Planning

Emergency Standby Diesel Generators - Service, Inspect, Test and Maintenance Services

  • University Of Edinburgh

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-022793

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ed45

Published 4 August 2023, 3:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

Email

maria.dick@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.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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

Emergency Standby Diesel Generators - Service, Inspect, Test and Maintenance Services

Reference number

EC1002

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Edinburgh (UoE) is intending to go out to market within the next 12 months for a single supplier to provide Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Maintenance Services.

The purpose of this term maintenance contract will be to Service, Inspect, Test, and Maintain in a good and safe working order approximately 50 standby diesel generators that support essential services across all University sites. Please see sample asset list attached.

The contract shall include emergency call out cover with a maximum 4-hour response time. The contract will require an engineer to attend at black starts per building per annum. Although the majority of work will be within UoE standard working hours (08.00 – 17.00 hours), the contractor must also attend to out of hours and weekend work when required. This will ensure 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.

It is anticipated this will be a 4-year contract commencing May 2024.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

Edinburgh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Anticipated Procurement Route – the tender opportunity will be open to all interested parties. It is anticipated the most appropriate procurement route is a one stage Open procedure, combining the PQQ/SPD and ITT in one single procurement exercise.

Tentative Procurement Timeline - Nov/Dec'23 tender published on PCS-T website. Award of contract March 2024. Contract commencement 1st May 2024.

two.2.14) Additional information

Sample asset list is provided for your reference.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 November 2023


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

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=740813.

(SC Ref:740813)