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WHHT - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contract

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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19 Aug 2025 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the award process for a refrigeration and air conditioning contract, selecting Airco Refrigeration and Airconditioning Limited as the supplier. This contract covers the period from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2028, with a potential extension of two further years. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, classified under the industry category of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work, is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically postcode WD18 0HB.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in refrigeration and air conditioning services. Firms operating at a scale capable of managing large contracts, such as established SMEs, will find this sector attractive given the contract value of £130,000. By participating in similar frameworks or demonstrating expertise in air handling and control systems, companies can position themselves for forthcoming opportunities with public sector organisations. Such procurement processes, especially in the healthcare sector, can provide stable, long-term growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

WHHT - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contract

Notice Description

The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract to the supplier AIRCO REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING for the provision of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contract between 01/10/25 & 30/09/28 with an optional 1+1 extension Additional information: This was awarded via Direct Award : NOE.0609 - Lot 1 - Air conditioning, Air Handling

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-781d1fb2-758a-4664-931e-ebd94230fc63
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c584261-2ebf-4760-92bb-7c39c3816d1e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 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
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 7PX
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Sherrards
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRCO REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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