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title: "Award of Project for Fire Safety Improvement Works at the Royal College Building (Phases 3 & 4) (..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000737190"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2023-08-29"
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# Award of Project for Fire Safety Improvement Works at the Royal College Building (Phases 3 & 4) (...

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000737190

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for fire safety improvement works at the Royal College Building to Taylor & Fraser Limited. The tender was part of a project for fire improvement works, with minimum turnover and insurance requirements specified. The contract was signed on August 24, 2023, with a total amount of GBP 1,535,586.26.

This awarded project presents opportunities for construction companies specialising in building alteration works to compete for similar contracts in the future. Suppliers should ensure they meet the specified turnover and insurance requirements to be eligible for such procurement opportunities. The University of Strathclyde, as the buying organization, seeks to enhance fire safety measures within its buildings, thus offering a niche market for qualified contractors to contribute to the improvement of public infrastructure.

## Notice

The University is seeking to appoint a contractor to undertake a project for fire improvement works at the the Royal College Building. The proposed works will build on previous similar fire safety works undertaken within the Royal College Building.Minimum level(s) of standards required:1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.1.2: Average Yearly TurnoverThe Tenderer will be required to have a minimum average yearly turnover of GBP 3.5m for the past 2 financial years.2. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5: Insurance RequirementsIt is a requirement that the Tenderer hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below;SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.1aProfessional Risk Indemnity: maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 5 million in the aggregate.SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.1bEmployer's (Compulsory) Liability: maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 10 million in respect of each claim, and without limit to the number of claims.SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.2Public Liability: maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 10 million in respect of each claim, and without limit to the number of claims.Product Liability: maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 10 million in the aggregate.Contractors' All Risk: Contract Value + 15%.Motor Vehicle Insurance: maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 5 million for Property Damage, and unlimited in respect of Third Party Injury.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487027 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,535,586 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Additional buyers | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PERTH AND KINROSS COUNCIL; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 GROUP; ALLANDER SECURITY; AMEY OW; ARNOLD CLARK VEHICLE MANAGEMENT; ATHLON MOBILITY SERVICES; D&J TAXIS; DESIGNED4SUCCESS; DFFC; DMFCA; FAIR CITY TAXIS; HARVEY NASH; JANE MCINTOSH; JENNIFER GILRUTH; LORIEN RESOURCING; NADEEM JAVED; NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH; PERTH RADIO TAXIS; PLAYSCAPES SCOTLAND; PROLUDIC; RESEARCH SCOTLAND; SANGSTER ELECTRICAL; STOBSWELL CABS; STORM ID; TAYLOR & FRASER; UNION TECHNICAL SERVICES; VENESKY BROWN; WAHID TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262700 - Building alteration work

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2023 at 11:22 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487027

## Notice URLs

- http://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://healthcareimprovementscotland.org
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/

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