Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for building and facilities management services worth an estimated £74 million.
The water company is seeking expressions of interest for the establishment of a framework agreement for facilities management related to:
- buildings maintenance
- compliance
- grounds maintenance
- design & build cleaning
- post and courier services
The framework agreement is envisaged to be the primary route for selecting suppliers for the delivery of selected facilities management services for the duration of the agreement.
The contract is being tendered in five separate Lots:
Lot 1 Building Maintenance £35,000,000
Services related to both planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance of YWS facilities in relation to mechanical and electrical assets, building fabric, roofing, roller shutter doors, fire alarm systems and domestic gas boilers. The property estate consists of corporate sites as well as operational sites, for which only maintenance of non-operational assets are within scope.
Lot 2 Grounds Maintenance £24,500,000
Services related to the maintenance of YWS' property external areas including to grass cutting, weed control, hedge control, tree management, horticulture, adverse weather services and pest control. The property estate consists of operational sites, corporate sites, raw water sites and sustainable drainage system sites.
Lot 3 Design & Build £9,800,000
Yorkshire Water is looking to appoint a contractor to undertake civil & structural engineering construction and refurbishment works associated with selected above or belowground assets on YWS Land and Property portfolio of sites which includes rural estate, residential properties, countryside access and recreation estate, former operational sites (decommissioning / repurposing) and other programme projects.
Lot 4 Cleaning £5,600,000
Office cleaning and washroom services at its corporate sites.
Lot 5 Post & Couriers £700,000
A single provider to provide courier services from / to corporate office sites on an ad-hoc basis as well as to undertake a daily post-run between two corporate sites in Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Includes same day delivery service and nationwide delivery service as / when required.
Initial contract terms under the framework agreemebnt is three years with further bi-annual extension options.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 23 September 2022 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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