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Provision of Drain Cleaning, Repairs & Investigation Services (2025-29)

University of Strathclyde

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Strathclyde

Buyer Address: Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1XU, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Magnus Tuck, Procurement Co-ordinator

Contact Email: magnus.tuck@strath.ac.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
281851.0 GBP
Published
05 Aug 2025, 11:56
Deadline
05 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
45232452 - Drainage works
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

The University of Strathclyde ("the University") is seeking to establish a Contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning, Repairs & Investigation Services (2025-29) (UOS-36560-2025).

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Opportunity Context

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Lot Description: The University of Strathclyde (“the University”) is seeking to establish a Contract to support the delivery of activities outlined below. This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to: - Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings: - Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve drainage defects: - Provide materials & labour to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects. - Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation: - Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services; and - Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste. The contract will be awarded on a sole supply basis and will be largely related to services.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical

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