Tender

Preliminary Market Consultation - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework Contract

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

31 Jan 2020 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Reading Borough Council is conducting a preliminary market consultation for a framework contract titled "Preliminary Market Consultation - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework Contract". This exercise aims to engage suppliers in the provision of boiler and gas central heating works within Reading. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 5th March 2020. The works fall under the industry category of central heating installation, with relevant procurement methods being an open procedure below threshold. The contract is anticipated to start on 1st June 2020 and will run until 31st May 2023.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heating works, specifically those involved in boiler installations and maintenance services. Companies that manufacture or supply boiler parts, as well as those offering comprehensive installation and repair services, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance business growth, especially for contractors aiming to establish long-term partnerships with the council, thus guaranteeing steady work within the local authority's heating requirements.

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Notice Title

Preliminary Market Consultation - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework Contract

Notice Description

This document provides high level information regarding the potential procurement of a framework contract, including 2 suppliers, for the provision of Boiler and Gas Central Heating works within the Reading Borough Council. This is an initial early market engagement exercise by way of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) expected to result in interested parties submitting a priced schedule on the basis of the attached documents. However there is no commitment from the Council to any further stages of the procurement process until the Council is able to determine a single fixed pricing schedule which is capable of delivering value both to the Council and the potential suppliers that the Council hopes to appoint on the basis of the price schedule while also delivering the goals of the works defined in the tender documents. Please see attached documents for further information Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c435e74-3167-4594-8165-59334ed9e0aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13c47d4-458e-4082-aa30-22c8bf464ca1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

39721411 - Gas heaters

42160000 - Boiler installations

42161000 - Hot-water boilers

44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts

44621200 - Boilers

44621220 - Central-heating boilers

44621221 - Parts of central-heating boilers

45232141 - Heating works

45331100 - Central-heating installation work

45331110 - Boiler installation work

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BERKSHIRE
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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