Loreburn Housing Association Maintenance & Repair of Sprinkler Systems
Loreburn Housing AssociationEstimated Value
Up to £140,000
Deadline
23 September 2026
12 days remaining
Published
24 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
The work will comprise the scheduled maintenance of existing sprinkler systems installed at 7nr different developments serving approximately 103nr individual properties/rooms and including plant rooms and communal areas/offices. The contract will be let for an initial 2-year period with the potential for further annual contract extensions, up to a maximum of two further years.
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Loreburn Housing Association is looking for a contractor to carry out scheduled maintenance and repair of sprinkler systems across seven of its housing developments, covering about 103 individual units, plant rooms and communal areas. The contract starts with a two‑year term and can be extended for up to two additional one‑year periods.
Requirements
- No specific requirements listed in the notice — check the full tender documents.
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Perform scheduled maintenance on all existing sprinkler systems at the seven developments
- Diagnose and repair any faults or leaks in the sprinkler networks
- Service and maintain plant‑room fire‑water pumps and related equipment
- Inspect and service sprinkler systems in communal areas and offices
- Provide detailed maintenance logs, test results and compliance certificates after each visit
How to Read This Tender
- 1Look for the sections titled ‘Scope of Work’ and ‘Contract Period’ – they define exactly what the buyer expects and how long you’ll be contracted for.
- 2Check any referenced standards (e.g., BS 5839, NFPA) in the full documents – you’ll need to prove you work to those fire‑safety codes.
- 3Note the extension mechanism – the buyer may add up to two extra years, so factor potential longer‑term resource planning into your bid.
- 4Pay attention to reporting requirements – the buyer will likely require regular maintenance records and compliance evidence.
- 5Watch out for any mandatory insurances or licences that may be listed in the detailed specifications; missing these can invalidate a bid.
Tips for Small Businesses
- Emphasise any previous experience you have with residential sprinkler maintenance – even a few similar projects can give you an edge over larger firms that lack niche experience.
- Consider partnering with a certified fire‑safety engineer on a subcontract basis to meet any certification requirements without hiring full‑time staff.
- Highlight social value contributions, such as employing local tradespeople or offering training apprenticeships, which many public sector buyers score positively.
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Loreburn Housing AssociationKey Dates
Published
24 August 2026
Submission deadline
23 September 2026
Notice type
Website Contract Notice
Source
publiccontractsscotland
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