Procurement

Chimney Sweep Services

  • West Kent Housing Association

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06f353

Description

The requirement will generally comprise:

• Carry out an annual standard sweep at each of the properties known to have a live chimney,

to include smoke test and removal of any bird nesting material

• Carry out a site visit to each of the other properties listed to establish the requirement for a sweep (or verification of any air-source heat pumps or similar alternative) and carry out a

standard sweep as required

• Ad hoc related work (eg cowl replacement) by mutual agreement, with reference to a rate card

• Prompt submission of certificates within a month of each sweep (which may be submitted in batches together with an invoice)

Methodology for carrying out the services will generally include:

• Inspecting the chimney or flue before cleaning

• Protecting the surrounding area so that soot doesn't fall into a room

• Using brushes on extending rods to clean the chimney or flue

• Removing soot and debris using an industrial vacuum cleaner

• Using equipment such as smoke-generating machines and CCTV cameras to examine the chimney

Notices

UK7: Contract details notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-084328
Published
7 September 2026, 12:00pm