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title: "Replacement of Hot and Cold Water Services, Heating Systems and all Associated Works at Airbles Tower, Motherwell. (HO MR 20 702/ NLC-SLP-22-041)"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-07-28"
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# Replacement of Hot and Cold Water Services, Heating Systems and all Associated Works at Airbles Tower, Motherwell. (HO MR 20 702/ NLC-SLP-22-041)

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000699873

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## Summary

North Lanarkshire Council, located at Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, is currently in the Tender stage for a contract titled "Replacement of Hot and Cold Water Services, Heating Systems and all Associated Works at Airbles Tower." This procurement, valued at £1,000,000, falls within the works category and aims to remove and replace existing heating and water services at the Airbles Tower. The tender period is open until 25 August 2022, with a bid opening scheduled for the same day at 12:00 PM. Interested contractors must submit their proposals electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in construction, mechanical and electrical services, and plumbing. Contractors with expertise in installing heating systems, water services, and energy-efficient solutions, such as exhaust air heat pumps, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this bidding process. Additionally, firms capable of managing subcontractors and demonstrating compliance with stringent health and safety standards will find this contract advantageous for expanding their portfolio in public sector projects within Scotland.

## Notice

North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a contract for the removal of existing and installation, testing and commissioning of new hot and cold water services, heating and ventilation systems and all associated works at Airbles Tower, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The contract is to also incorporate a contractor design portion.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The outline scope of Works includes, but is not limited to; 1. Ground floor common room/ ground floor laundry and plant room - replace cold water booster pumps and replace all cast iron cold water pipework with copper, sterilize and flush full cold water system including 2 x 2000L external GRP storage tanks; 2. Tower Service Riser - replace cast iron cold water supply pipework with copper; 3. Flats - downtakings - strip out all hot and cold water service pipework and tanks/ immersion heaters / cylinders in each flat. Remove all electric storage heaters from rooms; strip back wiring to CU; remove kitchen and extract fans and ducting and make good; 4. Flats - cold water - replace all pipework in flats at low level to existing WC/ sink/ Bath/ Shower etc (all taps/ showerheads replaced) note all existing sanitaryware will be retained; 5. Flats - heating and hot water / ventilation - exhaust air heat pump (EAHP) to be installed in each flat hall cupboard (fridge freezer size unit), flow and return pipework to sinks/ bath/ shower/ WC and 6 radiators per flat (pipe runs above ceiling and dropping down into rooms). Temperature control via wall mounted thermostat in each flat. Install insulated extract duct from kitchen and bathroom to EAHP then exhaust taken out through external kitchen wall; 6. Contractor Design Portion (CDP) elements; 6.1 Pipework expansion, compensators and anchoring -(compensators and anchors to suit the installations, taking cognisance of weight, in compliance with the specification); 6.2. Suspension/ supports/ brackets/ mounts - (supports to suit the installations, taking cognisance of weight, in compliance with the specification); 6.3. Condensate drain and overflows - (positioning and runs) (note: condensate drains and overflows are specified, sized and indicated on the tender issue schematic and layouts drawings); 6.4. BWIC (co-ordinate and size openings to be formed through structural and non-structural elements of the building, including firestopping and managing asbestos, all openings through fire barriers and building fabric due to removal of system(s) to be repaired by approved specialist(s)); 6.5. Exhaust Air Heat Pump Installation (supply, design, installation, commission and certification of the exhaust air heat pump unit system - including pipework, ductwork, control / power wiring. Installation contractor to be MCS certified); 6.6 System cleaning and chemical treatment process (design, installation and operation of system cleaning and chemical treatment process, by specialist, including all relevant tests and samples). Bidders should read and refer to the ITT. Failure to comply with the instructions contained within the ITT may result in a Bidder's submission being rejected.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454995 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 09321000 - Hot water
- 39370000 - Water installations
- 42511110 - Heat pumps
- 42520000 - Ventilation equipment
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work
- 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work
- 45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454995

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=18
  25th August 2022 - 12 ITT Section 12 Rev A - additional item added highlighted in blue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=19
  25th August 2022 - 12 ITT Section 12 Rev B - additional item added highlighted in green
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=9
  24th August 2022 - 12 ITT Section 12
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=15
  24th August 2022 - 05 ITT Section 5 Rev A - minor amendments highlighted in yellow
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=17
  24th August 2022 - 05 ITT Section 5 Rev B - minor amendments highlighted in blue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=14
  24th August 2022 - 01 ITT Document Rev A - minor amendments highlighted in yellow
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=16
  24th August 2022 - 01 ITT Document Rev B - minor amendments highlighted in blue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=2
  18th August 2022 - 05 ITT Section 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=1
  18th August 2022 - 01 ITT Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=13
  18th August 2022 - Additional photographs and tower construction details requested at site visits 16-18.08.2022
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=10
  17th August 2022 - 14 ITT Section 14
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=12
  17th August 2022 - 14 ITT Section 14 REV A - SPD(S) Q's 3D.15.2, 3 & 4 deleted to reflect current version SPD(S)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=6
  17th August 2022 - 09 ITT Section 9
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=11
  17th August 2022 - 09 ITT Section 9 REV A - Mech Servs Equip Sched Rev T03 - F370 heat pump model ref corrected to F730
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=7
  28th July 2022 - 10 ITT Section 10
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=8
  28th July 2022 - 11 ITT Section 11
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=3
  28th July 2022 - 06 ITT Section 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=4
  28th July 2022 - 07 ITT Section 7
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL454995&idx=5
  28th July 2022 - 08 ITT Section 8
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454995
  Replacement of Hot and Cold Water Services, Heating Systems and all Associated Works at Airbles Tower, Motherwell. (HO MR 20 702/ NLC-SLP-22-041) - North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a contract for the removal of existing and installation, testing and commissioning of new hot and cold water services, heating and ventilation systems and all associated works at Airbles Tower, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The contract is to also incorporate a contractor design portion.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000699873
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=699873
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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