United Kingdom-London: Asbestos-removal work – Framework Lead

The current contract for Asbestos-removal work – Framework Lead is projected to end on 27-OCT-18 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: Framework Contract for Asbestos Surveying, Removal/Remediation & Compliance Air Monitoring.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Works
Execution
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: London Borough of Ealing, London Borough of Hounslow, Hounslow ALMO Homes, London Borough of Harrow. The framework agreement will be accessible to all LCSG contracting authorities should they wish to use it. A full list of contracting authorities can be found at<a href=
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NUTS code UKI

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
Number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 40
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 4

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): To assist framework users manage their duties in regard of asbestos, the Council is seeking to set up Frameworks for the following work streams:
Lot 1 Asbestos Surveying – Management, Refurbishment and Surveys, Re-Inspection Surveys, Sample Analysis and any bespoke requirements.
Lot 2 Asbestos Removal/Remediation Works.
Lot 3 Compliance Air Monitoring, Reassurance Monitoring and Enclosure Clearances.
The Council is seeking to make this Framework available to all Ealing Borough Council Departments for work directly accountable to the Ealing Estate/Portfolio. Also to the London Borough of Hounslow and ALMO Hounslow Homes and the London Borough of Harrow via access agreements between Ealing Borough Council and these Councils.
Use of Contract by other Borough Councils:
Ealing will make this Contract available to members of the London Contracts & Supplies Group (LCSG) to call off from via local access agreements should they wish to use it. A full list of contracting authorities can be found at<a href=
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Third Party Contractor co-operation:
From time to time framework users will require contractors appointed via this Framework to work alongside third party contractors also appointed by framework users for works to properties where asbestos may be present and also to work alongside contractors appointed to other lots of this Framework.
Third party contractors will not be able to instruct or call off this Framework for any works.
Scope of Works:
The Framework will cover for the provision of asbestos repair/encapsulation, removal and survey works and /compliance air monitoring services necessary for the Council to safely and effectively manage asbestos within its building stock.
The Council building stock is of a varied age, size & condition and includes but is not limited to the following property types/uses:
– Offices;
– Educational premises;
– Leisure Centres;
– Residential homes;
– Day centres;
– Depots;
– Shop units;
– Social Housing stock;
– Community Centres.
The Council’s priorities in addressing the risks from asbestos include:
– Undertaking appropriate surveys to identify the presence, the volume, the condition and risk of Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) in its premises and to determine the location of asbestos products prior to refurbishment or to assist in the expedition of the Council’s management plan.
– Undertaking reactive repairs / removal because of damage.
– Undertaking reactive repairs / removal because of other work.
– Undertaking removal because of refurbishment projects.
– Undertake appropriate compliance and reassurance air monitoring of all instances where the known risk of disturbing asbestos exists.
Typical Projects include:
– Environmental cleans – Where asbestos debris is required to be cleaned following either poor previous work or due to damaged components in all types of properties.

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no