Official UK procurement notice
Minor Maintenance Framework (MMF) (2024-28)
Authority: University of Strathclyde (Education)·Consortium: 4 public authorities
What is being bought9 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe University of Strathclyde has awarded a Minor Maintenance Framework (MMF) (UOS-25138-2022). In addition to this, Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) are also participating in this framework, and may choose to use this agreement as per their requirements.
CPV: Asbestos removal services · Asbestos-removal work · Blacksmith services · Clasps, lock parts and keys · Construction work · Construction work for highways, roads · Electrical engineering installation works · Electrical fitting work · Electrical installation work · Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus · Electrical installation work of filtration equipment · Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment · +49 more
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 25 suppliers · 10 bids on the busiest of 9 lots (0.4 per place) · 28 appointed (full)
Lots and requirements (9)Procurement structure
9 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 1 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Windows & Doors Glazing / ServicingAwardedRenewalPublished value£323,797
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Reactive and planned glazing repairs for windows / doors, including replacements:
- Reactive and planned window / door repairs to all University properties. This shall be deemed to include the survey of all types of windows / doors, and carrying out all necessary repairs that are required:
- This shall be deemed to include the supply and fit of various types of glazing including float glass, toughened, laminated, armour plated, double glazing units, triple glazing, spandrel panels, coloured glass with associated beads, trims, gaskets etc; and
- The Contractor must also be qualified to work on various height access systems, including suspended access cradle equipment, and be able to make necessary arrangements for the supply of other required plant and scaffolding for accessing all areas of a complex building estate.
Lot #2Roads & Hard LandscapingAwardedRenewalPublished value£2,011,171
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- The scope of the works shall include reactive and planned hard landscaping/road works renewals, and a programme of environmental improvements to University grounds:
- This shall be deemed to include road, and footpath repairs and include the use of the following materials; hot rolled asphalt, bitumen, macadam, concrete slabs, block paving, granite setts, kerbs, edgings and trims, tree grilles, benches, and binds; and
- The Contractor must be able to make necessary arrangements for the supply and operation of all necessary plant, barriers and traffic control measures as may be necessary.
Lot #3LocksmithsAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,534,469
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive locksmiths maintenance work:
- Access control:
- Installation to new and existing door sets:
- Recycling of materials:
- The Contractor must have access to an Assa Abloy Service Centre (or equivalent):
- The Contractor must have accreditation for Yale, Union, Esla, Assa Flexiplus, Assa P600, Assa Trition, and an awareness of Salto and Assa CLIQ (or equivalent); and
- Please note, only one Contractor will be appointed to this lot due to the patent being held by Assa Abloy. As such, the successful Tenderer shall be nominated as the University's sole licensed supplier for this requirement.
Lot #4Signage Wall, Window & Film GraphicsAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,648,349
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive signage maintenance work, signage wall, window & film graphics:
- Installation of both internal and external signage, including cleaning activities which may be required to be carried out at height:
- 3M installation accreditation (or equivalent); and
- Recycling of materials.
Lot #5Sandstone RepairsAwardedRenewalPublished value£800,000
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive sandstone repairs & scaffolding maintenance work, including the supply of stones for replacement and indenting, dressing and carving of sandstone, lithomex repairs, lime pointing, and lime mortar repairs:
- Sampling for sandstone for petrographic analysis and mortar mix matching:
- Requirement to work at height:
- Requirement to work on or take on suitable subcontractor for leadwork repairs and replacement as per lead work association details:
- Requirement to work on our historic properties / structures; and
- Recycling of materials.
Lot #6Blacksmith & Metal FabricationAwardedRenewalPublished value£750,000
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive blacksmiths maintenance work mainly across the John Anderson campus, but also at other University satellite sites, including galvanising, powder coating, repairs, replacement and supply of ramps, handrails, fire escapes stairs and landings, railings, edge protection works, loading bays, repairs to other structures – tanks, crane rails, awnings, and working on manual & automated gates; and
- Recycling of materials.
Lot #7Asbestos RemovalAwardedRenewalPublished value£465,276
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive works associated with asbestos removal to include licensed and non-licensed works, and remedial works to damaged asbestos containing materials:
- The Contractor must have a full HSE asbestos license, and SEPA waste license:
- The Contractor must be a member of the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (ARCA) (or equivalent):
- The Contractor must undertake any asbestos works in line with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 & best guidance HSG247:
- The Contractor where required must attend site in advance of works, and provide statutory notices to the relevant statutory authority prior to commencing both licensed asbestos and notifiable non-licensed works:
- The Contractor must provide all relevant paperwork (ASB5, RAMS, consignment notes etc.):
- The Contractor must report any issues on site directly with the University's Health & Safety Compliance Officer:
- The Contractor must have an emergency call out number, and be able to provide an out of hours service; and
- The Contractor must provide all equipment/consumables to carry out the works.
Lot #8Asbestos Surveying/Analytical Works & ReportingAwardedRenewalPublished value£530,584
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned and reactive works associated with asbestos testing, reporting, and analytical works, including management surveys, refurbishment surveys, yearly re-inspections, targeted sampling, four stage clearances, re-assurance, leak, background and personal air testing:
- The Contractor must provide advice and assistance to the University's Health & Safety Compliance Officer during any asbestos removal works:
- The Contractor must inform the University's Health & Safety Compliance Officer of any damaged asbestos containing materials identified during survey works:
- The Contractor must return finalised survey reports 20 days after leaving site, and a copy of analytical paperwork 1 day after leaving site;
- The Contractor must provide an emergency call out number, and be able to provide an out of hours service:
- The Contractor must provide all equipment/consumables to carry out the works:
- The Contractor must provide all relevant paperwork (RAMS):
- The Contractor must analyse samples of suspected asbestos containing materials;
- The Contractor must demonstrate independence and impartiality; and
- The Contractor must have ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation and ISO/IEC 17025 (or equivalent).
Lot #9ElectricalAwardedRenewalPublished value£444,574
This lot will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Planned works which may include, classroom refurbishments, upgrading of electrical infrastructure, laboratory refurbishments, external lighting to buildings, including lighting bollards / posts:
- Reactive works to support the Estates Services Electrical Team as required, as well as providing bespoke works for Departmental needs:
- EICR remedials and certification; and
- All operatives to be BS7671 (18th Edition) qualified (or equivalent).
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 50%
- price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 50
- Price: 50
- Economic & financial standing
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.1.2: Average Yearly Turnover
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5: Insurance Requirements
Minimum: 1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.1.2: Average Yearly Turnover The Tenderer will be required to have a minimum average yearly turnover for the last 2 years for the following lots; Lot 1: Windows & Doors Glazing / Servicing - GBP 161,899 Lot 2: Roads & Hard Landscaping - GBP 1,005,586… - Technical & professional ability
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4C.1: Works
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4C.6: Qualifications
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.1: Quality Assurance Schemes
- SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.2: Environmental Management Standards
Minimum: 1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4C.1: Works The below scoring methodology will be applied to the question. Excellent response - 4 Good response - 3 Acceptable response - 2 Poor response - 1 Unacceptable (Nil or Inadequate response) – 0 For the lot that they are bidding for, the Tender…
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “Minor Maintenance Framework (MMF) (2024-28)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 25 suppliers, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Jan 2023, 10:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 24 Jan 2025, 16:31 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 22 Dec 2023 – …
- Authority reference
UOS-25138-2022- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-002614- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03972aFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
For full details of the conditions relevant to the proposed Contract, please see the tender documents (details of how to access these being set out in section 1.3) Communication, of this Contract Notice. The University of Strathclyde will require the members of any tendering group of entities (including, but not limited to consortium members, members of a group of economic operators and/or subcontractors) to be jointly and severally liable for the performance of the Contract (no matter the legal form taken by those entities in order to enter into the Contract).
- Review procedure
An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Publisher note: 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. (SC Ref:787430)
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 22 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 150 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 22 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
27 Jan 2023 → 24 Jan 2025 · 4 dates- Next notice expected27 Jan 2023
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown22 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened22 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published24 Jan 2025, 16:31 GMT
Notice history
7 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Nov 2023- Published value updated to £8,508,22021 Nov 2023, 16:52 GMTwas £8,000,000
- Status changed to active21 Nov 2023, 16:52 GMT
- Procurement method changed21 Nov 2023, 16:52 GMT
- Deadline published: 22 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT21 Nov 2023, 16:52 GMT
- Buyer details updated21 Nov 2023, 16:52 GMT
- Status changed to complete24 Jan 2025, 16:31 GMT
- Buyer details updated24 Jan 2025, 16:31 GMT
Published amendments (4)
II.1.4) Short Description / Amendment Please note, under II.1.4) Short Description it states the following; "This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a framework agreement for minor maintenance at the University of Strathclyde". Please note, this is an error, this is not a PIN notice - it is a Contract Notice. This section should have stated the following; "This Contra…
IV.2.2) Time Limit for Receipt of Tenders or Requests to Participate Please note, under IV.2.2) Time Limit for Receipt of Tenders or Requests to Participate, the deadline has been extended to 12 noon on the 10/01/24.
II.1.4) Short Description / Amendment Please note, under II.1.4) Short Description it states the following; "This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a framework agreement for minor maintenance at the University of Strathclyde". Please note, this is an error, this is not a PIN notice - it is a Contract Notice. This section should have stated the following; "This Contra…
IV.2.2) Time Limit for Receipt of Tenders or Requests to Participate Please note, under IV.2.2) Time Limit for Receipt of Tenders or Requests to Participate, the deadline has been extended to 12 noon on the 10/01/24.
Routine re-releases (5)
- 2023-11: 1 release · 21 Nov 2023
- 2023-01: 1 release · 13 Jan 2023
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast9 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Asbestos Surveying/Analytical Works & Reporting
- Signed
- 10 Dec 2024
- Value
- £530,584
- Status
- active
Electrical
- Signed
- 20 Nov 2024
- Value
- £444,574
- Status
- active
Windows & Doors Glazing / Servicing
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £323,797
- Status
- active
Roads & Hard Landscaping
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £2,011,171
- Status
- active
Signage Wall, Window & Film Graphics
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £1,648,349
- Status
- active
Blacksmith & Metal Fabrication
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £750,000
- Status
- active
Asbestos Removal
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £465,276
- Status
- active
Locksmiths
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £1,534,469
- Status
- active
Sandstone Repairs
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £800,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Windows & Doors Glazing / Servicing | 4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad | 4 | — | — |
| 2 · Roads & Hard Landscaping | 5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad | 4 | — | — |
| 3 · Locksmiths | 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
| 4 · Signage Wall, Window & Film Graphics | 3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
| 5 · Sandstone Repairs | 3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
| 6 · Blacksmith & Metal Fabrication | 4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad | 4 | — | — |
| 7 · Asbestos Removal | 3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
| 8 · Asbestos Surveying/Analytical Works & Reporting | 5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad | 5 | — | — |
| 9 · Electrical | 10bids · 10 electronic · 10 from abroad | 9 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Glasgow Caledonian UniversityContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
28 commercial parties on the notice- Abacus Signs & Digital LtdFramework contractor
- Abbey Metal LtdFramework contractor
- Billy Paterson Electrical Contracting LtdFramework contractor
- Bradley Environmental Consultants LtdFramework contractor
- Carymar Construction Services LtdFramework contractor
- City Gate Construction (Scotland) LtdFramework contractor
- Clark Contracts LtdFramework contractor
- Clarke's Environmental LtdFramework contractor
- Dalkia Operations LtdFramework contractor
- Effective Visual Marketing Ltd T/A EVMFramework contractor
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- MPMH Construction LtdFramework contractor
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Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.