Future opportunity

Booster Pumps and Boilers and Associated Equipment - Planned and Reactive Maintenance

  • University Of Edinburgh

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-013705

Published 29 April 2024, 10:53am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

Email

laura.schouten@ed.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ed.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Booster Pumps and Boilers and Associated Equipment - Planned and Reactive Maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Edinburgh intends to procure contracts for the planned and reactive maintenance of:

- Booster Pumps, Expansion Vessels, Pressurisation Units and Associated Equipment

- Main Boiler Units and Associated Equipment

The tender will include for the option to bid for one Lot or two Lots, and will reserve the right to award to one supplier for both Lots or two different suppliers, one for each Lot.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Main Boilers and Associated Equipment

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers
  • 50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint a single contractor to provide planned and reactive maintenance to main boilers and associated equipment, in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and SFG20 Maintenance Task Schedules. The planned maintenance consists of six-monthly visits to inspect, service and maintain the assets. The reactive maintenance consists of repairing equipment and replacing broken components as and when required.

This will ensure that the equipment is maintained to the highest standard, reducing unscheduled downtime, improving reliability and reducing energy consumption, running costs and delivering optimum performance from the equipment.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Booster Pumps, Expansion Vessels, Pressurisation Units and Associated Equipment

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery
  • 50511000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint a single contractor to provide planned and reactive maintenance to booster pumps, expansion vessels, pressurisation units and associated equipment, in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and SFG20 Maintenance Task Schedules. The planned maintenance consists of quarterly visits to inspect, service and maintain the assets. The reactive maintenance consists of repairing or replacing broken equipment as and when required. Additionally, the University is looking to carry out a condition based replacement programme during this contract.

This will ensure that the equipment is maintained to the highest standard, reducing unscheduled downtime, improving reliability and reducing energy consumption, running costs and delivering optimum performance from the equipment.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 June 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

Previously these contracts have been procured separately, however, the current intention is to procure them simultaneously through different Lots.

The tender will include for the option to bid for one Lot or two Lots, and will reserve the right to award to one supplier for both Lots or two different suppliers, one for each Lot.

Suppliers who may be interested in tendering for either or both lots are encouraged to note interest via Public Contracts Scotland. In addition we would be grateful if you could complete the attached questionnaire and email it to laura.schouten@ed.ac.uk by 17 May 2024.

The intention is to use the Open Procedure to tender the contracts, however this may change depending on the volume of interest this Notice generates.

The University will use Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) to issue the Contract Notice, which will link to Public Contracts Scotland-Tender (PCS-T) for the tender documents and process. The University would recommend you to register on both sites, if not already done.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=760808.

(SC Ref:760808)