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07 Jul 2026 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

Reading Borough Council recently completed a procurement process for the "Temporary Gas Repairs and Servicing" contract, focusing on services within the repair and maintenance industry category. This contract aimed to provide temporary gas servicing and maintenance for residential properties within the UKJ11 region. The process was carried out under a limited procurement method, specifically without prior publication of a call for competition, using the NHMF Frameworx Responsive Maintenance Framework. The award stage of this procurement concluded with the contract being valued at £1,000,000, signed on 1st June 2026, and granted to TSG Building Services PLC. Although one lot was initially planned, it was eventually cancelled.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in building services, particularly for those offering repair and maintenance services. Due to the framework nature of the procurement, businesses with the capability to work within existing frameworks, such as NHMF Frameworx, may find favourable opportunities. Large-scale providers like TSG Building Services PLC, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited for such undertakings, suggesting that companies with a considerable footprint in the local or regional maintenance sector could find lucrative prospects for business growth by participating in similar future tenders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Temporary Gas Repairs and Servicing

Notice Description

Provision of a temporary (one year) gas servicing and maintenance contract, to cover residential properties owned and managed by the Authority

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award under the NHMF Frameworx Responsive Maintenance Framework

Procurement Information

Procurement was undertaken via a compliantly let framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c531
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063640-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TSG BUILDING SERVICES

Further Information

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