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Solid Fuel Appliances & Chimney Sweeping Services

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Solid Fuel Appliances & Chimney Sweeping Services," a contract aimed at maintaining solid fuel appliances and ensuring tenant safety. This procurement falls under the industry category of solid fuels and services for furnace and chimney cleaning, with a focus on safety checks and maintenance. The award stage was finalised, and the competitive quotation process was used. The contract was awarded on 22nd July 2025, with services commencing on 16th July 2025 and concluding on 15th July 2028. The services are to be provided in the Southampton area, with the tender value set at £75,000 GBP.

This tender provides business opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Chimney Sweeping Services UK, which successfully secured the contract. With a focus on safety and regular maintenance, the contract is ideal for businesses with expertise in chimney sweeping and solid fuel appliance maintenance. SMEs with a presence in the Southampton region, or those looking to expand their services into this market, could find similar opportunities beneficial for business growth through competitive quotations for these types of maintenance services.

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Notice Title

Solid Fuel Appliances & Chimney Sweeping Services

Notice Description

To undertake the necessary maintenance and safety checks to solid fuel appliances, fire places and the flues to which they are attached. This will ensure that the safety of SCC tenants is maintained and such appliances are kept in good working order.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45d84c34-8f90-413a-9149-e03ee7c9c3c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67eec20c-b095-48d1-9013-f579c3062efd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

09110000 - Solid fuels

90915000 - Furnace and chimney cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2025 - 15 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Caroline Marie Walsh
Contact Email
caroline.walsh@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02382545849

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHIMNEY SWEEPING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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