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Salvation Army Homes Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contracts

SALVATION ARMY HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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27 Apr 2026 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

Salvation Army Housing Association is actively seeking contractors to deliver Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contracts across the UK, divided into three geographic Lots. The tender is for a three-year contract with possible extensions, making the maximum duration seven years. The opportunity involves mechanical installations and repair and maintenance services of central heating, primarily targeting locations in the North, London and South East, and South West regions. The procurement is at the tender stage with a closing date for submissions on 29 May 2026. Full procurement documents outline the services required, with an estimated contract value of £8.75 million, excluding VAT and other financial considerations. The open procurement method promotes competition and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Interested parties can submit their responses electronically in English.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical installations and heating services. The contracts provide a long-term engagement, potentially stretching over seven years based on performance reviews, which would benefit firms focusing on reliability and quality service delivery. With contracts spread across the North, London and South East, and South West regions, businesses with regional expertise or presence may find this tender particularly attractive. Firms experienced in dealing with varying regulatory standards and unforeseen changes can effectively compete by leveraging their robust technical and economic capabilities as outlined by the selection criteria. Given the emphasis on both price and quality in the award criteria, enterprises that can offer competitive pricing without compromising service quality could significantly benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Salvation Army Homes Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contracts

Notice Description

Salvation Army Homes are looking to procure Contractors for the delivery of their Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contracts. The opportunity is split into three geographic Lots. Full details of the required services are included within the procurement documents. The estimated annual contract value does not take into account annual indexation considerations or VAT. It is intended that the contract will run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by Salvation Army Homes, for an extension of up to a further two years, followed by another two years, subject to satisfactory reviews. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore seven years. The contract value in this notice is therefore subject to review and is not guaranteed, as this is based upon the maximum term. A UK2 Notice with reference 2026/S 000-018831 relates to this Notice.

Lot Information

South West

Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contract for South West region.

Renewal: It is intended that the Contract will run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by Salvation Army Homes, for an extension of up to a further two years, and then an additional two years, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the Contracts is therefore seven years.

London and South East

Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contract for London and South East region.

Renewal: It is intended that the Contract will run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by Salvation Army Homes, for an extension of up to a further two years, and then an additional two years, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the Contracts is therefore seven years.

North

Domestic and Commercial Heating Services Contract for North region.

Renewal: It is intended that the Contract will run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by Salvation Army Homes, for an extension of up to a further two years, and then an additional two years, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the Contracts is therefore seven years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c13
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038240-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45259300 - Heating-plant repair and maintenance work

45350000 - Mechanical installations

50712000 - Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations

50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 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
SALVATION ARMY HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Additional Buyers

FAITHORN FARRELL TIMMS

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE5 8FJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bromley
Electoral Ward
Orpington
Westminster Constituency
Orpington

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