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WH:SHF Wave 3 - Principal Contractor for Retrofit Installation Works

DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process administered by Dacorum Borough Council involves the commissioning of a Principal Contractor for retrofit installation works under the tender title "WH:SHF Wave 3 - Principal Contractor for Retrofit Installation Works." This process pertains to the construction industry category, with a focus on building installation work, specifically heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning installation. The contracting opportunity is placed within the administrative boundary of Dacorum, Hertfordshire, under the category of 'works,' and relates to the council's housing stock. The contract underwent modifications increasing its value to £47.6 million, addressing additional programme requirements without altering its scope. The procurement process had progressed to the award stage with Aaron Services Limited being the active contractor, and is set to end on 31 March 2031.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and building installation works, particularly those with expertise in heating and ventilation systems. Firms experienced in retrofit installations, servicing, and maintenance within the residential sector stand to benefit from the scope of the works, which include potentially lucrative externally funded projects such as decarbonisation programmes. Large enterprises like Aaron Services Limited, due to their capacity and resources, may find themselves particularly well-suited for such extensive requirements. Companies seeking to expand their portfolio in sustainable housing solutions might find this contract an avenue for substantial business growth, given the emphasis on retrofit and decarbonisation works.

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Notice Title

WH:SHF Wave 3 - Principal Contractor for Retrofit Installation Works

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract continues to provide domestic heating and ventilation installation, servicing, maintenance and associated works to housing stock owned and managed by Dacorum Borough Council. The modification increases the overall contract value to reflect additional programme requirements and delivery of externally funded works. The scope and overall nature of the contract remain unchanged.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a88
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016257-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45300000 - Building installation work

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,600,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AARON SERVICES

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