RMCB 054 - Maintenance of Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Heat Pumps, Air Handling Units and Ventilating Plant

Description

The Maintenance of Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Heat Pumps, Air Handling Units and Ventilating Plant. The maintenance contract shall be in the format of mobile periodic maintenance, including consumables, specialist labour plus emergency callouts, spares and specified replacement parts. The initial term of the Contract will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. Following this period, the contract may be extended by an additional two years (until 31st March 2030), contingent on satisfactory performance during the initial term and mutual agreement on both terms and costs for the extension. Lot 1: The execution of the works undertaken by the Contractor under this Contract shall enable the Client to discharge their responsibilities under the F-Gas regulations and those of The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) in relation to the undertaking of TM44 inspections. The Contractor shall act as the person in “Control” of the systems as defined DCLG Improving the Energy Efficiency of Our Buildings document, and as such, shall be responsible for facilitating the TM44 inspection process for all relevant properties / installations at an appropriate level as required by the regulations. The Contract also consists of carrying out the planned preventative maintenance of air-conditioning, refrigeration and ventilating plant installed on Council controlled premises, to ensure that they are maintained in a safe condition so as to prevent risk of injury to any person or damage to any property, to ensure optimum system efficiency, and to extend the working system life. The major components comprising the air-conditioning, refrigeration and ventilating systems to be maintained are: unitary water and air cooled AC units; packaged air to air, air to water and water to water AC and heat-pump units; AC and ventilating air handling units; packaged chillers; closed cooling towers; control panels; compressors; condensers; diffusers; dry coolers; evaporators; fans; filters; grilles; heat exchangers; heating & cooling coils; heat recovery ventilating units; humidifiers; motors; pumps; pipework systems; sensors; switching systems; terminal units; valves and water treatment units. The maintenance contract shall be in the format of mobile periodic maintenance, including consumables, specialist labour plus emergency callouts, spares and specified replacement parts. The initial term of the Contract will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. Following this period, the contract may be extended by an additional two years (until 31st March 2030), contingent on satisfactory performance during the initial term and mutual agreement on both terms and costs for the extension. Prices submitted will cover the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Subsequently, the contractor may propose an annual cost adjustment to the tendered rates for the next 12-month period, capped at the Consumer Price Index (CPI) percentage change from January to December of the previous year as listed on the ONS website under the “CPI All Item: percentage change of 12 months data series.” This adjustment is subject to Council approval. Nonetheless, the Council retains the right to negotiate with the Contractor on any proposed rate increases if deemed unjustified. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/WRUUGWMP86