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Tender

22 Jul 2026 at 15:10

PlanningUpdate

16 Jul 2026 at 09:45

Planning

16 Jul 2026 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Site Steam Management and Boiler Maintenance" is being conducted by The Pirbright Institute, located in Woking, United Kingdom. The tender, identified as EMS/STEAM/2026, falls under the services industry category with a focus on steam-generating boilers and their repair and maintenance. This open procedure tender is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 21 August 2026, and an award decision expected by 5 October 2026. The successful contract will commence on 1 December 2026 and will run until 30 November 2029, with a possible one-year extension.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies experienced in managing and maintaining specialised steam boilers. The total value of the contract is estimated at £1,400,000, making it an attractive prospect for well-established service providers in this field. Businesses with a proven track record in delivering high-quality boiler maintenance services, and those able to offer competitive pricing, will have a strong chance of securing this contract. The open procurement method ensures a fair competition landscape, encouraging bids from qualified organisations seeking to expand their influence within the United Kingdom's public undertaking sector.

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Notice Title

Site Steam Management and Boiler Maintenance

Notice Description

Steam Management and Boiler Maintenance and repair of specialised steam boilers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cc92
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069324-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42162000 - Steam-generating boilers

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 20265 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
27 Jul 20264 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2026-10-05

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU24 0NF
Post Town
Guildford
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
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Normandy & Pirbright
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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