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1113 BEMS Installation and Maintenance

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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30 Jul 2025 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, facilitated by Aston University, involves a contract entitled "1113 BEMS Installation and Maintenance" focused on installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment. This initiative falls under the services industry category and is located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, with potential delivery across Europe, including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. The contract is at the award stage, having been awarded to Airtech Optimise Limited on 22nd July 2025, with the process reaching completion shortly after on 30th July 2025. The contract encompasses a term starting from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026, and it represents an investment of £1,887,478.91. This was procured via a method categorised as "Other," reflecting a non-standard procurement process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the installation and maintenance of building energy management systems, particularly those who are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The engagement covers both planned and reactive maintenance services, allowing firms with a focus on energy efficiency solutions and facilities management to leverage this contract for growth. Companies that can deliver comprehensive installation services, maintain high operational standards, and demonstrate capability in both electrical and mechanical domains are well-suited to compete for such contracts in similar future tenders. The completion of this award also serves as a case study for SMEs looking to engage with academic institutions and expand their services within the higher education sector.

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Notice Title

1113 BEMS Installation and Maintenance

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of installation services and planned and reactive maintenance of Aston's building energy management system (BEMS). Awarded value is for entire contract term (assuming all extension options are enabled).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c843025-2140-4208-aece-997c272457a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56a09ac0-5765-471e-96ac-1db1eaa3b690
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,887,478 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,887,478 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRTECH OPTIMISE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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