Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Choice Housing
Leslie Morrell House 37 - 41 May Street
Belfast
BT1 4DN
UK
Contact person: via eTenders NI messaging
E-mail: corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://etendersni.gov.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
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
PRN25002 Legionella Risk Assessment and Water Quality Management Monitoring
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90713100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Choice Housing Ireland wish to engage the services of a suitably experienced and competent service provider to provide Legionella Control and Water Hygiene Management Services across a range of housing stock throughout Northern Ireland. The service is to include Legionella Risk Assessment (LRA), Water Hygiene management/monitoring and a range of remedial services including tank cleaning and chlorination, shower head cleaning, thermostatic mixing valve servicing, plumbing alterations, water tank repair and replacement and training. LRAs and associated management are both a statutory and regulatory requirement. The services will be delivered in accordance with PS 1 – Building Maintenance Policy and PS 1.6 – Legionella Control and Water Hygiene Procedure.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90711100
71317210
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Choice Housing Ireland wish to engage the services of a suitably experienced and competent service provider to provide Legionella Control and Water Hygiene Management Services across a range of housing stock throughout Northern Ireland. The service is to include Legionella Risk Assessment (LRA), Water Hygiene management/monitoring and a range of remedial services including tank cleaning and chlorination, shower head cleaning, thermostatic mixing valve servicing, plumbing alterations, water tank repair and replacement and training. LRAs and associated management are both a statutory and regulatory requirement. The services will be delivered in accordance with PS 1 – Building Maintenance Policy and PS 1.6 – Legionella Control and Water Hygiene Procedure.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality including Social Value
/ Weighting: 40
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 60
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 500 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Contract extension may be mutually agreed by both parties following the initial contract term which is based on 2+1+1+1+1.
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
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
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
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
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:
24/03/2025
Local time: 12:00
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
Tender must be valid until:
22/07/2025
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
24/03/2025
Local time: 12:30
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The Royal Courts of Justice in Northern Ireland
Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street
BT1 3JP
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/02/2025