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title: "Provision of Fixed Wiring Inspections"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000544938"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
published: "2018-10-03"
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# Provision of Fixed Wiring Inspections

Buyer: CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000544938

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cairn Housing Association, located in Edinburgh, UK, which is seeking services for the "Provision of Fixed Wiring Inspections." This tender falls under the housing and community amenities sector and is classified as an open procedure. The tender was active until 29 June 2018, with the award period commencing on 6 July 2018. A minimum of 200 properties in central Scotland are to be tested annually, with the possibility of increases based on mutual agreement between the contractor and the client. The contract, valued at £30,000, was signed on 17 September 2018 and is currently active.

This tender presents opportunities for growth primarily for businesses specialising in electrical services, particularly those with experience in inspections and testing of electrical installations in residential settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the electrical sector, particularly those capable of handling substantial volumes like the required testing of a minimum of 200 properties per annum, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, enterprises that can demonstrate compliance with rigorous selection criteria regarding qualifications and ongoing training of their staff will have a competitive advantage in this procurement.

## Notice

Periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations in residential dwellings, communal landlord supplies and landlord owned sub-main electrical supplies in multi-occupancy blocks. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of inspections. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of test results, detailing the condition of each tested electrical installation. Testing of electrical fittings to be based on a detailed examination of no less than 30% of each property's electrical switches and outlets. A minimum of 200 properties are to be tested per annum, with scope to increase the annual frequency upon the mutual agreement of the contractor and the client.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333161 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH47 4GH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAGNUS ELECTRICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333161
- 1 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320645

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN320645&idx=1
  1st June 2018 - Full Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320645
  Provision of Fixed Wiring Inspections - Periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations in residential dwellings, communal landlord supplies and landlord owned sub-main electrical supplies in multi-occupancy blocks. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of inspections. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of test results, detailing the condition of each tested electrical installation. Testing of electrical fittings to be based on a detailed examination of no less than 30% of each property's electrical switches and outlets. A minimum of 200 properties are to be tested per annum, with scope to increase the annual frequency upon the mutual agreement of the contractor and the client.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333161
  Provision of Fixed Wiring Inspections - Periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations in residential dwellings, communal landlord supplies and landlord owned sub-main electrical supplies in multi-occupancy blocks. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of inspections. Preparation and submission to the Client of a schedule of test results, detailing the condition of each tested electrical installation. Testing of electrical fittings to be based on a detailed examination of no less than 30% of each property's electrical switches and outlets. A minimum of 200 properties are to be tested per annum, with scope to increase the annual frequency upon the mutual agreement of the contractor and the client.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cairnha.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000544938

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