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Boiler replacement Maltings

CITY OF ELY COUNCIL

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14 Jul 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Ely Council recently completed a procurement process for the replacement of two gas boilers and associated works at the Maltings, Ely. This urgent replacement project, valued at £56,022.03, was classified under the industry category of electricity, heating, solar, and nuclear energy. The procurement stage concluded with an active award on 7th July 2025, and the contract was set to begin on 21st July 2025, running until 15th August 2025. The project location is specified by the postal code CB7 4BB, and the procurement method used was reasoned under 'Other - On grounds of urgency'.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in heating solutions and related works. With the contract awarded to Gem Heating Solutions Ltd, an SME located in Littleport, enterprises of a similar scale stand to benefit from engaging in such tenders which cater to local authorities like the City of Ely Council. SMEs with expertise in addressing urgent infrastructure requirements are particularly well-suited, given the procurement's suitability for such organisations. This contract underscores the demand for reliable and swift services to resolve infrastructural challenges.

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Notice Title

Boiler replacement Maltings

Notice Description

Replacement of two gas boilers and associated works at the Maltings, Ely. These need urgent replacement due to the failure and instability of the very old boilers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e62db5a-c176-4e47-8961-e0e027281c52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c11bba-c8d1-4ca4-bc3e-b259fc7be3f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - On grounds of urgency
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,022 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,022 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF ELY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tracey Coulson
Contact Email
tracey.coulson@cityofelycouncil.org.uk
Contact Phone
01353661046

Buyer Location

Locality
ELY
Postcode
CB7 4EG
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Ely West
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEM HEATING SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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