Planning

NFRS Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems

  • Norfolk County Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-005117

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043a7c

Published 15 February 2024, 3:03pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Norfolk County Council

Martineau Lane

NORWICH

NR12DH

Contact

Che Metcalf

Email

sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.norfolk.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from 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

NFRS Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems

Reference number

NCCT42892

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Norfolk County Council will be seeking to enter into a contract with a single contractor for the installation of Local Exhaust Ventilation systems at 29 fire stations across Norfolk.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £800,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315410 - Inspection of ventilation system
  • 71321400 - Ventilation consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
  • UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

Norfolk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council will be seeking a contractor to provide Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems that will extract the exhaust emissions from within the Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) fire stations / vehicle buildings emitted by the vehicles & other fuelled equipment (typically diesel fire appliances) to control exposure to individuals (and equipment/PPE) from the harmful effects of exhaust emissions. The vehicles are started and run in a 'closed environment', with adjoining rooms, offices, and equipment is stored in the area with potential for contamination from particulates and emissions.

This extraction should meet the expectations regarding LEV within HSG187

The equipment provided shall be compliant with PUWER 1998, and the requirements of HSG258 - the supplier will:

• Survey, design & build systems in accordance with HSG258, consideration of outlets and effects on neighbouring properties / site activities.

• require indicators to be fitted to show that the system is working properly.

• require the LEV to be easy to use, check, maintain.

• provide training in how to use, check and maintain the LEV system.

• provide a logbook for the system to record the results of checks and maintenance.

The survey of the sites and designs will be undertaken under a Professional Services Contract. The installation works will be undertaken under a construction contract, based on the final designs.

The LEV systems to be installed across approx. 29 stations on a rolling programme of works across 2 to 3 years.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 March 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

We are only seeking expressions of interest at this stage, as such there is no documentation currently availalbe. Once published, this procurement will be managed electronically via the Council`s e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the `tenders` section and `express an interest`. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk.