Tender

GB-Bedford: Heating and Hot Water Plant Replacement

BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Tender

18 Mar 2025 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking proposals for the replacement of heating and hot water plant components within Block 55 at Bedford Hospital. This procurement, titled "GB-Bedford: Heating and Hot Water Plant Replacement," falls under the industry category of auxiliary plant for use with boilers (CPV code 42164000) and central-heating boilers (CPV code 44621220). The tender is currently in the "Tender" stage, with submissions due by 1st April 2025. The contract period will start on 13th April 2025 and end on 20th April 2025. Located in the East of England, the contract is valued between £50,000 and £100,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing wide participation.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in heating systems, boiler upgrades, and plant replacement services. The contract includes comprehensive valve replacements, pipework modifications, and system upgrades to ensure efficient operation of the heating and domestic hot water system. SMEs with experience in similar projects and certifications in heating plant installations will find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. The short timeline for project completion could provide rapid growth and enhancement to any business successfully securing this tender.

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Notice Title

GB-Bedford: Heating and Hot Water Plant Replacement

Notice Description

This tender invites contractors to submit proposals for replacement of the 2x boilers, the pressurisation unit and DHW cylinder, within the Block 55, Britannia House at Bedford Hospital. The works include full valve replacements, pipework modifications, and system upgrades to ensure the proper operation of the heating and DHW system that serves this block. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9789d4a-33f3-416e-9675-0c366f09ee6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763d3dfc-1c38-4fd0-9c51-f8b8fb8cb518
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

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


CPV Codes

42164000 - Auxiliary plant for use with boilers

44621220 - Central-heating boilers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Apr 2025 - 20 Apr 2025 30 days
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
BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Thomas Moss
Contact Email
thomas.moss@bedsft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
07977180220

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU4 0DZ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Poets
Westminster Constituency
Luton North

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