Published date: 22 July 2019

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 2 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Water-treatment chemicals - 24962000

  • Water installations - 39370000

  • Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment - 39715000

    • Ancillary works for water pipelines - 45232100

    • Water-treatment work - 45232430

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£280,000

Procurement reference

TD1491

Published date

22 July 2019

Approach to market date

2 September 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Justification

Prior Information Notices have been issued on 22/07/19 to allow interested potential bidders to register in advance and to potentially allow the Council to slightly reduce time limits for receipt of tenders if necessary. However, we anticipated publication of notices on 02/09/2019 and publication of the opportunity documentation that same day for return by a date in early October 2019.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Derby City Council require a Legionella Monitoring Service that provides a basic preventative service for a range of Council properties, including schools and care centres, libraries and offices. We anticipate the contract to commence 01/01/20 and last for an initial 24 month period, with two options to extend in annual increments. The estimated annual value is £70,000


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2019/2020 £17,500
2020/2021 £70,000
2021/2022 £52,500

Additional text

This tender will be managed electronically at the Council's e-tendering system at https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you
can express interest now and obtain the documents from the anticipated date for tender documents to be published
(02/09/2019). To access the tender documentation and to be able to submit your response, you must first register your organisation on EastMidsTenders (unless you have done this previously). Please note we will only accept expressions of interest/tender returns through the East Mids Tenders e-tendering system.

To Register: On the opportunities portal home page (https://www.eastmidstenders.org) there is an option to 'Register' link in the top right hand corner of the screen. Click this to begin the registration process. Further information can be found in the user guide 'how to do business on the portal' which can be found in the 'Help' section at the top right of the homepage. Once you have received the system generated emails confirming your user name and password you can search for new opportunities from the supplier home page.

To Search: On the opportunities portal home page
(https://www.eastmidstenders.org) click on 'view opportunities'. On the 'Find Opportunities' page you can narrow your search. The "Organisation" field allows the organisation you are searching on to be chosen. Click the arrow to bring a drop down menu displaying the various organisations. Select 'Derby City Council', then click on the 'Update' button to return the results. This will then return all the opportunities that are applicable to Derby City Council. You can narrow the search further using the 'keyword' option. To view the further details of the opportunity, click the corresponding contract title and click on the Login and Register Interest button and login to the EastMids Tenders system to start the tender process.

The EastMids Tenders system is a very secure site and is simple to use. However, if this is the first time you will be using the system for submitting documents you should read the comprehensive ProContract reference guides which will provide the guidance required by clicking the 'Help' icon that is located on the home page on the top right of the East Mids Tenders System.

Once you have registered your interest, the tender information will be moved to, and can be found on, the 'My Opportunities' page on the EastMidsTenders page once you are logged in and the documents are published (estimated date of publication is 02/09/2019). You will be able to view and download the documents for completion, along with instructions on how to make a submission.


About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Grover

Address

Corporation Street
Derby
DE12FS
England

Telephone

01332640768

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org