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title: "Reactive and Planned Maintenance Services for Plant and Property Assets for Dorset Council"
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# Reactive and Planned Maintenance Services for Plant and Property Assets for Dorset Council

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reactive-and-planned-maintenance-services-for-plant-and-property-assets-for-dorset-council-ocds-h6vhtk-06786a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dorset Council: "Reactive and Planned Maintenance Services for Plant and Property Assets for Dorset Council". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £37,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Dorset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dorset-council-ons-e06000059)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £37,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building fittings, Building materials, Cable, wire and related products, Construction work, Construction-related services (+19 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKK25
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reactive-and-planned-maintenance-services-for-plant-and-property-assets-for-dorset-council-ocds-h6vhtk-06786a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06786a`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reactive-and-planned-maintenance-services-for-plant-and-property-assets-for-dorset-council-ocds-h6vhtk-06786a#tl-md)

## Description
This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement.
Dorset Council is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting feedback from the market, about aspects of the Council's procurement strategy for reactive and planned Repairs and Maintenance for building fabric, M&E and associated works and services and to help inform the decision-making process on the procurement of these works and services.
Any procurement will be carried out in accordance with relevant Procurement Regulations.
Dorset Council may commence one or more procurements in respect of this notice subject to final scope and structure, but also reserves the right not to commence any procurement in respect of this notice.
Dorset Council shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein.
Dorset Council are intending to procure repairs and maintenance services and shall appoint contractors for each Lot to deliver reactive and planned maintenance for M&E, Lifts, Asbestos, Mechanical Barriers, Voids, Fire (active & passive) and Building Fabric and associated services within the Dorset Council Region. All Lots will have one supplier per Lot save for M&E and Building Fabric who have two suppliers each, one supplier for West and one supplier for East This work will cover the following Dorset Council property portfolio types:
• Housing, including a mix of self-contained units and hostels, mostly used for temporary accommodation.
• Council Operational/Commercial Assets including operational buildings from which the council delivers a service (for example, libraries, family hubs, depots, residential children's and adults homes, day centres, offices etc) and commercial / community buildings which the council leases out and has some repairing obligations (for example farms, hotels and guesthouses, industrial units, community buildings etc).
It is the Council’s intention to structure the Lots in the following manner
Lot 1 is M&E
Lot 2 is Lifts 
Lot 3 is Fire Protection, Management & Maintenance 
Lot 4 is Asbestos Works & Services 
Lot 5 is Mechanical Barriers
Lot 6 is Fabric Maintenance
Lot 7 is Housing Voids
Dorset Council are also considering appointing a number of contractors to deliver capital works and associated services within the Dorset Council Region.
Examples of the type of works are:
- Repairs and Maintenance of the capital assets
- Mechanical and Electrical
- Building Fabric Maintenance
- Specialist works (e.g. Fire Alarms)
- Refurbishment works
- New builds
- Extensions
- Demolitions
Dorset Council are looking to achieve the following key objectives:
o A repeatable and effective process
o An effective service with a timely emergency response.
o Value for money and appropriate costs.
o Appropriate coverage across the council areas
o Coverage over all asset types
o Improve...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reactive-and-planned-maintenance-services-for-plant-and-property-assets-for-dorset-council-ocds-h6vhtk-06786a)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 31000000, 44111000, 44112000, 44115000, 44190000, 44200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 11/01/2027 to 10/01/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029365-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T20:26:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:05:50.516Z
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