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title: "Asset Safety and Compliance Framework"
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buyer: "LHC PROCUREMENT GROUP FOR THE SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA)"
published: "2023-09-04"
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# Asset Safety and Compliance Framework

Buyer: LHC PROCUREMENT GROUP FOR THE SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000743368

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## Summary

The LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has awarded a contract for the Asset Safety and Compliance Framework. The framework covers Scotland and includes workstreams such as asbestos consultancy, property protection, water testing, HVAC compliance, and electrical testing. The contract commenced on 4th September 2023 and will last for 48 months. This tender attracted bids from various suppliers in the safety and compliance services sector.

The Asset Safety and Compliance Framework tender offers business growth opportunities for suppliers in the areas of asbestos management, property protection, water hygiene, electrical testing, and more. SMEs and large-scale service providers can benefit from participating in this tender for opportunities to engage in a variety of safety and compliance services within the geographical area of Scotland, creating potential for long-term partnerships and business expansion in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

This framework covers the geographical area of Scotland and has been procured on behalf of: Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) This new framework replaces our previous asbestos and vacant property protection framework agreements, and extends the scope to additional safety and compliance services. The framework consists of 5 (five) workstreams and each workstream has multiple lots. As follows: Workstream 1 - Asbestos Consultancy, Surveys, and Removal Lot 1a - Asbestos Consultancy Lot 1b - Asbestos Surveys and Testing Lot 1c - Asbestos Removals and Remedial Workstream 2 - Property Protection and Associated Services Lot 2a - Property Protection and Associated Services Workstream 3 - Water Testing, Treatment and Management Lot 3a - Water Hygiene Testing and Consultancy Lot 3b - Water System Maintenance, Remedials and Associated Services Workstream 4 - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Compliance, Servicing & Maintenance Lot 4a - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Domestic) Lot 4b - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Commercial) Lot 4c - Ventilation Systems Inspection, Servicing and Maintenance Lot 4d - HVAC (Air Conditioning) Servicing and Maintenance Workstream 5 - Electrical Testing and Associated Services Lot 5a - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials Lot 5b - Portable Appliance Testing This framework agreement will commence on the 4th September 2023 and will last for 48 months.

### Lot Information

1A - Asbestos Consultancy

Lot 1A covers Asbestos Consultancy and offers organisations who provide specialist asbestos consultancy services to assist partners with the management of asbestos within their properties. The scope of this lot includes: > Desktop reviews of asbestos management plans > Asbestos management plans > Priority risk assessment inclusive of action plans > Asbestos awareness training > Duty to manage training > Contaminated land consultancy > Project management consultancy for managing removal works

1B - Asbestos Surveys & Testing

Lot 1B covers Asbestos survey and testing services offering experienced organisations who provide specialist asbestos sampling, testing and analysis services to assist partners with the management of asbestos within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Asbestos Management Surveys > Asbestos Refurbishment & Demolition Surveys > Reinspection Surveys > Air monitoring and 4 stage clearance

1C - Asbestos Removal & Disposal Works

Workstream 1C covers Asbestos Consultancy offering experienced organisations who provide specialist asbestos management services to assist partners with the containment, protection and removal of asbestos within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Asbestos remediation, removal and encapsulation / protection works > Disposal of asbestos containing materials

2A - Property Protection and Associated Services

Lot 2A covers property protection and associated services offering experienced organisations who provide a wide range of specialist property protection and associated services for both vacant and occupied properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Installation of physical security such as security screens, doors, barricades and fencing > Installation of CCTV and other electronic access control and alarm systems > Utilities shut off, drain down and recommission > Boarding up services > Internal and external property general cleaning and clearance services > Specialist cleaning services > Mould treatment and management > Pest control

3A - Water Hygiene Testing and Consultancy

Lot 3A covers water hygiene testing and consultancy offering experienced organisations who can provide specialist water hygiene testing, advice and consultancy services to assist partner with the management of risk related to legionella and other water borne pathogens. The scope of this lot will include: > Independent consultancy and advice on water risk management plans and procedures (new and existing plans) > Legionella risk assessment services > Water testing and analytical services > Legionella and water risk awareness training > Providing guidance on remedial actions to reduce exposure

3B - Water System Maintenance, Remedials and Associated Services

Lot 3B covers water system maintenance, remedials and associated services offering experienced organisations who can provide specialist water maintenance services to assist partners with the proactive management of their water systems within their properties to reduce the risk of legionella and other water borne pathogens. The scope of this lot will include: > Implementation of legionella prevention management plans > Installation and maintenance of water system cleansing, filtration and other treatment systems > Hydrostatic pressure testing > New mains and internal water system chlorination service > Closed system flushing, dosing, and analysis > TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valves) and filter installation, service and maintenance

5A - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials

Lot 5A covers fixed wire testing (EICR) and associated remedial works offering experienced organisations who can provide periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations within their properties, and the provision of EICRs. In addition (where requested) clients may require remedial of faults identified during inspection. Full details of the scope can be found in the procurement documents provided however the scope of this lot will include: > Testing and certification of electrical installations and provision of electrical safety certificates > Testing and certification of associated electrical elements (e.g. EV chargers) > Remedials and replacements of electrical components

5B - Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Lot 5B covers portable appliance testing (PAT) offering experienced organisations who can provide inspection, testing and certification of portable electrical appliances and equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487487 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LHC PROCUREMENT GROUP FOR THE SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA) |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 8AF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston North |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 28 |
| Supplier names | ACRON ASBESTOS; ASBESTOS BUILDING SURVEYS; ASPECT CONTRACTS; CLARKES ENVIRONMENTAL; E.W. EDWARDSON (ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS; EDP HSE CONSULTANTS; ENVIRAZ (SCOTLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL ESSENTIALS; ENVIRONTEC; FRANKS PORTLOCK CONSULTING; G D CHALMERS; H2O COST REDUCTION SERVICES LIMITED T/A H2O LEGIONELLA CONTROL SERVICES; HBE; HSL COMPLIANCE; INTEGRATED WATER SERVICES; LIFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; OHS GROUP; ORBIS PROTECT; PHS COMPLIANCE; PLANSAFE SOLUTION; RHODAR INDUSTRIAL SERVICES; SGS UNITED KINGDOM; SMS ENVIRONMENTAL; SOCOTEC; SPS DOORGUARD; TERSUS CONSULTANCY; VALLEY GROUP; VPS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 38910000 - Hygiene monitoring and testing equipment
- 42912310 - Water filtration apparatus
- 42912330 - Water-purifying apparatus
- 45111213 - Site-clearance work
- 45214620 - Research and testing facilities construction work
- 45232430 - Water-treatment work
- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
- 51514110 - Installation services of machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water
- 70331000 - Residential property services
- 70332000 - Non-residential property services
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71315000 - Building services
- 71315200 - Building consultancy services
- 71315300 - Building surveying services
- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 79311000 - Survey services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services
- 90733000 - Services related to water pollution
- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487487

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487487
  Asset Safety and Compliance Framework - This framework covers the geographical area of Scotland and has been procured on behalf of: Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) This new framework replaces our previous asbestos and vacant property protection framework agreements, and extends the scope to additional safety and compliance services. The framework consists of 5 (five) workstreams and each workstream has multiple lots. As follows: Workstream 1 - Asbestos Consultancy, Surveys, and Removal Lot 1a - Asbestos Consultancy Lot 1b - Asbestos Surveys and Testing Lot 1c - Asbestos Removals and Remedial Workstream 2 - Property Protection and Associated Services Lot 2a - Property Protection and Associated Services Workstream 3 - Water Testing, Treatment and Management Lot 3a - Water Hygiene Testing and Consultancy Lot 3b - Water System Maintenance, Remedials and Associated Services Workstream 4 - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Compliance, Servicing & Maintenance Lot 4a - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Domestic) Lot 4b - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Commercial) Lot 4c - Ventilation Systems Inspection, Servicing and Maintenance Lot 4d - HVAC (Air Conditioning) Servicing and Maintenance Workstream 5 - Electrical Testing and Associated Services Lot 5a - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials Lot 5b - Portable Appliance Testing This framework agreement will commence on the 4th September 2023 and will last for 48 months.

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