Published date: 7 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Equipment for swimming pools - 43324100

  • Construction work for swimming pool - 45212212

  • Refurbishment work - 45453100

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP420741349

Published date

7 August 2019

Closing date

6 September 2019

Contract start date

25 September 2019

Contract end date

20 December 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

These works should enable the pool to meet the PWTAG (Pool Water Treatment Advisory Group) standards, the PWTAG Code of Practice ensures that Medway Council, as the swimming pool operator, are able to comply with their general duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the associated regulations.

When complete, the works must ensure that the technical operation of a pool meets quality standards that provide a healthy experience for swimmers using recognised and established practices, techniques, engineering and design. The successful bidder should, as far as is reasonably practicable, ensure that the pool operation meets all the current and anticipated legislation and is economically advantageous to operate for at least the next eight (8) years.

Works may include such areas as; but are not limited to:

•The refurbishment as required of 2 x Main Pool, 1 x Diving Pool and 1 x Training Pool filtration vessels, to include:
othe replacement of filter media
othe disposal of existing media at a registered landfill site
oan internal inspection of the underdrain system and inlet distribution system
oan inspection of the concrete under bed
oapplication of a solvent-free, epoxy lining, where required
oreplacement of existing air release valves with new automatic air release and bulk air drains
oThe installation of compliant lower manway with door to each filter vessel (current manways are not adequate)

•Complete removal of all circulation cast iron/steel pipework, valves and fittings [including disposal]. Supply and installation of uPVC replacement pipework, butterfly valves and fittings and the reinstatement of the chemical dosing onto the new circulation system.
•The installation of new dial gauge flow meter displays and orifice plate on each pool circulation system.
•The replacement of the 3 x Chemical Dosing Controllers to the latest standard
•The installation of a PAC [Polyaluminium Chloride] flocculent to the pool filtration systems

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

280 Fifers Lane
Norwich
NR6 6EQ
UK

Telephone

01603894162

Email

procurement@norsegroup.co.uk