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PSDS Watlington Fire Station

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

29 May 2025 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has successfully completed the "PSDS Watlington Fire Station" procurement process, an initiative focused on the design and installation of new heating systems. This procurement falls under the "Heating works" industry category and is located in England, United Kingdom. This procurement was executed using a direct award method via the LHC Framework for Energy Efficiency measures. The procurement reached the award stage on 20th January 2025, with the contracted work beginning on 27th January 2025 and concluding on 10th June 2025. The total contract value awarded was £52,521.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in energy efficiency and heating system installations, particularly those that are SMEs, as the contract is specifically marked suitable for small and medium enterprises. Given the direct award approach and the framework used, businesses with established relationships or familiarity with such procedures could find strategic advantages in similar future opportunities. Ameresco Ltd, a large supplier, was awarded the contract, indicating that firms with a robust capability to fulfil such contracts may be well-positioned to compete effectively in this market segment.

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Notice Title

PSDS Watlington Fire Station

Notice Description

JCT 2016 Minor Works Building Contract with Contractors Design. PSDS funded and Awarded Directly via the LHC Framework for Energy Efficiency measures and associated works N8 Works: Design, Installation and associated works for new heating systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6dc9b007-c940-404b-8b36-805a232df9ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c684c028-784b-49a7-b75e-a3e28cd2baba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232141 - Heating works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,521 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2025 - 10 Jun 2025 1-6 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
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Morbey
Contact Email
james.morbey@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01865 816000

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMERESCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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