How to win: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Maintenance Services RFI

About this contract

The University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent Supplier to deliver a fully comprehensive, all-inclusive service for the maintenance, servicing and repair of all the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning systems and associated equipment. The Supplier shall carry out all repairs necessary as a result of both the planned maintenance servicing, break downs / call-outs of all equipment forming part of the refrigeration and air conditioning systems to maintain a fully functional system at all times on an all-inclusive basis on all campuses (i.e. at no extra cost to the University), except for vandalism, accidental damage or misuse. The Supplier will also maintain the University’s F Gas register. During the term of the Contract the Supplier will provide the University with the inspection, testing and repair of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning systems in accordance with British standards and Manufacturers Maintenance recommendations.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Ulster University scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £485,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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