Planning

Commercial Gas - Service Maintenance and Repair

THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

23 Apr 2026 at 11:13

Planning

23 May 2025 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Riverside Group Limited is planning a public procurement process for the service maintenance and repair of commercial gas systems. The tender, titled "Commercial Gas - Service Maintenance and Repair", falls under the industry category of gas appliance maintenance services, with specific codes such as Boiler installations and Repair and maintenance services of boilers. This procurement process covers various regions, including locations in north and central England, as well as London and the South East. Currently in the planning stage, it invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to deliver comprehensive and compliant services, including planned servicing and reactive repairs. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 25th June 2026, the tender period closing on 3rd July 2026, and the awarding deadlines set for the end of July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in gas service and maintenance, particularly those with expertise in handling commercial boiler installations and responsive repair services. The contract emphasizes legislative compliance, robust ICT integration, and continuous improvement, offering substantial growth potential for firms proficient in this sector. Businesses that focus on safety management, efficient service delivery, and resident communications are well-suited to compete. The open procurement method is a favourable approach for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) who can leverage their capabilities to gain a foothold in this substantial contract valued at £15,000,000 over a term starting from 1st October 2026, with possible renewal options extending the contract to 2030.

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Notice Title

Commercial Gas - Service Maintenance and Repair

Notice Description

The Riverside Group are out to tender for commercial gas service maintenance and repair. The requirement is for a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to deliver a fully comprehensive, compliant and resident-focused service covering planned servicing, statutory gas safety inspections, reactive repairs and 24/7 emergency response across Riverside's commercial and communal gas assets. The scope includes annual servicing and Landlord Gas Safety Records, planned preventative maintenance, responsive and emergency repairs, system diagnostics, temporary heating provision, and asset condition reporting for a wide range of commercial plant and associated systems. The contract places a strong emphasis on safety, legislative compliance, performance management through KPIs, effective resident communication, robust ICT integration, and continuous service improvement, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable operation of Riverside's communal heating and commercial gas infrastructure.

Lot Information

Commercial Gas North and Central

Commercial Gas for properties in north and central areas of England

Renewal: 2 x 1 year optional extentions

Commercial Gas London and South East

Commercial Gas in London and South East

Renewal: 2 x 1 year optional extentions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052253
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037028-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42160000 - Boiler installations

44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts

44621200 - Boilers

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 20263 months to go
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SPEKE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L24 8RF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Garston
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Garston

Further Information

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