Published date: 4 December 2024

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 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations - 50711000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£180,000

Procurement reference

BLACK001-DN696822-12994652

Published date

4 December 2024

Closing date

6 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2027

Contract type

Service contract

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.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Blackpool Council wish to appoint a Contractor to carry out the testing of all portable and fixed appliances, as defined in this Specification. This will include:

Testing the portable and fixed appliances to protect the value of Blackpool Borough Council's (BC) assets.

Maintaining a working environment for the building users and tenants that fulfils BC's obligations as defined in the lease(s).

Making adequate arrangements for the Health and Safety of persons in or around the buildings and to fulfil all safety requirements particularly in regard to the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act. 1974.

Scope of Works/Services

The scope of work comprises the following:-

(a) Testing of all portable appliances every year to include plug in sockets on desks.

(b) Testing of fixed appliances at an interval to be agreed with Blackpool Council

(c) Visually inspect & thermal image equipment in server rooms as per COP 5th edition

(d) Replacing incorrect rating fuses

(e) Replacing damaged 13A plugs

(f) Remaking connections to plugs where necessary.

It is anticipated that the term of the contract will be from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027 with the option to extend for a futher 12 plus 12 months.


About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Thompson

Address

PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1253478760

Email

helen.thompson@blackpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/