Tender

TEC Partnership - Approved Contractor Framework - HVAC

TEC PARTNERSHIP

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27 May 2026 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The TEC Partnership has launched an open procurement process for the "Approved Contractor Framework - HVAC", aimed at heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning works. The process is steered by TEC Partnership, a significant further and higher education provider in Grimsby, UK, and its surrounding areas. This tender, tagged under industry classifications like heating works and maintenance services, spans various locations including Beverley, Scarborough, Bridlington, Grimsby, and Skegness. The tender stage is active with submissions closing by 24th June 2026. Successful bidders will join a framework agreement limited to six participants, with the contract period beginning on 6th July 2026 and potentially extending up to 2029.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in HVAC installations and maintenance to partner with an established educational institution. The framework is particularly suitable for SMEs, offering entry into a substantial educational market. With an emphasis on competitive fee proposals and service offerings, businesses excelling in these areas will likely find the tender appealing. Furthermore, the requirement for minimum standards, qualifications, and relevant experience ensures that committed and capable companies can effectively leverage this opportunity to enhance their market presence and drive growth.

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Notice Title

TEC Partnership - Approved Contractor Framework - HVAC

Notice Description

The TEC Partnership is a major further and higher education provider, encompassing the Grimsby Institute, University Centre Grimsby, Scarborough TEC, East Riding College, and Skegness College. In addition to its main campuses, the Partnership includes two specialist training providers: * National Employer Training: Serving both regional and national requirements. * Transafe Training: Based in Immingham, North East Lincolnshire. Together, these entities work to support the diverse educational and vocational needs of individual learners and employers alike. The TEC Partnership's portfolio also extends to: * The Academy Grimsby: A specialist school for 14-16-year-olds. * Little Star Nursery: A nursery dedicated to serving the local community

Lot Information

North Bank

North Bank sites including Beverley, Scarborough & Bridlington

Renewal: 2 year plus optional 3rd

South Bank

South Bank sites including Grimsby & Skegness

Renewal: 2 year plus optional 3rd

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a587
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049434-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45232141 - Heating works

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

45331200 - Ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

45331210 - Ventilation installation work

50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

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
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 6 Jul 2028 2-3 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
TEC PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GRIMSBY
Postcode
DN34 5BQ
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

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