Tender

Upgrading of Communal Extract Fans in Mountain Halls Accommodation Buildings, Treforest Campus

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES

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Tender

19 Mar 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of South Wales, located in Pontypridd, is inviting tenders for the upgrading of communal extract fans in its Mountain Halls Accommodation buildings at Treforest Campus. This open competition falls under the works category and involves ventilation installation work, ventilation equipment, and fire protection equipment installation services. Interested parties have until 20th April 2026 to submit their tenders via eTenderWales, with the enquiry period closing on 15th April 2026. The procurement process is governed by Welsh devolved regulations, with the legal basis as stipulated under UKPGA 2023/54. The contract period is scheduled to start on 22nd June 2026 and end on 31st August 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in mechanical and ventilation system installations. Suitable candidates include small and medium enterprises that can provide quality work within budget, as the award criteria favour both price (60%) and quality (40%). Businesses excelling in the supply, installation, and commissioning of ventilation and fire protection systems are well-suited to compete. The collaboration involves replacing existing equipment while maintaining current infrastructure, presenting a chance to strengthen partnerships and expand expertise in complex, compliance-driven environments.

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Notice Title

Upgrading of Communal Extract Fans in Mountain Halls Accommodation Buildings, Treforest Campus

Notice Description

The University of South Wales requires a partner to upgrade communal extract fans in our Mountain Halls Accommodation buildings. Works include the removal of existing extract fan units, installing new (as per the performance specification provided). The contractor shall supply, install, commission and hand over a new mechanical extract fan system. The works focus on renewing the fan equipment while retaining the existing ductwork wherever possible, to include any general making good (firestopping) around duct penetration points.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025212-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

42520000 - Ventilation equipment

45331210 - Ventilation installation work

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 1DL
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Treforest
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

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