Purpose

This procurement and contract award report
recommends the direct award of a contract via the Procure Public
Ltd, ‘Electrical Services and Decarbonisation’
Framework to W.G Wiggington Ltd. The value of this contract is
circa £554,000 and is for the delivery of works in relation
to electrical re-wiring at 140 of our properties.

This is a value limited award to add capacity to the re-wiring
programme across our housing stock.

Decision

1.   
To Approve the procurement strategy for the direct
award of an electrical re-wiring works contract under the Procure
Public Ltd Electrical Services and Decarbonisation
Framework.
 
2.   
To Direct award an electrical re-wiring works
contract for a maximum value of £554,000 to W.G Wiggington
Ltd. This contract will be awarded via a compliant direct award via
the Procure Public Ltd, ‘Electrical
Services and Decarbonisation’ Framework. The contract period
is estimated to be between October 2023 to
April 2024.
 
 

Reasons for the decision

To maintain our pace with our
electrical asset repairs. Keeping pace with our maintenance is
crucial for us to maintain our compliance position.
 

Alternative options considered

There are a range of
procurement options available to procure providers of these
works:

 
·        
Competitive tender
·        
Mini-competition from a suitable framework or
Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
·        
Direct award from a suitable framework  - Recommended Option
·        
Direct award outside of any framework