NSW Department of Communities and Justice / Servicing and Maintenance of Smoke Alarms Central Sydney Division - CSD 05/14

The NSW Department of Housing is calling for tenders from suitably qualified companies or organisations to service smoke alarms installed in public housing in the areas of Inner City and Inner West; Eastern and Southern Sydney; and Northern Sydney.

The Department intends to award up to three separate contracts were available to companies and organisations who are qualified to inspect, service and repair smoke alarms and who are willing to attend a mandatory briefing session organised by the Department of Housing.

The Department of Housing has installed hard-wired smoke alarms to each of its 130,000 properties across NSW.

The alarms are wired to the 240 V mains power and have a self-charging, sealed battery back-up, in the event of a power failure.

The successful tenderer/s will be responsible for continuing the Departments program of inspecting and servicing each smoke alarm every 12 months, as well as the Departments ongoing alarm replacement program in Central Sydney Division.

The Department will actively monitor the performance of all contractors engaged to inspect and service smoke alarms.

The proposed Contract Period is for a initial 2 years, with options to extend at the Departments discretion, based on quarterly and annual reviews.

Responses to the EOI must be submitted in the prescribed form by 10am 14th November 2006

NSW Regions: Sydney

Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.

• Contract Award Notices:
  • CSD 05/14  McCalls Services Pty Ltd
  • CSD 05/14  K.W. Baker Painting and Building Maintenance Pty Ltd
  • CSD 05/14  Lake Maintenance Pty Ltd

A Mandatory briefing session is planned in Sydney, on the 25th October 2006. Registration for these sessions must be made beforehand by contacting Sam Mesite on 9268 3530.

The single briefing session will be held in the Department of Housing Meeting room Sirius Building 44 Cumberland St The Rocks. Attendance at this briefing sessions is mandatory for all contractors who wish to submit a Tender.