16-05 Repair and Maintenance of Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems.
Contract notice
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
University of Wolverhampton
MX Building, Camp Street
Contact point(s): Procurement
WV1 1AD Wolverhampton
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.wlv.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.wlv.bravosolution.co.uk
Electronic access to information: www.wlv.bravosolution.co.uk
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.wlv.bravosolution.co.uk
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Section II: Object of the contract
Service category No 1: Maintenance and repair services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: West Midlands.
NUTS code UKG
45259000, 42512000
In order to allow this Contract to be used for potential Funded projects we are notifying all tenderers that some works might be subject to part funding by, for example, the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme for England (2014-2020) or any other European Union Funded Programme, or other Funding Body.
The opportunity will also be available for use by other Public Bodies in Wolverhampton and Partner Authorities in the West Midlands Combined Authority.
The Contract is to cover the repair and maintenance of all air conditioning, cooling and refrigeration plant throughout the University Estate as described within the Specification. From time to time there may be a requirement for upgrading existing systems or the installation of new plant and equipment. All new systems must be backwards compatible.
The term of the Contract shall be for a period of 3 years commencing on 1.8.2016 with an optional extension for up to 2 further 12-month periods. The maximum Contract duration is therefore 5 years.
This requirement is not split into Lots. The need to coordinate the different contractors for the lots could seriously risk undermining the proper execution of the contract.
The Qualification Assessment is scored on a Pass/Fail basis in accordance with the standard qualification questions implemented by the Crown Commercial Services (CCS)/Cabinet Office and as detailed in the Scoring Methodology (Appendix 1).
The requirements here include:
- The Tenderer must have a minimum annual turnover of 1 500 000 GBP.
- The Tenderer must have a Credit Safe Score of ≥30.
- The Successful Contractor must have 5 000 000 GBP Public Liability Insurance.
- The Successful Contractor must have 5 000 000 GBP Employer's Liability Insurance.
- The Tenderer must be F-Gas Registered.
- The Tenderer must hold an accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS OHSAS 18001 / a relevant Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) certificate.
- The Tenderer must be a member of the Institute of Refrigeration (or EU Equivalent body).
- The Tenderer must hold ISO 14001.
- The Tenderer must hold ISO 9001.
- The Tenderer must be able to arrive on site within 1 hour of receiving an emergency call-out request.
- All Engineers must have minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) and 3 years post-qualification experience.
In the case of renewable supplies or service contracts, estimated timeframe for subsequent contracts:
in months: 60 (from the award of the contract)
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Description of particular conditions: As detailed in ITT documentation.
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’ - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click ‘Save’ when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier). - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) - You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box 3. Responding to the tender - Click ‘My Response’ under ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’, you can choose to ‘Create Response’ or to ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the ‘Submit Response’ button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: As detailed in ITT documentation.
As detailed in ITT documentation.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:
As detailed in ITT documentation.
Section IV: Procedure
Payable documents: no
Section VI: Complementary information
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 54.