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Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance

OXFORD DIRECT SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Oct 2025 at 09:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Oxford Direct Services Limited, a public authority sub-central government entity, for the "Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance" project. This project, now at the award and contract stage, involves the installation of office air conditioning units and encompasses subsequent maintenance and service needs. The procurement process utilised a direct method that was below the threshold, indicating it was conducted without competition. Located in Oxford, UK, and classified under the works industry category, the initiative was completed with a start date on 1st October 2025 and a scheduled end date on 1st October 2026, with a possible one-year extension. The contract has a gross value of £50,000.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in air conditioning installation and maintenance, particularly those in the UK region. The successful bidder, Oxford Refrigeration Ltd, demonstrates that small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in this sector are well-suited for such contracts. With the contract being of significant value and spanning at least a year, it offers a stable revenue stream and the potential for extended engagement, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector works category.

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Notice Title

Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance

Notice Description

Installation of Office Air Conditioning units and subsequent maintenance and service needs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d071
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066981-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45331220 - Air-conditioning installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD DIRECT SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
odsprocurement@odsgroup.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX4 2HH
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Temple Cowley
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD REFRIGERATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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