Buyer Name: Falkirk Council
Buyer Address: The Foundry, 4 Central Park, Central Boulevard, Larbert, UKM76, FK5 4RU, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Paul O'Donnell
Contact Email: cpu@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1324506070
Buyer Name: Falkirk Council
Buyer Address: The Foundry, 4 Central Park, Central Boulevard, Larbert, UKM76, FK5 4RU, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Paul O'Donnell
Contact Email: cpu@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1324506070
The Council propose to enter into a Framework Agreement for carrying out inspections of existing electrical installations, provide an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) and undertaking subsequent Repairs to Council Occupied and Void Housing Properties, within the Falkirk Council Area of Operations. Intended that up to 6 Contractors are to be appointed. The approximate 5 year full framework value is GBP 15 450 000.
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Lot Description: Framework Agreement is for the carrying out a programme of inspections of existing electrical installations to identify (in order of priority) any deficiencies against the national safety standard for electrical installations thereby providing an EICR report. Undertake subsequent identified repairs to Falkirk Council Occupied and Void Housing Properties. Please refer to enclosed ITT documentation and appendices, via Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) portal. Approximate framework term Value GBP 15 450 000
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Value: GBP 15,450,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A1 Service Provision
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A2 Health & Safety
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A3 Legislation
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A4 Electrical Compliance and Resource
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A5 Quality Assurance
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A6 Contract / Account Management
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A7 Fair Work First
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