RMCB 055 - Maintenance and repair of Gas, Oil and Biomass Heat Generating Plant, Commercial Catering Equipment, Oil Storage and Distribution Pipework and Solar Thermal Systems

This is an award notice for the carrying out the planned maintenance and repair of Gas, Oil and Biomass Heat Generating Plant, Miscellaneous Gas Equipment, Commercial Catering Equipment, Oil Storage and Distribution Pipework and Solar Thermal Systems. The initial term of the Contract will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028.

Following this period, the contract may be extended by an additional year (until 31st March 2029), contingent on satisfactory performance during the initial term and mutual agreement on both terms and costs for the extension. Prices submitted will cover the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.

Subsequently, the contractor may propose an annual cost adjustment to the tendered rates for the next 12-month period, capped at the Consumer Price Index (CPI) percentage change from January to December of the previous year as listed on the ONS website under the “CPI All Item: percentage change of 12 months data series.” This adjustment is subject to Council approval. Nonetheless, the Council retains the right to negotiate with the Contractor on any proposed rate increases if deemed unjustified.