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title: "10639 - Prisoner Showers Replacement at HMP Barlinnie"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000586888"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2019-06-24"
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# 10639 - Prisoner Showers Replacement at HMP Barlinnie

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000586888

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking tenders for the "Prisoner Showers Replacement at HMP Barlinnie," an essential project aimed at addressing issues related to faulty shower controls and excessive flow rates. The procurement process is currently active and has been initiated under an open procedure, allowing for broader participation. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically by 14:00 on 19 July 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 16 August 2019 and conclude on 11 October 2019, with delivery required at HMP Barlinnie, Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in plumbing, sanitation, and water efficiency systems, particularly those experienced in public works and related installations. Companies with a focus on compliance with industry standards, such as CIBSE Guide B1 and BS EN 806, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, ultimately contributing to improved facilities for inmate health and safety while minimising water consumption.

## Notice

Frequent issues are being experienced during prisoner showering and investigations have identified that these issues are being created, or exacerbated by faulty or vandalised push button controls, excessive shower flow rates and poor shower spray patterns. Recognising the need for intervention this project is to provide for replacement shower heads, shower push button controls and associated pipework modifications to provide consistent, reliable showers with restricted flow rates to minimise water consumption.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358199 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2019 - 11 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9HW |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 09320000 - Steam, hot water and associated products
- 33711530 - Shower caps
- 35112200 - Emergency shower
- 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
- 38421000 - Flow-measuring equipment
- 39715300 - Plumbing equipment
- 44115210 - Plumbing materials
- 44411400 - Shower basins
- 45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work
- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358199

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358199
  10639 - Prisoner Showers Replacement at HMP Barlinnie - Frequent issues are being experienced during prisoner showering and investigations have identified that these issues are being created, or exacerbated by faulty or vandalised push button controls, excessive shower flow rates and poor shower spray patterns. Recognising the need for intervention this project is to provide for replacement shower heads, shower push button controls and associated pipework modifications to provide consistent, reliable showers with restricted flow rates to minimise water consumption.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000586888
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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