Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c05-b37f-7341-9a09-6dd3f52b7051/markham-place-installation-of-platform-lift closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Markham Place - Installation of Platform Lift [Swindon Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/swindon-borough-council) Estimated value £35,000 to £45,000 Published 20 Jul 2016 Deadline Closed 23 Aug 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### Markham Place – Installation of Platform Lift Swindon Borough Council is seeking suitably qualified and experienced contractors to undertake the Installation of a Platform Lift located within Markham Place, Cowleaze Crescent. Swindon Borough Council requires a specialist contractor to design, co-ordinate, purchase, fabricate, deliver to site, install, test, commission and set to work the installation of a platform lift at Markham Place. ### The principal construction services required will comprise:- • Relocation of existing wires/cabling, pipework and fire-alarm sounders as required. • Removals of existing flooring, timber stud-work partition wall, and doors as required. • Forming of openings to allow for the positioning of load-bearing steel beams. • Forming of openings to the ground floor ceiling to allow for the positioning of the platform lift. • Installation of load-bearing steel beams as required. • Installation of lift and ground floor located ramp as required. • Associated builders work as required. • The testing and commissioning of all mechanical equipment to be supplied and installed as part of the installation of the platform lift. • The provision of any O & M manuals in cd format required in order to practically complete the works. • Redecoration as required. The contract will be let to a single contractor for a 7 week period. The evaluation of tenders will be based on 70% price 30% quality. Notification of intent and clarifications to the tender may be submitted up to 12 noon local UK time on Tuesday 16th August 2016 by email to Christopher Smalley at . All clarifications relating to the tender will be posted on the Supplying The South West portal and contractors will be required to check on a regular basis. You will not be automatically notified when an update to the clarification log is made. Responses are required to be submitted in alignment with the tender document no later than 12 noon local UK time on Tuesday 23rd August 2016. In the event of technical difficulties downloading tender, please refer to the named contact Christopher Smalley, email . Please note that this Opportunity may be advertised on other web portals, however, Supplying the South West is the only portal which includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity. It is a requirement that you ‘Register interest’ to provide us with an audit trail of interested organisations. Clicking on the ‘Register interest’ button will not be sufficient to ensure your consideration for this opportunity without completing the tender and returning it in alignment with the instructions within the document. Additional information: All instructions to suppliers can be found on the advert and the advert attachments on the South West Portal. The South West Portal URL is [suplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.suplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/) , the unique project ID for this opportunity is DN174019. In the event that you need to contact the Authority in relation to this opportunity please follow the instructions on the advert. Read full description ## CPV classification Sheltered housing construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e93ecfe2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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