B916 (2023) - Ground Maintenance

Tender description

NIE Networks wishes to establish a framework agreement with a suitably qualified and experienced organisation or organisations for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services for its many sites throughout the province.The maintenance of the grounds and surrounding areas of NIE Networks many sites is vital, not only to reduce interruptions to electricity supply, but to protect the health and safety of employees, contractors and members of the public. It is anticipated that the contract will comprise the following; Perimeter security check, General safety check, Weed Control, Litter removal, Graffiti Removal, Grass Cutting, Hedge and Vegetation Control, Gritting/Salting of Premises as required, Keeping access points clear, and Reporting and Performance Measurement. This list is not exhaustive. NIE Networks would like to invite service providers who provide services relevant to the requirements , to attend a Supplier Information Day in Belfast on Friday 10th February relating to these requirements. At this session NIE Networks will outline the overview of the requirements and provide information on the different types of sites that the service will be perreformed. Suppliers should register their interest via eSourcingNI by Friday 3rd February 2023 providing the name(s) of who will attend. Please note a separate Call for Competition in form of a FTS Contract Notice will be published on eSourcingNI. Any interested parties will still be required to apply separately when launched & expressing an interest in the market engagement shall in no way be accepted as registering an interest. Additionally, expressing an interest in the market engagement will not be a prerequisite in relation to the future tender competition. Please note this is not a Call for Competition. NIE Networks will be restricting the number of attendees to no more than 2 representatives from your organisation who can attend the session.