Award

Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Installation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

16 Jun 2023 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education, acting as the buyer, has completed the procurement process for the Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Installation project. This project falls under the works category for the construction industry. The main focus is on replacing existing heating systems with greener alternatives in pilot schools, presenting an opportunity to learn and scale up decarbonisation efforts. The procurement method used was a limited procedure with an award without prior publication, awarded to Kensa Contracting Limited.

This tender for installation works offers opportunities for business growth to suppliers like Kensa Contracting Limited, an SME. The project is aimed at improving thermal efficiency through the replacement of heating systems with sustainable alternatives. Businesses in the construction industry with expertise in green technologies and heating installations are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The key deadline was the contract signing on May 24, 2023, for a value of £2,239,846.72.

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Notice Title

Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Installation

Notice Description

The Pilot project that this contract sits within is focused on low carbon heating replacement systems for eight pilot schools. Lead by the DfE, the scope of this pilot is to replace existing heating systems (Gas, Coal and Oil) to either Ground or Air Source Heat Pumps and improve school building fabric where necessary to improve thermal efficiency. This pilot presents a valuable opportunity to learn more about alternative greener heating solutions and use the learnings to consider how this can be scaled up to accelerate decarbonisation in the future. Waterton Academy Trust is the contracting authority for these works.

Procurement Information

This contract for installation works under RIBA stages 4-7 have been awarded to provider through a PCR2015 compliant direct award via a framework. Suppliers have already been assessed and ranked on quality/price at framework inception and the top ranking bidder, who confirmed that they had the capability and capacity to deliver, were selected.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d6ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017154-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,239,846 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
decarb.schoolscommercial@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENSA CONTRACTING

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