MEICA Maintenance Framework and EICR

A Tender Notice
by ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
4 year
Value
£-£85M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
10 Jan 2023
Delivery
To 16 Oct 2027 (est.)
Deadline
08 Feb 2023 10:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

The Environment Agency require MEICA services (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation Control and Automation) to support the operation, repair and maintenance of a variety of flood defence assets such as lock gates, pumping stations, river level maintenance weirs, and flow and level measurement systems.This Notice is to alert the market of the commence of the procurement activity.Tenderers bidding on EICR CANNOT bid on any maintenance lot. There is no limit to the number of maintenance lots tenderers can bid on. Award will be limited to three lots.

Lot Division

1 Lot 2 - North East

North EastFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

2 Lot 7 - EICR

EICREICR will be tendered as a separate lot, to be delivered by a supplier independent from any maintenance or project delivery. The scope for the EICR services, which will be consistent across all areas, is limited to electrical assurance/ reporting and emergency repair works identified during any inspection

3 Lot 4 - South East

South EastFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

4 Lot 3 - Central

CentralFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

5 Lot 5 - Wessex

WessexFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

6 Lot 6 - Devon and Cornwall

Devon and CornwallFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

7 Lot 1 - North West

North WestFor all area based lots, work will include Planned Preventative maintenance, Reactive works and Minor project work (NOT Major project work). High voltage services to be included for Central only.Given the critical nature of the EA’s assets, the Contractor will be required to:• provide a 24/7 call-out service within their framework area.• provide a two-hour response time within their framework area.• develop collaborative relationships both with the Client and with other Suppliers, through regular cross-supplier working groups/ communities of practice.• identify and propose ongoing Continuous Improvement opportunities.• commit to a 3-month mobilisation period. This is included in the post-award programme to enable the incoming supplier to upskill, familiarise themselves with the EA, the assets and sites, put in place the necessary resources, and develop their maintenance programme.

CPV Codes

  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
  • 50511000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps
  • 45000000 - Construction work
  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 42122000 - Pumps
  • 31682210 - Instrumentation and control equipment
  • 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The intended timetable is as follows: SQ Stage - 9th January 2023 - 8th February 2023- SQ Evaluation – February 2023 - March 2023- ITT Stage – March 2022 – May 2023- Evaluation - May 2023 – June 2023- Publish Contract Award Notice and issues Notification of Intention to Award letters - August 2023- Contract award / contract issued – August 2023- Contract Start Date – August 2023- Handover/ Mobilisation Period - August 2023 – November 2023The framework period will be for four years.

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