Partner Organisation sought for Council portfolio

Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint a partner organisation to undertake property-related repairs and maintenance (responsive repairs, planned and cyclical maintenance, statutory testing and inspections - all trades) and some minor improvement works to its property portfolio. 

The Council's current property portfolio comprises of approximately 800 assets. The Council Property Services team will control, monitor and oversee the contract to ensure the Councils interest are maintained. 

The works to be undertaken through this contract will cover a range of portfolio types: libraries, schools, fire stations, leisure centres, care homes, social service offices, highway depots, general administrative buildings, etc. 

The service to be provided through this contract comprise the delivery of all responsive repairs, including emergency out-of-hours cover, 365 days per year. The contract period will be for 12 months with an option for further 4 x 12 month periods. All trades including building, mechanical and electrical expertise is to be provided. 

The Council requires periodic testing, inspection and a cyclical maintenance programme to satisfy and comply with all health and safety and other statutory requirements. The program will be agreed with the council property services team and the testing must comply with current statutory requirements. 

Project ID: 12180732