It is the Association's intention to enter into a four year Framework Agreement with one contractor to replace/install approximately 240 gas central heating systems in our tenanted properties over a three/four year period commencing 01 October 2013.

The work may comprise of the following;

The removal of gas fire only and installation of new system

The removal of gas fire and back boiler heating system and installation of new system

The removal of electric fire/electric storage heating and installation of new system

Installation of new system where there is no existing heating

The removal of existing gas heating system and installation of new system

Replacement of boiler only

Fit radiators to existing system

The contractor will also be required to make good plasterwork, skirting boards, box boiler in with kitchen wall unit or larder unit. There may be instances where shelving is required after the removal of old water heaters etc. in cupboards. The contractor should also have provision for professionally lifting and refitting carpets.

Upon successful completion of the initial first year contract, there will be a possibility of further yearly contracts under the Framework Agreement, up to a maximum of three additional years. Any decision to extend the contract will be taken at the discretion of Partick Housing Association and will be dependant on contractor's performance.

Further information is supplied within the PQQ.