Published date: 9 August 2019

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Opportunity (published 23 August 2019, last edited 23 August 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Repair and maintenance services - 50000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£2,600,000

Procurement reference

ISL001-DN428315-78462881

Published date

9 August 2019

Closing date

11 September 2019

Contract start date

16 March 2020

Contract end date

1 August 2022

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for the replacement of communal lighting and power (including emergency lighting to high rise residential tower blocks.

Current status / Background

The existing electrical power and lighting to communal and back of house areas is to be replaced. These works are to include emergency lighting which provides a minimum of three hours plus three' battery powered lighting from a central battery source in the event of a mains power failure.

These works provide a central / distributed battery back-up for emergency lighting system.

The requirement

To install a new lighting, off the shelf central/ distributed battery system with remote monitoring and testing function.

To remove existing lighting and power and install a replacement system in its place, to commission the new power and lighting, to install fire protection to all penetrations, to make good and repair all walls, ceilings and floors matching all RAL colours to existing.

Areas to be included in the work:

- Communal corridor and stairwell lighting
- Lighting in Lift Motor Room and Mechanical Services Plant Room areas are included
- Lighting on roof and within basement areas have been included
- All back of house areas

Items not included in the work:

- Electrical supplies to dwellings (lateral mains)
- Electrical installations for mechanical plant

The contract is to commit the winning contractor to employing an apprentice for a minimum duration of one year per million pound spend for the duration of the contract who is to be employed under the pastoral care of the Council.

Lots

The scheme is to be tendered as two lots:

• Lot 1-10 Building Blocks
• Lot 2-14 Building Blocks

Organisations may apply for Lot 1 and /or Lot 2 or both. Prospective bidders must indicate in their selection questionnaire submission which Lot(s) they wish to apply for. If a single contractor wins both Lots, then there will be single contract for both Lots.

Lot 1 consists of 10 blocks. Lot 2 consists of 14 blocks. Both Lots are for electrical works to be undertaken within buildings replacing the existing power and lighting. Blocks have been grouped in a practical way for ease of undertaking the proposed works
For full details, please see the procurement documents on the London Tenders Portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=17401273-ddb9-e911-80f8-005056b64545

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement Team

Address

7 Newington Barrow Way
London
N7 7EP
England

Telephone

+44 2075278118

Email

procurement@islington.gov.uk

Website

http://www.islington.gov.uk/