479 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | February 2022 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | £5,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,760,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK1 5RS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk South |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CALEY CONSTRUCTION; GB CONTRACTORS (SCOTLAND; P1 SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330479
- 23 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314549

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=10
  3rd April 2018 - Minimum specification for geotextile layer
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=8
  24th March 2018 - CHS27818 Ground Works ITT FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=9
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 3a CHS27818 ESPD v1.9
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=5
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 5 CHS27818 Sample Contracts Works Programme
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=6
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 6 CHS27818 SOCG Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=7
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 7 CHS27818 Boundary Map of Falkirk Area
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=1
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 1 CHS27818 Pricing Schedule Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=2
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 2 CHS27818 Evidence Summary
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=3
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 3b CHS27818 ESPD (Scotland) Standardised Statements v1.9
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314549&idx=4
  24th March 2018 - Appendix 4 CHS27818 Working At Height Guidance Manual 2015
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314549
  Framework Agreement for Ground Works to Falkirk Council Housing Properties - Four year framework agreement for the provision Ground Labouring and Brick Works, both Labour Works and Materials, to Falkirk Council Housing Properties, as part of the on-going Building Maintenance Division (BMD) Contracts Section contractual programme. The works will include but is not limited to:- Brick walls, Tar paths, Foundations, Stone chips, Concrete steps & edgings, Hedge & Fence removal, Excavations (for driveways), Landscaping, Reduction of ground level, Brick and slab ramps, Slabbing work, Block & pavior repair, Removal and refit of metal ramps, CAT scanning.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330479
  Framework Agreement for Ground Works to Falkirk Council Housing Properties - Four year framework agreement for the provision Ground Labouring and Brick Works, both Labour Works and Materials, to Falkirk Council Housing Properties, as part of the on-going Building Maintenance Division (BMD) Contracts Section contractual programme. The works will include but is not limited to:- Brick walls, Tar paths, Foundations, Stone chips, Concrete steps & edgings, Hedge & Fence removal, Excavations (for driveways), Landscaping, Reduction of ground level, Brick and slab ramps, Slabbing work, Block & pavior repair, Removal and refit of metal ramps, CAT scanning.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000525479

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