Tender

Provision of M&E Services for Chichester College Group

CHICHESTER COLLEGE GROUP

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Tender

03 Feb 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

Chichester College Group is seeking tenders for the provision of mechanical and electrical (M&E) maintenance services across its estate, including planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, emergency call-outs, statutory inspections, and general support services related to M&E systems. This opportunity is open under a competitive flexible procedure and falls within the services category. The estimated contract value is £3,500,000 to £4,200,000 and the location is Chichester, United Kingdom. The tender process is currently active, with key deadlines including the submission deadline on 3rd March 2026, an enquiry deadline on 24th February 2026, and an award date by 1st July 2026. The procurement process consists of multiple stages, including pre-qualification and invitation to tender, with a potential contract period extending up to June 2031, considering possible renewal options.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering services to partner with a reputable public educational institution. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this project particularly advantageous given its scope and requirements. The contract includes multiple evaluation criteria like quality assurance, health and safety, and total contracted costs, allowing businesses with strong service delivery and customer care capabilities to stand out. Businesses looking to expand within the public institution service sector will find this tender particularly appealing, especially those with the ability to manage both planned and reactive maintenance efficiently.

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Notice Title

Provision of M&E Services for Chichester College Group

Notice Description

CCG is inviting tenders for the provision of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) maintenance services across its estate. This includes planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, emergency call-outs, statutory inspections, and general support services related to M&E systems.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061563
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009467-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHICHESTER COLLEGE GROUP
Contact Name
Matt McLaughlin
Contact Email
mmclaughlin@chichester.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01243786321

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1SB
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

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