Estate Mgmt Services

Service Area

 

Performance Standard

Measurement Methodology

Minimum Tolerable Level

 

Performance Bands

 

Standard Service Level

Report-ing Period

Measure-ment Period

 

 

 

 

 

Interim 1

Interim 2

Interim 3

Interim 4

 

 

 

Estate Mgmt Services72

54

Ensure that the PFI Site is kept free of graffiti and vandalism.

Numerator: Number of instances graffiti removed within 2 Working Days of report

Denominator: Number of graffiti instances reported.

90%

91.60%

93.20%

94.80%

96.40%

98%

Monthly

Monthly

 

55

 

Numerator: Number of instances hate crime graffiti (as defined in 20 above)  removed within 1 Working Day of report

Denominator: Number of hate crime graffiti instances reported.

90%

91.60%

93.20%

94.80%

96.40%

98%

Monthly

Monthly

 

56

Ensure the PFI area (which includes all soft and hard landscaped areas for which the Contractor is responsible) is kept substantially free of litter, detritus and foreign matter (such as stones, animal faeces, hypodermic needles, brick and glass) such that all areas continuously meets the requirements of Grade B of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse;

Numerator: Number of days on which incidents of non-compliance are identified/reported and not redressed within 2 hrs

Denominator: Number of days in the measurement period.

85%

87%

89%

91%

93%

95%

Monthly

Monthly

 

57

Based on seasonal requirements, ensure the footpaths and car parking areas for which the Contractor is responsible is kept substantially free of leaf debris, snow and ice such that all areas continuously provide safe passage to residents and visitors

Numerator: Number of days on which incidents of non-compliance are identified/reported

Denominator: Number of days in the measurement period.

90%

91.60%

93.20%

94.80%

96.40%

98%

Monthly

Monthly

 

58

Ensure the PFI area (including boundaries) is kept free of flyposting such that it continuously meets the requirements of Grade B of BVPI199

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported redressed within 24 hrs

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Monthly

 

59

Keep all grassed areas tidy and trimmed to meet Standards set out in BS7370 pt3:1991 having regard to the use identified in Table 2;

 be free of weeds, moss or extraneous growth in accordance with Table 6;

 be in healthy growth offering substantially complete ground cover in accordance with Table 6;

 provide free draining;

 be of reasonable length (as defined by Table 1) and neatly cut to the edge of borders, fence lines, building lines, path edges, hedge bases, tree bases etc;

 be cut as to avoid arisings on adjoining surfaces.

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported redressed within 2 working days

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

 

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Quarterly

 

60

Borders, planted areas, shrubs and trees are maintained in a tidy and healthy condition in accordance with BS7370 pt4:1993 and BS:3998:1989 to ensure:

 they are stocked and in healthy growth;

 trees and shrubs are kept to acceptable height and form and are pruned to ensure abundance of flowering, desirable growth and shape as applicable;

 plants or shrubs do not obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic routes;

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported and redressed within 2 working days

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Quarterly

 

61

Non-adopted hard landscaped areas (including pathways, paved areas, gutters, etc.) are maintained in good condition in accordance with BS7370-2:1994 Category B:

 Free of weeds, moss, lichen or any other organic growth as defined by Table 1.  

 Free from trip hazards or unevenness as defined by paragraph 3.5.

 Free from excessive ponding or other defect adversely affecting usage.

 In the case of gullies, free from blockages

 Free from stains in accordance with Table 1

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported and redressed within 1 day

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Quarterly

 

62

Water areas shall be maintained in good condition in accordance with BS7370-5:1998 so as to be in healthy condition.

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported and redressed within 2 working days

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Quarterly

 

63

Street furniture 73 shall be kept in a safe, clean and functional condition:

 Free from damage that impairs usage

 Clean  (including appropriate cleansing of litter bins to prevent odours/ bacterial growth)

Numerator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported and redressed within 1 working day

Denominator: Number of incidents of non-compliance identified/reported.

75%

79.00%

83.00%

87.00%

91.00%

95%

Monthly

Quarterly




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72  This service differs significantly from project to project.  These standards provide an 'average' service but should be reviewed with each individual project in mind.
73  Need to define actual provision as part of bidders proposals