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CA18125 - Tresham Kettering Campus Heating & Hot Water Upgrade Project

BEDFORD COLLEGE

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25 Jun 2026 at 08:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CA18125 - Tresham Kettering Campus Heating & Hot Water Upgrade Project" is being managed by Bedford College. This tender falls under the electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment industry category and is aimed at improving the heating and hot water systems on the Tresham Kettering Campus. The procurement is currently at the 'tender' stage, with an open procedure method. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 20th July 2026, followed by the contract period running from 27th July 2026 to 31st August 2026. The project location serves a diverse range of delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, Europe, the Isle of Man, and other international regions, with a total project value estimated at £350,000.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses proficient in electrical installation and building equipment services. The open procedure approach allows for widespread competition, encouraging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate, although it is not specifically targeted at VCSEs. Companies with expertise in managing and upgrading heating systems in educational facilities, especially those capable of operating in international or multiple-region contexts, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By aligning their services with this project, businesses can leverage the experience and scale of undertaking significant infrastructure upgrades within an educational institution, hence gaining market presence and expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA18125 - Tresham Kettering Campus Heating & Hot Water Upgrade Project

Notice Description

Tresham Kettering Campus Heating & Hot Water Upgrade Project. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18125. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18125 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b82e0471-4a75-4657-8e84-3d525bcb2f85
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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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