Building materials

Tender description

Key requirements for the new contract are to secure reliable, efficient and cost effective ordering, delivery and stock management processes for all building materials and equipment needed by the service through effective connections to existing IT systems used by Islington. This part of the contract will be delivered through the Islington dedicated managed store. The contract will also supply power tools and plant for hire to be used by a variety of trade operatives working across the repairs team. This will include the management of the equipment on hire and of the necessary health and safety checks, servicing and maintenance requirements of this equipment. This part of the contract may be delivered through the dedicated store or from a locally based store in the suppliers store network. Tenderers should be aware that gas repairs and servicing is not included in this contract. Building materials supplies includes over the counter sales and the supply of tailored van stocks used by repair operatives. Gas spares and heating materials are not included as part of this contract. An essential requirement is the ability to interface smoothly with Islington repairs and financial IT systems. This element of the contract will hold the lease for the dedicated managed store facility. Further information available within the procurement documents. The hiring of tools and plant. The service needs to be delivered within close proximity of Islington. Further information available within the procurement documents.