Provision of Refurbishment Services for Building 228 at the UNGSC in Brindisi, Italy.

The United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) seeks to engage a qualified and experienced Contractor to undertake the one-time refurbishment of Building 228, at its Headquarters located in Brindisi, Italy. Building 228 accommodates the Learning Centre, Cafeteria, and Canteen facilities. The structure comprises a two-storey masonry section housing the Learning Centre and cafeteria, a single-storey masonry section containing the kitchen facilities, and an adjoining single-storey section with wooden roof structure serving the cafeteria. The scope of work encompasses the comprehensive external refurbishment of the building, including all activities required for the preparation, execution, completion and handover of the works. The services to be provided shall include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. Parapet and facade finishing works (visual inspection of surfaces, minor repairs, smoothing/levelling and painting); 2. Dehumidifying plaster works on the cafeteria façade; 3. Wooden roof waterproofing refurbishment works, including gutters and flashings; 4. Concrete roof waterproofing refurbishment works on the kitchen, including parapet coping; 5. Concrete perimeter apron along the north cafeteria façade; 6. Repair of the rainwater drainage network and replacement of the Air Conditioning (AC) condensate drainage network; 7. Non-invasive structural assessment of the wooden roof structure. The works shall comprehensively address all identified structural, architectural, and safety deficiencies, with the objective of restoring the building to a safe, functional, and fully operational condition. A mandatory site visit and Bidders' conference will be conducted upon issuance of the solicitation. Attendance by all prospective Bidders is a prerequisite for eligibility to submit a bid.