Contract 1 - Heating Upgrades and Replacements - Programmed Works - 2024-26

The Authority invites suitably experienced providers for the above Framework for a skilled service to provide the works for Heating Upgrades and Replacements

This Framework Contract will ensure the availability of skilled Contractors to deliver the above Framework, requiring differing values and complexities as required during the Framework Contract. The Authority will require the successful Framework Suppliers to be acting the capacity of Principal Contractor under CDM regulations 2015 and the Authority will be the Client. The successful Framework Suppliers will be required to work together with North Tyneside Council (the Authority) to drive improvements and support the aims and ambitions of the Contract..

The following are the industry Standard Accreditation's required for this Framework and are a pass/fail question in the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) included in the full Tender documents: Gas Safe with ACS qualification and NICEIC

The initial duration is for 2 years with up to 2 x 12 months extension at the sole discretion of the Authority.

The main areas of activity may comprise of, but not exclusively be limited to; programmes or individual projects including housing/residential installing gas fired central heating systems and carrying out associated works for programmed works which are to be completed in ether of the following forms; houses, flats, bungalows and blocks and any other properties owned by the Authority or its subsidiaries which may also include housing for sale.

Interested Suppliers must access the Tender documents for further information, which are available to download immediately after registering an interest in the NEPO Portal.(information on accessing the Tender documents are included in Additional Information)

Additional information: Additional Information Award Criteria The full detail's of the award criteria are included in the Tender Documents

Contract Duration The initial contract is for 24 months with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months after which renewals will be undertaken in accordance with the Authority's contract Standing Orders and at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Number of Successful Tenderers The maximum number of Contractors to be awarded on the Framework = 3 (three) Interested Suppliers must access the Tender documents for further information, which are available to download immediately in the NEPO Portal after registering an interest via the link below. Unregistered Suppliers will be re-directed to a registration page, registration is free.