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title: "EESSH Improvement Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000607791"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ALMOND HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
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# EESSH Improvement Works

Buyer: ALMOND HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607791

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## Summary

Almond Housing Association is undertaking the "EESSH Improvement Works" project, aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of their housing stock in Livingston, UK. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having been initiated with a selective tendering method. The project was formally awarded on 10th March 2020, with a contract value of £1,007,225. Key tasks include the installation of insulation, upgrading heating controls, and installing solar PV systems across approximately 350 properties, with work expected to continue over three years from February 2020 through 31st March 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction and energy efficiency companies, particularly those specialising in insulation, heating upgrades, and renewable energy installations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant certifications, such as MCS and PAS 2030, will be well-suited to compete. Businesses should also possess experience in similar projects and maintain robust financial standing, as the procurement criteria include a minimum annual turnover and relevant technical qualifications. Engaging in this contract could significantly contribute to your portfolio and help establish a long-term partnership with Almond Housing Association.

## Notice

To Comply with The Energy Efficiency Standard for Social Housing (EESSH) Almond Housing Association proposes to undertake various works to improve the energy efficiency of our housing stock. This work will consist of; Installation of insulation to cavities, external walls, flat roofs, loft spaces and floors. Upgrading heating controls and insulating hot water cylinders. Fitting low energy lighting. Installation of solar PV systems. Exact works to each property will depend on the results of EPC surveys currently being undertaken by a third party

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Upgrade work to approximately 350 properties throughout Livingston and West Lothian. Year one will run from February to 31 March 2020 and Year 2 and 3 will be awarded annually (dependant on budget and satisfactory performance in year 1). Properties will be instructed by the CA. The exact nature of the work to be completed at each property is dependent on the results of EPC surveys currently being carried out by a third party contractor. The numbers stated in these tender documents are based on historic EPC data and should be treated as indicative to the quantities and types of work to be undertaken. Installation of cavity wall insulation (aprox 51 properties) Installation of insulation to existing flat roofing (aprox 28 properties) Top up loft insulation (aprox 55 properties) Installation of insulation to flooring (aprox 189 properties) Upgrading heating controls (aprox 24 properties) Insulating hot water cylinders (aprox 9 properties) Insulating hot water systems (aprox 8 properties) Fitting of low energy light bulbs (aprox 251 properties) Installation of solar PV systems (aprox 143 properties) AHA reserve the right to add or omit properties, items of work and quantities throughout the contract period. Year 1 works are proposed to approximately 70 properties. Year 2 works are proposed to approximately 140 properties. Year 3 works are proposed to approximately 140 properties.

Renewal: The initial contract is for Year 1 works with an option to extend to Year 2 and 3, dependant on budget and performance (section 4.2) Year 1 works to be completed by the end of March 2020. Year 2 works, if awarded, must be completed by the end of March 2021. Year 3 works, if awarded, must be completed by the end of March 2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384916 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £817,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,007,225 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ALMOND HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 5AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | East Livingston and East Calder |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERWARM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45321000 - Thermal insulation work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384916
- 24 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375986

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375986&idx=1
  24th December 2019 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375986&idx=2
  24th December 2019 - ESPD Supporting Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375986
  EESSH Improvement Works - To Comply with The Energy Efficiency Standard for Social Housing (EESSH) Almond Housing Association proposes to undertake various works to improve the energy efficiency of our housing stock. This work will consist of; Installation of insulation to cavities, external walls, flat roofs, loft spaces and floors. Upgrading heating controls and insulating hot water cylinders. Fitting low energy lighting. Installation of solar PV systems. Exact works to each property will depend on the results of EPC surveys currently being undertaken by a third party
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384916
  EESSH Improvement Works - To Comply with The Energy Efficiency Standard for Social Housing (EESSH) Almond Housing Association proposes to undertake various works to improve the energy efficiency of our housing stock. This work will consist of; Installation of insulation to cavities, external walls, flat roofs, loft spaces and floors. Upgrading heating controls and insulating hot water cylinders. Fitting low energy lighting. Installation of solar PV systems. Exact works to each property will depend on the results of EPC surveys currently being undertaken by a third party

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.almondha.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000607791

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