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CWF Lot 1A - Kendal Market Hall Installation of Air Source Heat Pump

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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09 Feb 2026 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the project titled "CWF Lot 1A - Kendal Market Hall Installation of Air Source Heat Pump," initiated by Westmorland and Furness Council, is in the award stage. The project falls under the construction work industry category and is located in Kendal, England. The open procedure procurement method was used for this tender. Significant dates include the award date of 4th February 2026, with the contract period commencing on 16th February 2026 and concluding on 13th April 2026. The project is backed by funding under Phase 4 of the government's Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction industry focused on sustainable solutions. The successful bidder, Top Notch Contractors Limited, exemplifies the type of company well-suited for such projects, as they specialise in construction work that aligns with decarbonisation objectives. Businesses with expertise in installing air source heat pumps and those that can meet the specific sustainability criteria are well-positioned to compete effectively in similar projects funded by public sector initiatives.

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Notice Title

CWF Lot 1A - Kendal Market Hall Installation of Air Source Heat Pump

Notice Description

Thanks to funding from Phase 4 of the government's Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, a contractor is required for the supply and installation of an air source heat pump system at: Kendal Market Hall, Market Place, Kendal, LA9 4TN

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a62c9e62-a4f1-4fd4-a9a5-580e745c80e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70dc4b87-4700-47b7-aab2-b0db27eebce6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,555 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 13 Apr 2026 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOP NOTCH CONTRACTORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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