Hard FM - Provision of Mechanical Repair, Maintenance and Minor Works Services

Lewisham Council (the Council) invites you to participate within this Procurement Process and invites you to submit a Tender for the provision of an Mechanical repairs, maintenance and minor improvement works contract on the terms and conditions set out in this Invitation to Tender (ITT), Specification and the Draft Mechanical Repair, Maintenance and Minor Works Services Contract.

The words and expressions contained in this ITT have the same meaning that is given to them in the Conditions of Contract and the Service Specification.

The Conditions of Contract to be used will be the Council's Conditions of Contract, a copy of which is included in the tender pack.

The Contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of three years with an option to extend for a further two years.

This Contract will be procured through a competitive flexible procedure, consisting of two stages, in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

The first stage requires all interested organisations to complete and submit the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ), this includes questions on the tenderer's legal, financial and technical capability. The five highest scoring suppliers will be shortlisted and invited to participate in the next stage of the procurement process.

The selected Suppliers following the PSQ stage who meet the conditions of participation and who are the highest ranked will be invited to submit a full tender.

Progression to Stage 2 confirms eligibility to tender and does not guarantee contract award.