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title: "Provision of Equality Act Compliant Ramps to Residential Properties"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000576754"
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buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Equality Act Compliant Ramps to Residential Properties

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000576754

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council has initiated a tender for the "Provision of Equality Act Compliant Ramps to Residential Properties." This procurement falls under the works category and is located in Irvine, Scotland. The tender is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £651,000 signed on 7th May 2019. The initial term of the contract is for three years, commencing in April 2019, with the potential for a 24-month extension based on budget approval and supplier performance. The deadline for submissions was 4th April 2019, with the tender having been conducted through an open procurement method.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for construction and contracting companies specialising in accessibility solutions and residential adaptations. Suitable businesses should possess the necessary experience and qualifications, including a minimum annual turnover of £280,000 over the past three years. Companies must also have the relevant insurances, hold the necessary certifications for quality, environmental, and health & safety management systems, and demonstrate access to the required tools and equipment. Tenderers with a strong track record in similar projects, particularly those committed to community benefits, would be well-positioned to compete in this contract.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council requires a suitably experienced contractor to carry out design, supply and installation of Equality Act Compliant ramps to residential properties. The Council require the service to meet the obligations under the Housing (Scotland) act 2006 and to adhere to the equality act 2010. The installation of ramps is part of a wider adaptations service offered by the Council. The resultant contract will commence in April 2019. The initial contract term will be for 3 years until April 2022 with the option to extend by up to 24 months dependant on budget approval and satisfactory performance of the supplier.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council requires a suitably experienced contractor to carry out design, supply and installation of Equality Act Compliant ramps to residential properties. The Council require the service to meet the obligations under the Housing (Scotland) act 2006 and to adhere to the equality act 2010. The installation of ramps is part of a wider adaptations service offered by the Council. The resultant contract will commence in April 2019. The initial contract term will be for 3 years until April 2022 with the option to extend by up to 24 months dependant on budget approval and satisfactory performance of the supplier. Minimum requirements: bidders are required to be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade registers within the country in which they are established Bidders will be required to have a minimum "general" yearly turnover of [280,000] GBP for the last [3] years Bidders will be required to have a minimum yearly turnover of [280,000] GBP for the last [3] years in the business area covered by the contract. Employer's (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = [10,000,000] GBP Public Liability Insurance = [10,000,000] GBP Product Liability Insurance = [5,000,000] GBP Bidders must provide 2 satisfactory references and experience for 2 different works contracts on the reference templates provided. Bidders will be required to demonstrate that they have (or have access to) the relevant tools, plant or technical equipment to deliver the types of requirements detailed in II.2.4 in this Contract Notice. Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract. ISO90001 Quality Management Systems or equivalent, or QMS policy signed off by their chief executive as per ESPD instructions ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems or equivalent, or EMS policy signed off by their chief executive as per ESPD instructions ISO18001 Health and safety management systems or equivalent, or H & S policy signed off by their chief executive as per ESPD instructions

Renewal: Up to 24 months extension available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353612 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £651,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; WILLIAM P WHILAND & SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44220000 - Builders' joinery
- 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
- 45421000 - Joinery work
- 45421140 - Installation of metal joinery except doors and windows

## Release History

- 8 May 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353612
- 15 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348441

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348441
  Provision of Equality Act Compliant Ramps to Residential Properties - North Ayrshire Council requires a suitably experienced contractor to carry out design, supply and installation of Equality Act Compliant ramps to residential properties. The Council require the service to meet the obligations under the Housing (Scotland) act 2006 and to adhere to the equality act 2010. The installation of ramps is part of a wider adaptations service offered by the Council. The resultant contract will commence in April 2019. The initial contract term will be for 3 years until April 2022 with the option to extend by up to 24 months dependant on budget approval and satisfactory performance of the supplier.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353612
  Provision of Equality Act Compliant Ramps to Residential Properties - North Ayrshire Council requires a suitably experienced contractor to carry out design, supply and installation of Equality Act Compliant ramps to residential properties. The Council require the service to meet the obligations under the Housing (Scotland) act 2006 and to adhere to the equality act 2010. The installation of ramps is part of a wider adaptations service offered by the Council. The resultant contract will commence in April 2019. The initial contract term will be for 3 years until April 2022 with the option to extend by up to 24 months dependant on budget approval and satisfactory performance of the supplier.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000576754
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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