Unity Schools Partnership - Planned and Preventative Maintenance

Unity Schools Partnership is currently out to tender for the provision of planned and preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance services.The contract is being offered for three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months. The contract commencement date is 01 September 2023.Unity Schools Partnership require a Contractor to undertake the Planned and Preventative Maintenance (PPM) services and Reactive Maintenance (RM) in accordance with good industry practice so as to provide a high standard of service across the Trust for the benefit of the Trust’s staff and pupils, the local community and to provide an inviting environment for visitors.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of skilled engineers and service personnel, to provide an efficient and timely PPM & RM service. They will need to ensure that curriculum used areas are safe and fit for purpose and that all other areas are kept in accordance with the service set out in this Specification and reflect well on the Trust.The Trust is looking to reduce costs while ensuring adherence to all compliance requirements, creating improvements to the quality of the site and demonstrating systems that are simple to use for site staff to carry out their duties effectively. Thus, enabling senior Trust staff to be able to easily monitor compliance and quality of the site. The Contractor should keep abreast of the needs of the Trust, statutory obligations and ensure that they are providing strategic advice and support for the premises management to be more effective and efficient and to achieve a greater percentage of right first-time fixes.The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will utilise technology to deliver service excellence for areas such as (but not limited to):• Real-time Reporting for school and the Trust central team• Works Scheduling • Compliance document repository• Quotes / job tracking • Job Status and activity tracking• Dedicated helpdesk and triage• KPI monitoring. Additional information: The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.