Framework Agreement for the provision of Gas Tightness Testing
Staffordshire County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £250,000
Deadline
6 October 2026
Published
3 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
The object of this Framework is to ensure the gas installations at each of the customer's premises are safe and conform with the current 'Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations. The gas supply installation at each property, including the ventilation requirements, shall be inspected and tested for compliance with the current British Standards or equivalent and any relevant Codes of Practice and a written report produced to detail these findings.
All properties are intended to be tested and inspected at 5-year intervals. This framework is to enable the servicing of Staffordshire County Council's Corporate properties and LEA Maintained Schools.
Additionally, the Managing Agent may use the framework for some or all its customers' 200+ Academy, Fire Service and other properties. There are currently approximately 387 properties listed on the contract schedule that are expected to be transferred to this framework.
Additional details
Most are in Staffordshire, with a small number located in Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire and the West Midlands. The properties include all types of buildings operated by a Local Authority including educational, residential care homes, civic buildings, offices, fire stations, enterprise centres and small industrial units.
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ENVIRO SKIP HIRE LTD
£4m
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- 2
WILLSHEES WASTE & RECYCLING LIMITED
£3m
total awarded
- 3
DAWKES & CO LIMITED
£8m
total awarded
- 4
J M W SYSTEMS LIMITED
£4m
total awarded
- 5
BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
£793,050
total awarded
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Staffordshire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
3 September 2026
Submission deadline
6 October 2026
Notice type
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