Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Southside Housing Association
Southside House, 135 Fifty Pitches Road
Glasgow
G51 4EB
UK
Telephone: +44 1414221112
E-mail: csd@southside-ha.co.uk
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.southside-ha.org
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Brown + Wallace
22 James Morrison Street
Glasgow
G1 5PE
UK
E-mail: admin@brownandwallace.co.uk
NUTS: UKM82
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.brownandwallace.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Southside Housing Association - EICR's
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Inspect electrical installations for physical damage, wear and tear, loose connections, and other visual issues. The system should be checked and tested to ensure it meets current legislation including insulation resistance, earth fault loop impedance and continuity testing. In all instances an EICR report should include a detailed record of the inspection and testing, identifying and faults and con compliances. The report should also include recommendations for remedial works.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
285 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50711000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM82
Main site or place of performance:
Glasgow
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Association wishes to appoint a framework of 3nr contractors to carry out EICR's within properties owned and managed by the Association.
The services will be procured under a Measured Term Contract (MTC) as detailed in the ITT appended to this opportunity.
The Contract term will be for an initial 3-year period which an option of a further 2 x single year extension to a maximum of 5 years. The decision to award the contract extension will be at the discretion of the Association and will be on the basis of one-year increments.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
60
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Contract term will be for an initial 3-year period which an option of a further 2 x single year extension to a maximum of 5 years. The decision to award the contract extension will be at the discretion of the Association and will be on the basis of one-year increments.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Refer to the appended ITT
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Refer to the appended ITT.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Details of the contract performance conditions are contained in the ITT.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
04/08/2025
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
05/08/2025
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
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=803319.
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.
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:
Refer to ITT for Community Benefits requirements.
(SC Ref:803319)
Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=803319
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9DA
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/07/2025