George Eliot Water Tank Replacement

ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE

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16 Jun 2026 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract titled "George Eliot Water Tank Replacement" was initiated by Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, a sub-central government public authority located in Egham, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a limited method, specifically below the threshold with limited competition. This tender was in the works industry category, addressing water plumbing and mechanical installations. The contract has reached the award stage, with the status marked as complete. The contract period is set from the 13th of July 2026 to the 7th of September 2026, covering the replacement of domestic cold water storage tanks at the George Eliot site. The contract was signed on the 15th of June 2026.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical installations and water plumbing works. Companies like SMEs, which can compete on the grounds of technical expertise and competitive pricing, would find this kind of tender highly beneficial. The contract was awarded to Bourneside Electrical Services Ltd, implying that businesses equipped to offer electrical services for plant rooms and temperature-controlled ventilation systems could effectively bid in similar procurement processes. Firms located in or near the UKJ25 region are particularly well-positioned to deliver the required services efficiently.

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Notice Title

George Eliot Water Tank Replacement

Notice Description

The works comprises the removal of the existing domestic cold water storage tanks at the George Eliot site and the installation of new pre-insulated tanks and associated pipework revisions within a newly created tank room together with the installation of temperature controlled ventilation of the tank room and plantroom electrical services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b64f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056808-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45332200 - Water plumbing work

45350000 - Mechanical installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£132,133 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 7 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EGHAM
Postcode
TW20 0EX
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
Englefield Green East
Westminster Constituency
Windsor

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOURNESIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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