Awarded contract

Fire Risk Assessments for West Dunbartonshire Council’s Multi Storey High Rise Housing

  • West Dunbartonshire Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-025716

Published 1 September 2023, 10:11am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Dunbartonshire Council

16 Church Street

Dumbarton

G82 1QL

Email

CorporateProcurementUnit@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1389737000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00153

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Fire Risk Assessments for West Dunbartonshire Council’s Multi Storey High Rise Housing

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Fire Risk Assessments for West Dunbartonshire Council’s Multi Storey High Rise Housing

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £64,500

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
  • 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
Main site or place of performance

West Dunbartonshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In accordance with The Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006, the Chief Officer, Housing and Employability, on behalf of West Dunbartonshire Council, seeks fire risk assessments for nineteen blocks of multi-storey housing at six localities in West Dunbartonshire, following methodologies set out on PAS 79-2:2020 Fire risk assessment –Part 2: Housing – Code of practice and PAS 9980:2022 Fire risk appraisal of external wall construction and cladding of existing blocks of flats – Code of practice, with respect to extents outlined paragraph 51 of the Scottish Government’s February 2022 edition of Fire safety - existing high rise domestic buildings: practical guidance, namely:

1. The common escape routes and other fire safety measures.

2. An examination of a sample of flat entrance doors.

3. The separating construction between the flats and the common area, so far as reasonably practicable.

4. The potential for spread of fire on the external envelope of the building.

Additionally, full height balcony replacement screens located at Dalmuir, Kilbowie and North Drumry are required to be assessed in further technical detail, given recent changes in legislation, namely 2.7.1 External wall cladding systems of Building standards technical handbook 2022: domestic, which brings spandrel panels into pertinent consideration. Given their installation pre-dates fire testing and certification requirements, consideration under clause 14 of PAS 9980:2022 will be required.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60%

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-009454


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hydrock

1 west Regent Street

Glasgow

G2 1RW

Telephone

+44 7527325926

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £64,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The bidder must complete and submit, with their tender response the following additional documents:

WD09 Financial Vetting

WD16 Police Scotland Check

WD18 Declaration Page

Social benefits are included in this requirement. A summary of the expected social benefits has been provided.

The above mentioned documents are provided with the tender documents and can be located within a folder entitled “WD Documents” uploaded into the Attachment Area of the Master ITT.

(SC Ref:742547)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Sheriff Court House, Church Street

Dunbarton

G82 1QR

Country

United Kingdom