Mechanical and Electrical Framework for University of Essex Estate Infrastructure
University Of Essex · Awarded contract
AwardedMechanical and Electrical Framework for University of Essex Estate Infrastructure
Awarded 01 Jan 2018
Ended 6y 10mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2018Expired 31 Dec 2019
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The University of Essex awarded a contract to The White Elephant Company Ltd (Trading As DLM Contracting) for a Mechanical and Electrical Framework to support estate infrastructure works and services over a 2-year period, with an option to extend for a further 12 months, and a total maximum estimated value of £3.3m if the extension is exercised.
The framework covers mechanical and associated electrical minor works and reactive services, including small projects, minor refurbishments, maintenance, and urgent repairs, with individual requirements up to approximately £100,000.
Contractors are required to hold accreditations such as WIAPS, Gas Safe, and electrical certifications.
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