Decarbonisation of NCC Estate - Building Contractor

The appointed contractor will manage the programme across all categories with the goal being to eliminate the use of scope 1 fossil fuel across the estate, apart from a possible small number of exceptions where retrofit is not technically feasible. Any contract awarded under the framework will be on a design & build basis, which must be compliant with PAS 2030 & PAS 2038. PAS 2038 compliant surveys have been undertaking providing RIBA stage 1 detail of recommendations and selected measures. Any work will differ site to site. Key works that are present at most sites are listed below:1. Removal of fossil fuel heating and hot water systems2. Replacing heating and hot water systems electric powered, electric predominantly to Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)3. Fabric repairs and improvements to ensure the ASHPs work efficiently including draft proofing, insulation upgrade of walls and roofs, replacement windows and doors including secondary glazing, BMS system, low energy lighting, lighting controls, PV arrays and removal of gas meters. In addition, to these decarbonisation works, there will also be additional repairs and small construction related projects at some sites to be included in the programme. Additional information: The duration given in Section II.2.7 is the potential full duration of the framework. The initial duration will be 48 months. The framework may be extended by a period of up to 24 months. Any extension granted will be exercisable only in respect of any client already using the framework at the point of extension.