Official UK procurement notice
SPECIALIST MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS FRAMEWORK · Aberdeen City Council (May 2022)
Authority: Aberdeen City Council (Local council)
What is being bought30 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Services are for maintenance and repairs of a specialised nature to housing properties and public buildings across numerous disciplines.
Many repairs are small scale, high repeat jobs although medium to larger scale repairs may also be required.
The Framework is divided into 30Nr Lots with the services being required to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
There are over 500 public buildings e.g., schools, libraries, museums, staff offices, warehouses etc and approximately 22,500 housing properties e.g. single/low rise and multi-storey properties covered by the framework.
- Recurrence: January 2026.
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Burglar-alarm systems · Cleaning and sanitation services · Closed-circuit surveillance system · Cremators · Electrical domestic appliances · Electrical wiring and fitting work · Electronic security lock · Fire-alarm systems · Floor laying and covering work · Hydraulic-platforms hoists · Installation of suspended ceilings · +18 more
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 70 suppliers
Lots and requirements (30)Procurement structure
25 of 30 loaded on this pageShowing the first 25 of 30 published lots; the full list is in the JSON and Markdown mirrors of this notice. 30 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot.
Lot #1Automated Tap Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include routine servicing and call out repairs to automated taps, tap heating vessels, pipework, controls, cabling and all associated ancillaries within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #2House Cleaning / Communal CleaningRenewal
The services include the cleaning of all surfaces, appliances, fittings and fixings within vacated housing properties. The services also include the cleaning of all surfaces, fittings and fixtures to communal areas within housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #3House Clearance (Furniture / carpets / white goods)Renewal
The services include the removal of all household items left within vacated housing properties owned or managed by the Council. Items include but are not exclusive to furniture, floor coverings, curtains, blinds, clothing, electrical appliances, rubbish and all other loose items. The services also include needle sweeps and the transfer of items to a suitable waste disposal facility.
Lot #4Commercial White Goods/ Catering Equipment Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include routine servicing and call out repairs to catering equipment and all associated items within public buildings housing properties owned or managed by the Council e.g. schools, sheltered housing properties, housing offices etc.
Lot #5Communal Laundry EquipmentRenewal
The services include routine servicing and call out repairs to Laundry Equipment and all associated items within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council e.g. sheltered housing properties etc.
Lot #6Drain Clearing and Inspection drain clearingRenewal
The Services encompass all call out drainage clearing and ancillary works to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The works may be internal or external, above or below ground.
The property types include but are not exclusive to public buildings e.g. schools, libraries, offices, sports centres etc and housing properties.
The services include and are more specifically described as:
a) Gaining access to, clearing all blockages and obstructions restoring to flow to all rain and foul drainage systems including pipes, stacks, fittings, manholes, gulleys, traps (including appliance traps); all regardless of size and type of drainage system.
b) The replacement of sections of pipework, fittings, etc. if required.
c) Insertion of access points in pipework.
d) Pumping out flooded foundations, manholes etc.
e) Laying of replacement drainage pipework and fittings externally and internally, including digging tracks, backfill and reinstatement of surfacing.
f) Breaking out collapsed and damaged manholes; replacing with brick built manholes or proprietary plastic manholes along with fill or concrete foundations; removing and replacing manhole covers.
g) Carrying out CCTV probe analysis of all rain and foul water drainage systems, providing written reports along with providing DVD disk recordings.
h) Cleaning surrounding areas, spraying of disinfectant if necessary and disposal of waste.
Lot #7Dry Riser Testing and Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include the routine inspection, testing and call out repairs to dry riser systems within the communal areas of multi storey housing properties along with the carrying out of all repair works required at time of testing or during a call out.
Lot #8Fire Alarm Testing, Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include the routine inspection, testing and call out repairs to fire alarm/smoke detector systems, including a series of break glass units, fire sound units, smoke units, heat detector units, fire control/indicator panels, all cabling and all associated equipment within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council. The current testing regime is for weekly tests, quarterly tests and annual tests.
The services also include the routine inspection and testing of sprinkler system equipment, pipework, controls, cabling and all associated equipment.
The services also include the routine inspection and testing of smoke vent equipment, ductwork, controls, cabling and all associated equipment.
The services also include the resetting of activated fire alarms, this must be done at any location in Aberdeen City within 30 minutes after fire alarm activation.
Lot #9CCTV Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The Services include servicing, maintenance and call out repairs for CCTV Installations and Network Communication systems attached to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The systems comprise the following equipment:
External pole mounted cameras.
External wall mounted cameras.
Internal fixed cameras.
Camera control equipment.
DVD Recorders.
Network switches.
System power supply.
Cabling.
Attached storage Netgear.
Digital/ Analogue Aerials.
Silvernet Micro Aerials.
Fibre Optic Links.
Fibre Optic Equipment and Accessories.
Coaxinet convertors.
Server Equipment.
Cabinet Equipment.
PC Equipment.
Display Monitors.
Broadband Equipment.
All system desktop and network software.
Lot #10Intruder Alarms Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include servicing, maintenance and call out repairs to intruder alarm systems in public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The systems include alarm points, contactors, detectors, control panels, cabling and all associated equipment.
Lot #11Aerials and Satellite Dish Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The works include a response maintenance and call out repairs service for digital reception systems within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The systems include IRS communal aerial systems, Satellite Dishes, all associated cabling, connections, containment, boxes, outlet plates, control equipment, adaptors, 3m fly leads etc.
Lot #12Lightning Protection Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include an annual testing and repairs service to high level lightning protection systems to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The annual service also includes a reporting requirement where results and any required repairs are documented. This information may form part of the information included in a further mini-competition tender documents.
The systems include the following:
Lightning downconductor tapes and all component parts.
Earth Rods and all component parts.
Lightning Inspection pits and all component parts.
Roof ring circuits and all component parts.
All fixings and all connections to complete system.
All other components of the complete Lightning Protection system.
All related electrical work.
All related builder's work.
Lot #13Fire Fighting Equipment Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include the routine inspection and testing of a fire-fighting appliances within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The appliances include but are not exclusive to fire hose reels, fire hydrants, fire extinguishers and fire blankets etc.
Lot #14FloorcoveringsRenewal
The services include the removal and installation of floor coverings to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The services may include carpets, sheet flooring, thresholds, stair treads/risers and all associated fittings/fixings. The services may be for large scale renewals or minor repairs.
Lot #15Grease Traps / Canopies Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include the routine inspection, maintenance, cleaning and call out repairs to grease traps, canopies and associated appliances within the kitchen areas of public buildings e.g. schools, libraries, offices, sports centres etc and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #16Legionella TestingRenewal
The services include the following but are not exclusive to the following:
- Monthly Temperature checks, recording and reporting.
- 3 monthly showerhead cleaning.
- Annual water tank /tanks cleaning and disinfection.
- Obtaining water samples, sending for biological analysis and reporting results.
- Planned cyclical flushing of occasionally used outlets.
Lot #17Locksmith Works locksmithRenewal
The services include a maintenance and call out repair service for door locks and all associated door gear within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #18Mobile Manned HoistRenewal
The services include the provision of a call out manned mobile hoist service in order to facilitate ad-hoc repairs to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #19High Level InspectionsRenewal
The services include the provision of a high level inspection service to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
These works will also include providing reports on the condition of structures.
Lot #20PAT TestingRenewal
The services include the provision of electrical PAT testing to all applicable electrical appliances within public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #21Roller Door / Auto Door / Barriers Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include the provision of a Roller Door / Auto Door / Barriers Maintenance and Repairs call out service to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #22ScaffoldingRenewal
The services to be provided under this framework are as follows:
The supply, erection, dismantle and removal of scaffolding to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
The types of scaffolding required are:
a) Chimney scaffold - gable, hipped and centre locations.
b) Independent scaffold - fully boarded and top lift boarded only.
c) Tower scaffold.
d) Ancillary work for the above, including, but not limited to, fan protection, hears fence protection, debris mesh net protection, roof handrails, access ladders, anchor ties etc.
e) Internal tower scaffolding.
There are approximately 40Nr scaffolds erected and dismantled each month. Many of these scaffolds are of a smaller size e.g. tower scaffolds.
Lot #23Sanitary / Kitchen surface defect repairsRenewal
The services include the provision of a Sanitary / Kitchen surface defect repairs call out service to public buildings and housing properties owned or managed by the Council.
Lot #24Suspended Ceiling WorksRenewal
The services include the removal of existing and installation of new complete suspended ceiling systems within properties of a varying nature. The services also include an ad hoc repair service to all components.
Lot #25Swimming Pool Plant Maintenance and RepairsRenewal
The services include cyclical maintenance and call out repairs to all components of swimming pool plant including mechanical plant, controls and drainage systems.
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 award criteria (2)
- Quality: 20
- Price: 80
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “SPECIALIST MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS FRAMEWORK” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 70 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
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- Yes · January 2026.
- First published
- 13 May 2022, 14:59 BST
- Last source update
- 13 May 2022, 14:59 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 13 Jun 2022 – …
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-012510- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03377cFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
Contract performance conditions are as stated in tender documents.
Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=693266. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: Details of the terms and conditions for any sub-contract work is included within the tender documents. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: As contained within the tender documents. (SC Ref:693266)
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 13 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 13 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST
Timeline
13 May 2022 → 13 Jun 2022 · 3 dates- Notice published13 May 2022, 14:59 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown13 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST
- Bids opened13 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.