Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation Framework

The procurement will establish a single combined, multi-supplier Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation Framework, not divided into lots, for the provision of works and associated services to domestic and non-domestic properties and buildings, including occupied and void properties. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the provision, supply, installation, replacement, upgrading, servicing, statutory and safety inspection, testing, planned and responsive maintenance and repair of heating, electrical, mechanical, renewable, low-carbon and associated energy systems. Heating works and services will include domestic and commercial/communal systems and equipment using gas, oil, solid fuel, electricity and renewable or low-carbon technologies, including gas and oil boilers, electric storage and panel heaters, electric low-pressure hot water boilers, air source heat pumps, solar-assisted heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, biomass boilers, combined heat and power and micro-CHP systems, heat networks, solar thermal systems, microgeneration installations, wind turbines and other emerging renewable heating and energy technologies. Associated heating and hot-water systems may include hot and cold water services, vented and unvented hot-water cylinders, oil storage tanks, flues, pumps, filling loops, pipework, radiators, low-surface-temperature radiators, fan convectors, controls, smart thermostats and associated electrical controls, together with pipework system cleaning, flushing, de-sludging, de-scaling, sterilisation, water treatment and pipe insulation. The framework will include annual heating safety checks and servicing, Landlord safety and compliance requirements, servicing and maintenance of thermostatic mixing valves and unvented cylinders, planned and responsive repairs, breakdown services, replacement of defective components and systems, void and mutual-exchange checks and emergency and out-of-hours attendance, including 24-hour, 365/366-day...