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QUB/2668/24 - Maintenance Services to Gas, Dual Fuel, Oil Boilers and Associated Gas Fired Appliances

QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST

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Award

11 Mar 2025 at 09:24

Tender

15 Oct 2024 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

Queen's University Belfast is overseeing a procurement process for the "Maintenance Services to Gas, Dual Fuel, Oil Boilers and Associated Gas Fired Appliances," classified under the industry category "Repair and maintenance services of boilers" (CPV: 50531100). This tender process, identified as QUB/2668/24, focuses on services across Belfast, Northern Ireland. The procurement stage is at the Award phase as of March 11, 2025, having reached completion with the contract signed on January 27, 2025. The tender, initiated through an open procedure, required service providers to be Gas Safe Registered and compliant with the Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations, as well as OFTEC registered for dual fuel and oil-fired boilers. The contract period encompasses three years, with further options for a 24-month extension, and included key services such as planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, and the supply, installation, and commissioning of boilers and related appliances.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specializing in boiler repair and maintenance services, particularly those with certifications in gas and oil fuel appliance regulations. SMEs, as exemplified by WJM Building Services Ltd, which secured this contract worth £1,112,956, are specifically well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities. The contract offers a recurring revenue stream over three to five years and requires comprehensive maintenance solutions, making it suitable for firms capable of delivering both planned and emergency response services. Engaging in this tender process allows businesses to establish long-term relationships with a prominent public body and enhance their market presence in the maintenance services sector.

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Notice Title

QUB/2668/24 - Maintenance Services to Gas, Dual Fuel, Oil Boilers and Associated Gas Fired Appliances

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of maintenance services to gas, dual fuel and oil fired boilers and associated gas fired appliances across Queen's. The appointed Contractor shall be Gas Safe Registered and in compliance with Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations (GSIUR). The Contractor shall also be OFTEC registered for working on commercial dual fuel and oil fired boilers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of maintenance services to gas, dual fuel and oil fired boilers and associated gas fired appliances across Queen's. The appointed Contractor shall be Gas Safe Registered and in compliance with Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations (GSIUR). The Contractor shall also be OFTEC registered for working on commercial dual fuel and oil fired boilers. The scope of this contract includes the following services:* Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) - 1 major PPM visit per annum and 1 minor PPM visit per annum, to all gas and oil appliance assets.* PPM to Gas Network at Elms Village* Reactive maintenance services - 24-hour callout and repair service.* Supply, installation and commissioning of gas, dual fuel and oil fired boilers and associated gas fired appliances.* Safety valves associated with larger boiler installations which require a 2 yearly overhaul and bench pressure test in accordance with The Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000.

Options: Contract shall be for a period of 3 years, with options to extend its duration by up to a further 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ac41
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008637-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,112,956 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST
Contact Name
Dónall Patton
Contact Email
d.patton@qub.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT7 1NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WJM BUILDING SERVICES

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