Tender

King George V Community Centre Installation of Air Source Heat Pump system & ancillary works

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Apr 2026 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

Worcester City Council is actively seeking contractors for the installation of an air source heat pump system along with ancillary works at the King George V Community Centre. This procurement falls under the works category, specifically involving heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning installation. The tender process is currently open, with key events including site visits on 6th and 7th May, and deadlines for enquiries on 15th May and tender submissions by 22nd May 2026. Interested parties must register via the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to access procurement documents. The project is valued at £200,000 net and £240,000 gross, with work expected to commence on 1st July 2026.

Businesses specialising in heat pump technology and HVAC installations will find this tender an excellent opportunity for growth. With the council's open procurement approach, firms of various sizes can participate, provided they rigorously adhere to submission instructions and site visit requirements. Companies with experience in public sector contracts and capable of delivering high-quality heating solutions should seize this chance to enhance their portfolio by engaging with Worcester City Council's sub-central government projects. Those excelling in both quality and competitive pricing are particularly well-positioned to succeed, as the award criteria give equal weight to these aspects.

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Notice Title

King George V Community Centre Installation of Air Source Heat Pump system & ancillary works

Notice Description

Supply & installation of an air source heat pump to the existing community Hub & changing rooms. To include associated works. Mandatory Site Visits - open morning and afternoon -Wednesday 6th May- 9.00 - 12.00 midday & Thursday 7th May 12.00 midday - 4.00pm. Representative on site to allow access to all areas. Failure to visit the site will result in disqualification from the tender process, Please see the procurement documents for further information. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068e97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039525-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

42511110 - Heat pumps

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Oct 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
WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG12 Worcestershire CC

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

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