Construction work

Description

The Highland Council require a multiple supplier framework agreement for the repair, maintenance and undertaking of minor works to maintain and improve the Highland Council estate and to assist in the delivery of its property maintenance programme. The requirement includes an element of capital work and covers both domestic and non-domestic properties and planned and reactive work. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — repair and replacement of chimneys — stone masons — plastering/roughcasting — monumental Masons — bricklayer — steeplejacks — building damage prevention — downtakings. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — welding — blacksmith. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — screed and floor covering — carpets — vinyl. Services may consist of but are not limited to the control of: — rodents — gulls — vermin — fleas — wasps and bees — ants — slugs. Services may consist of but are not limited to: — the emptying of septic tanks — deep cleaning services — industrial cleaning — blast cleaning — window cleaning — sharps — bodily fluids. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — alteration and removal of existing systems — installation and alteration of sanitary appliances and ancillary fittings — foul drainage above ground — mains water supply — hot and cold water supply and distribution — heat sources and central heating systems — non-domestic ventilation and air conditioning systems — central control and building management systems — specialist piped supply installations e.g. natural gas, oxygen and compressed air — attendance on specialist mechanical installations — associated builders work in connection with the services — all testing, commissioning and demonstrations — lead roofing repair and replace — repair and replace rainwater goods. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — heat sources and central heating systems — non-domestic ventilation and air conditioning systems — central control and building management systems — specialist piped supply installations e.g. natural gas, oxygen and compressed air — attendance on specialist mechanical installations — associated builders work in connection with the services — all testing, commissioning and demonstrations — Micro Renewables. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — downtaking and investigative works — alteration of existing timber structures — temporary repair work e.g. boarding-up windows and doors — cutting out and replacing defective timbers, including rafter and joist-end replacements — timber frames, wall, floor and roof ceiling constructions, including all associated linings and insulation — skirting’s, architraves and association trims — installation of timber and UPVC windows and doors — timber stairs, ramps and balustrades — minor suspended ceiling installations and alterations — external timber and cement board cladding — general glazing works and installation of roof lights — installation of domestic and non-domestic kitchen fittings — bespoke solutions, e.g. reception desks, fitting cupboards, shelving — partitions, dry lining and suspended ceilings — ironmongers. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — alteration and removal of existing services — domestic ventilation installations — electrical mains and sub-mains distribution — power installations e.g. re-wires — lighting and specialist lighting installations — local electricity generation systems — earthing and bonding installations — communication systems – visual, audio, data — security systems – alarm, detection, CCTV — fire alarm system — electrical safety checks. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — internal and external works — surface preparation e.g. ames, taping, filling — surface decoration of ceilings, walls, floors, timbers and metalwork. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — provision and ongoing alteration, maintenance and inspection of minor access equipment — cleaning, repair or replace of gutters and blocked rain-water drainage — repair to and replacement of existing slates, tiles, copings and flashings — installation and maintenance of single ply systems, GRP roofs and high performance felting systems. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — repairs, maintenance and installation of fencing and gates — installation and removal of temporary security fencing. Repairs and minor works which may consist of but are not limited to: — removal or treatment of contaminated ground material, excluding asbestos — site dewatering and pumping — earthwork support — Traffic and pedestrian management — ground investigation and location of existing services — all works to form standard foundations e.g. piling — remedial works to existing foundations including underpinning — drainage and services below ground including all associated testing and commissioning — in-situ concrete works, associated reinforcement and formwork — cementitious and granolithic screeds — site clearance and eradication of plant growth — site profiling — grubbing up redundant services and foundations — work to alter existing and form new minor paths, carparks, play surfaces, paved areas — Soft landscaping and planting — land drainage — formation of ramps, steps and retaining walls — builders works in connection with external services. Provision and ongoing alteration, maintenance and inspection of access scaffolding. Design and installation of non-standard scaffolding which may include the following: — cantilevered scaffolds — truss-out scaffolds — façade retention — buttressed, free-standing scaffolds — support scaffolds — complex loading bays — staircases and fire-escapes — chimney scaffolds. Works which may consist of but are not limited to: — surveying and sampling — non-licenced work — licenced work — analytical services. — in circumstances where there is more than one contractor a contractor will act as the principal contractor — site wide principal contractor.