Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Milton Keynes City Council
Civic Offices 1 Saxon Gate East Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
MK9 3EJ
Contact
Clare Harris
corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
Buyer's address
https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Gas , Plumbing and Heating - Corporate Landlord
Reference number
2024-260
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Gas, Plumbing and Heating services to provide the services for the regular servicing and maintenance of gas systems, plumbing, hot water systems, and heat pumps across a portfolio of buildings. The aim is to ensure safety, compliance with regulations, and optimal performance of all systems for our corporate portfolio. This is being procured as an open tender.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £360,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services
- 42511110 - Heat pumps
- 42533000 - Parts of heat pumps
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Main site or place of performance
Milton Keynes
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Milton Keynes City Council are out to tender for the provision of Gas Servicing, Plumbing, and Heat Pump Maintenance. this is being procured under the open procedure. Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) manage a diverse property portfolio encompassing leisure, schools, commercial and corporate landlord stock. MKCC’s repair and maintenance obligations differ for the different stock types and leasehold responsibilities.For the Corporate Landlord stock (properties from which the council predominately offer their services) the Council has full maintenance responsibility including reactive, quoted, planned, best practice and statutory compliance obligation.MKCC operates an in-house Facilities Management Team, central to this function is the MKCC FM Helpdesk. The helpdesk operates a CAFM system called CIVICA, which is intrinsic to the success of our operation. It is a requirement that the successful supplier utilises CIVICA in delivery of this contract, therefore training will be provided during mobilisation.This tender package encompasses the following disciplines:A. Gas Installations and PlumbingB. Heat Pump Maintenance It is a mandatory requirement that -the successful contractor offers a 24/7 service. Please note that, out of hours calls will only be placed for genuine emergencies, and the successful contractor must have the capability to receive and respond to such calls.MKCC look to form a transparent and open relationship with all their appointed suppliers. This transparency requires all costs and performance data to be clearly visible on a site-by-site basis. It is our expectation that all activities will be tightly controlled by the successful contractor to ensure that all MKCC’s processes and procedures (as detailed in this tender package) are continually met.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
As stated in procurement documents
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As stated in the procurement documents.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
4 April 2025
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
4 April 2025
Local time
12:00pm
Place
Milton Keynes City Council remote opening via In-Tend
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2028
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
Refer to procurement documents
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court Royal Court of Justice, London WC24 2LL
London
WC24 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by the Contracting Authority as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the Applicant was unsuccessful. Applicants may seek further clarification from the Contracting Authority following receipt of this information and the Contracting Authority will provide further clarification as appropriate. If any clarification regarding the award of the Contract has not been successfully resolved, an Applicant can consider its option under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Applicants would need to obtain their own legal advice.