Planning

1053-CFW-T24 Maintenance and Compliance contracts

UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD

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Planning

09 Feb 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bradford is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "1053-CFW-T24 Maintenance and Compliance contracts," under the services industry category. The scope of requirements includes the provision of planned preventive and reactive maintenance, as well as small works projects for electrical, mechanical, and building fabric assets. The estimated contracts' duration is from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2031, structured as a 3+1+1 contract. The procurement process, which aims to engage the Facilities Management market, is primarily located in Bradford, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers are invited to express interest in pre-market engagement by 23rd February 2026.

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in facilities management, and those providing repair and maintenance services for building installations. The project details outlined indicate potential contracts for electrical, mechanical, and building fabric services, with an estimated combined value over five years exceeding £27 million. Businesses with capabilities in electrical, mechanical, and fabric maintenance, particularly those familiar with industry best practices like SFG20 standards, will find competitive opportunities to collaborate with the University of Bradford on this extensive maintenance project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1053-CFW-T24 Maintenance and Compliance contracts

Notice Description

The University of Bradford UoB is currently preparing a scope of requirements for the delivery of services relating to: 1.Electrical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), electrical reactive works and electrical small works projects. 2.Mechanical PPM, mechanical reactive works and mechanical small works projects. 3.Building Fabric PPM, building fabric reactive works and building fabric small works projects. Prior to initiating any procurement, the UoB wishes to involve the Facilities Management market in discussing a number of topics including criteria key to the success of any future procurement. The scope of the services include: *PPM maintenance of electrical, mechanical and building fabric assets in line with industry best practice (based on or incorporating SFG20 standards). *Reactive maintenance provision of electrical, mechanical and fabric assets in line with agreed response and rectification times established by the UoB. *Provision of small electrical, mechanical and fabric work projects as defined and required by the UoB. UoB are currently considering letting these requirements in separate contracts and procurement exercises via: Contract 1 - Electrical Contract 2 - Mechanical Contract 3 - Building Fabric Total Value (estimated) Contract 1 - Electrical - Estimated annual cost PS 1,527,100.00 - Estimated cost over 5 years PS 8,500,800.64 Contract 2 - Mechanical - Estimated annual cost PS 2,152,900.00 - Estimated cost over 5 years PS 11,984,397.68. Contract 3 - Building Fabric - Estimated annual cost PS 1,301,388.00 - Estimated cost over 5 years PS 7,244,345.45 Contract Dates (estimated) 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2031, based on a 3+1+1 contract structure with extensions to the initial 3 year period awarded subject to Supplier Performance. To view this notice, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1012901106

Planning Information

The UoB would like Suppliers to express their interest in pre-market engagement before 3 pm on the 23rd February 2026 by sending a confirmation message via our Delta software platform Please include the following detail in your message: -Quoting reference -Full Name -Company/Organisation -Contact Details (e-mail and phone number) In return we may contact you and arrange a one-to one phone call to ask a standard set of questions and receive your feedback on the proposed process and current proposals to procure the services stated within. (Dependant on volumes the UoB may not contact each individual supplier that expresses interest).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011512-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

50712000 - Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,729,543 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 1 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD
Contact Name
Akanksha Waghmare
Contact Email
a.a.waghmare@bradford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1274 236785

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD7 1DP
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

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