How to win: 2627-0255 Building Services

About this contract

The London Borough of Islington is preparing to procure 5 new contracts for the provision of Building Services and associated services across Council buildings and other locations. The anticipated core requirement includes: Lot 1 General Build – Planned and Responsive Building Fabric Maintenance • Roofing • General building work including decorating, carpentry and general building fabric. • Minor plumbing and drainage works Lot 2 Mechanical & Electrical Services – Planned Preventative Maintenance and statutory testing, responsive repairs and minor improvement works including: • HVAC (Heating, ventilation Air conditioning) • Mechanical plant including pumps, Cold water distribution systems and ancillary plant equipment, • Electrical systems including, small power and equipment, distribution boards, lighting etc. Lot 3 Fire and Security Systems – Planned Preventative Maintenance and statutory testing, responsive repairs and minor improvement work, including: • Fire alarm and related systems • Intruder and panic alarms • Portable fire equipment • Sprinklers and suppression systems • Powered doors and gates • CCTV Lot 4 Water Risk Assessment Services Lot 5 Fire Risk Assessment

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Islington Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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