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GB-St. Helens: Air Source Heat Pump protection cages

TORUS GROUP

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29 Oct 2025 at 08:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "GB-St. Helens: Air Source Heat Pump protection cages" has reached the award stage as of 29th October 2025. The Torus Group, headquartered in St. Helens, UK, is the buying organisation for this contract, which falls under the metalworking industry category. The procurement's location is specified as the North West of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £60,000, commenced on 15th September 2025 and will conclude on 15th September 2026, following the tender period that ended on 1st September 2025. Although the procurement method details were not specified, the process has been classified under the works category.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the metalworking sector, especially those capable of manufacturing robust and secure protection cages for air source heat pumps. The awarded supplier, A&A Engineering Systems UK Limited, which is a small-to-medium enterprise (SME), illustrates the potential for SMEs to successfully engage with such contracts. Companies interested in similar opportunities should focus on capabilities in the production of custom metalworking solutions that ensure safety and durability in energy efficiency projects. Engaging with local authorities and enhancing expertise in sustainable energy solutions could further augment business growth in the region.

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Notice Title

GB-St. Helens: Air Source Heat Pump protection cages

Notice Description

Air Source Heat Pump protection cages

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-602e6ff4-08dd-426a-b43b-e7c03f983b96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3dabe0-9c20-409a-b1fa-1b130298861a
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45262670 - Metalworking

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 15 Sep 2026 1-2 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
TORUS GROUP
Contact Name
Jessica Oakes
Contact Email
jessica.oakes@torus.co.uk
Contact Phone
01925452409

Buyer Location

Locality
ST. HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A&A ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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