The Royal Borough of Greenwich has gone out to tender with a contract for communal water services worth an estimated £2 million.
The Borough is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers to enter into a long-term partnering arrangement for the delivery of a range of water hygiene and treatment services to its residential housing stock comprising approximately 26 000 properties of which approximately 3 000 are leasehold.
The long term contract will cover servicing and maintenance of communal water tanks to keep them clean, hygienic, in good order and specifically for conducting risk assessments, water testing and treatment for the prevention of Legionella at specified locations across the Borough. The successful supplier will also be required to provide a 24/7 responsive repairs service.
Main site or place of performance will be various social housing blocks in the areas of Greenwich, Greenwich Peninsula, Charlton, Plumstead, Kidbrooke, Eltham, Woolwich, Thamesmead and Abbey Wood in South East London.
The contract will run for an initial term of 5 years with a further 5 year extension option.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 9th January 2017 – click here to access the tender document.
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