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

The current contract for Asbestos-removal work – Framework Lead is projected to end on 08-SEP-18 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: Asbestos Management Services Framework.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Services
Service category No 27: Other services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Throughout Caerphilly County Borough.
NUTS code UKL16

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 25
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 4
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 6 000 000 GBP

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Caerphilly County Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and accredited Contractors who can deliver high quality services to meet the Council’s exacting standards in all areas of asbestos management.
The Council intends to establish a framework of 5 lots as follows: Lot 1 – Air Monitoring, Lot 2 – Asbestos Removal, Lot 3 – Non-Domestic Asbestos Surveys, Lot 4 – Domestic Asbestos Surveys, Lot 5 – Bulk Sample Analysis.
The framework will last for 2 years with the option to extend by 2 further periods of 12 months each. The anticipated total value of the framework over all lots is GBP 6 million (six million pounds sterling).
The provision of these services is required in order to comply with general duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and more specifically in compliance with duties under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
The framework may include non-core community benefits. Further information regarding this can be found within the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
Interested organisations should note that sub-contracting will not be permitted under this framework.
Interested Organisations should note that under Lot 1 of the framework appointed providers may be required to provide a 4 (four) hour response time 24 hours a day 365 day a year. Further information is available within the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
Interested Organisations should note that under Lot 2 of the framework appointed providers must hold a license for asbestos works granted by the UK Health and Safety Executive in accordance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2009 or equivalent. Under Lot 2 appointed providers may be required to provide a 4 (four) hour response time 24 hours a day 365 day a year. Under Lot 2 appointed providers must be prepared and able to act as a ‘Principle Contractor’ in accordance with the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2007. Further information is available within the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
Interested Organisations should note that under Lot 4 and Lot 5 of the framework appointed providers may be required to provide a 24 hour completion service on works ordered. Further information is available within the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
Interested Organisations should note that the Council has strict qualification and accreditation requirements for this framework. This is a reflection of the mandatory requirements set out within relevant government legislation including Management of Health and Safety at work Regulations 1999 (amended) and Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
Further information regarding the Councils qualification and accreditation requirements can be found in the attached Pre-qualification Questionnaire document.
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at ID=7476

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no

Information about renewals: This contract is subject to renewal: no