Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service - Term service Contracts 2021

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) is seeking to appoint a minimum of three Economic Operators to enter into framework agreements and Term Service Contracts for the provision of building maintenance, planned/preventative maintenance and minor works which may incorporate mechanical and electrical works, building services, construction, civil engineering, roofing, joinery, flooring, window and door repairs, painting, glazing works and other specialist works including appliance room door maintenance and servicing. The Economic Operators shall have the resources in place to attend any works required 24 hours per day, 365 days per year (366 days in a leap year) (including all holidays and weekends). They shall have significant flexibility and readily available multi-disciplinary resources to provide the contracting Authority with a rapid response and an ability to deal with emergency type works. Successful Economic Operators will be awarded to a lot within the boundary of the NIFRS. Primary and reserve Economic Operators will be awarded to lots 1 and 2. These Economic Operators will also be awarded to Lot 3. (Refer to Table 1: Lot Award for further information). The lots are as follows: Lot 1 Northern Area Lot 2 Southern Area Lot 3 Minor Works (NIFRS wide i.e. Northern Ireland wide) Lot 1 Northern Area and Lot 2 Southern Area will comprise reactive and planned/preventative maintenance for the stations included in each area. They will also comprise minor works that are less in value than £100,000 within that geographic area, subject to point 2 under Lot 3, see below. Lot 3 Minor Works will comprise: 1. Replacement building elements and refurbishment works that are greater in value than £100,000 in either Northern or Southern area; or 2. Replacement building elements and refurbishment works that are greater in value than £10,000 and are contained in both the Northern and the Southern area, for example a programme of works to replace the roofs on a number of buildings.