The framework has been created to provide PfH Members with
access to technical experts across a range of specialist areas. The
framework covers professional support services relating to areas
such as Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Architectural Services, Construction Design Management, General Consultancy and
Net-zero Consultancy Services.
The framework provides PfH members with coverage for everyday
reactive works whilst also offering the ability to utilise our supplier
base for more strategic projects.
The services within the framework cover the following aspects:
- New Build
- Building Improvements
- Building Maintenance
- M&E Engineering
- Stock Condition Surveys
- Retrofit Consultancy
Timeline
Tender published7 July 2022
Submission date8 August 2022
Contract start date31 March 2023
Award published6 September 2023
Contract expiry date30 March 2027in 7 months
Lots (4)
22 suppliers across 4 lots
Engineering
4 suppliers
Building Services Design
- Detail design, specification & contract preparation
- Feasibility studies
- Condition surveys, pre-acquisition surveys
- Life cycle analysis
- Tender appraisal & negotiation
- Contract administration
- Site supervision
- Commission witnessing
- Facilities Maintenance & Asset Management
Mechanical Engineering
• Boiler & Power plants
• Heating
• Ventilation
• Air Conditioning
• Domestic Water Services
• Building Management & control
• Commissioning & witnessing
Electrical Engineering
• Power Generation & Distribution
• High voltage systems
• Medium & low voltage systems
• Small power installations
• Standby generation
• UPS installations
• Lightning protection
• Security & access control
• Public address & staff location
• Voice & data
• Radio & television
• CCTV Systems
• Commissioning & witnessing
• PAT Testing
Renewables
• Solar Thermal
• Solar Electric (Photovoltaics)
• Wind
• Ground Source Heat pumps
• Biomass
• CHP & Micro CHP
Lighting
• Interior lighting design
• Exterior lighting design
• Lighting equipment design input
• Environmental planning services including lighting impact studies,
planning application analysis & light pollution control
• Lighting control systems
Lifts
• Maintenance management
• Surveys & reports on existing installations
• Traffic studies
• Management Strategies
• Plant performance
• Design and specification
• Tender analysis and negotiations
• Site installation inspections
• Commissioning & Witnessing
• Health & Safety Assessments
Renewables
• Solar Thermal
• Solar Electric (Photovoltaics)
• Wind
• Ground Source Heat pumps
• Biomass
• CHP & Micro CHP
Construction Design Management
6 suppliers
Principal Designer
- Plan, manage, monitor the pre-construction phase
- Assist the client to provide pre-construction information
- Liaise with the principal contractor
- Prepare the H&S file for review and/or update
CDM Consultant
- Health & Safety Management
- Provide design, specification and construction audits
- Provide training in CDM matters to contractors
- Provide pre & post construction phase advice to contractors
General Consultancy
6 suppliers
Repairs Service Health check
- Risk Registers
- Process Mapping
- Insourcing
- Outsourcing
- Gas Auditing
- Electrical Auditing
- Commercial Growth
- Organisational Change/Business Diversification
- Partnerships/Mergers
- Business Planning/stress testing
- Strategic Housing Policy
- ICT support/advice
- Employers Agent Services
- Party Wall Act Formalities and Advice
- Client Representation/Critical Friend
- Training Programs
- Workshop Facilitation
- Risk Management
- Key Performance Indicator Measurement, Reporting & Benchmarking
- Architectural & Design Services
Architectural Design services will encompass the below services:
- Master Planning
- Landscape Design
- Interior Design
- Feasibility Proposals
- Option Studies
- Measured Building Surveys
- New Build Design
- Refurbishment Design
- Use of BIM for Co-ordinated Design
- SAP Assessments
- Lifetime Homes Assessments
- Housing Quality Indicators Assessments
- BBA Certified U-Value Calculations
- BREEAM
Net-zero Consultancy
6 suppliers
Stock Assessment on behalf of the participating authority
- Development of road maps toward net zero carbon consultancy
- Development of corporate sustainability/ESG strategies
- Grant/funding management
- Client awareness and staff development workshops
- Advice on refurbishment options and building fabric solutions
- Post installation monitoring
- Strategic options appraisals
- Assistance with advancement toward ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems certification
- Retrofit Coordinator (PAS 2035) roles
- Retrofit Assessor
- Retrofit Designers
- Design and project management of energy efficient systems
- Advice on current energy legislation and compliance with law
- Advice on the operation and maintenance of installed measures
- Change management
- Baseline assessments
- Undertaking of energy audits
- Advice on relevant health and safety measures
- Other Net Zero related consultancy services
Call-offs from Technical Support and Associated Services
Awarded contracts called off from this framework agreement.