Provision of Asbestos Survey Services

This is a confirmation of award following the below tender.

The original advert read as follows:

The University of Chester is seeking to appoint one contractor to provide Asbestos Management Survey services .

The contract is for the provision of:

• asbestos management surveys for 192 no. buildings comprising the majority of the University's estate, over which it has control, as set out in the procurement documents. • full asbestos demolition surveys for 2 no. buildings in Chester, as set out in bold in the procurement documents.

These buildings are predominantly based in 4 geographical locations; Chester, Warrington, Birkenhead and Ince, although future requirements may also extend to other locations if a requirement for a survey is determined.

All surveys should be completed progressively within an anticipated 24-month timeframe from the date of appointment. Tenderers are advised that work is to commence on site no later than four weeks after contract award. The mobilisation period is included within this duration.

Additional Information:

Envisaged minimum number of candidates is 5.

As buildings may be taken out of use, (either temporarily or permanently), new buildings/campuses brought into use or additional inspections than those outlined within the original schedule, no guarantee can be given regarding the volume of business placed with the appointed provider

This opportunity has also been submitted for publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Dates and values provided are estimated and are therefore subject to change.

For further information and to download the tender documents, all applicants must register on the "In-Tend" e-tendering portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester. Stage 1 - Selection Questionnaire documents must be completed and returned, via In-Tend, by 10:00am, Thursday 21st June 2018.

Additional information: To participate in this opportunity tenderers were asked to Express an Interest via our In-Tend portal, they were then able to access the Selection Questionnaire documents.

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