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NCC1771 County Hall Main Boilers Replacement

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jun 2026 at 09:13

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

06 Feb 2026 at 14:57

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council has successfully awarded the contract for the replacement of the main boilers at County Hall, Morpeth. The procurement process was classified under the construction work industry and the procurement method employed was an open competition below threshold. The contract, identified as NCC1771, was officially awarded to ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LIMITED on 2nd June 2026, with the contract period set from 2nd June 2026 to 28th August 2026. This procurement was in accordance with the UK's 2023/54 legal framework, focusing on works as the main procurement category. The process reached completion, as indicated by the final procurement stage of "award" and "contract" tags with a gross contract value of £359,976.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in boiler installations and construction work in the North East region. SMEs are well-suited to the needs of this contract, considering the procurement method and the focus on quality and price in the evaluation criteria. The opportunity fosters business growth by providing a competitive platform for companies like ROBERT KIRKLAND, showcasing expertise in complex installations including pipework, electrical connections, and BMS control integrations. Additionally, this project highlights the potential for SMEs to collaborate with public authorities under a transparent and open procurement framework, enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCC1771 County Hall Main Boilers Replacement

Notice Description

Replacement of the main boilers at County Hall, Morpeth. To include installation of all associated pipework, electrical connections, BMS control integration and flue systems.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056033-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

42160000 - Boiler installations

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£299,980 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC21 Northumberland
Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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