Award

Commercial & Communal Plant, Pipework and Ventilation Servicing & Repairs Services

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Jan 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Commercial & Communal Plant, Pipework and Ventilation Servicing & Repairs Services," focusing on the services industry category within the Canterbury district, United Kingdom. The process was conducted under a limited competition procurement method, specifically below the threshold, as per the legal framework in place. The award and contract stages have concluded, with Robert Heath Heating Limited being selected as the service supplier. The contract, which commenced on 6th January 2026, is valued at £2,200,000 ex VAT and will run until 5th January 2031, with the possibility of a three-year extension subject to satisfactory service performance.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in repair and maintenance services, particularly those specialising in plant, pipework, and ventilation servicing and repairs. Companies like Robert Heath Heating Limited, categorised as small and medium enterprises (SMEs), can leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings within the local government sector. The procurement process, managed by a sub-central government authority such as Canterbury City Council, also provides strategic entry points for businesses aiming to establish a reliable public sector clientele and gain long-term contracts in infrastructure servicing and maintenance.

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Notice Title

Commercial & Communal Plant, Pipework and Ventilation Servicing & Repairs Services

Notice Description

Provision of Commercial & Communal Plant, Pipework and Ventilation Servicing & Repairs Services in Canterbury District To view this notice, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1008579888

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ca0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005913-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 5 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@canterbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0122791000

Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 2UR
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROBERT HEATH HEATING

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