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title: "Award of contract for new CHP Combined Heat and Power"
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buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Award of contract for new CHP Combined Heat and Power

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e474acf-2ccb-43e2-8990-de809fc451ab

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## Summary

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council has awarded a contract for the installation of a new Combined Heat and Power (CHP) unit at Darwen Leisure Centre. This contract falls under the industry category for tanks, reservoirs, and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers. The procurement process followed was a direct single tender action, specifically below the threshold. The contract period is scheduled from 1st February 2025 to 28th February 2025, with a contract value of £110,000 GBP. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 31st January 2025 and the award notice published on 6th February 2025.

This tender opportunity presents strong growth potential for businesses in the heating and power generation sectors, particularly those classified as Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). It offers a significant project for companies specialising in the supply and installation of CHP units. Fleet Solve, the successful supplier and an SME, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such contracts. This award highlights the opportunities available for SMEs to engage in substantial government contracts, thereby fostering business expansion and diversification in the energy sector.

## Notice

Award of contract for new CHP Combined Heat and Power) unit for Darwen Leisure Centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d85019a-e3cc-4cb0-82fe-4a103199099a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLEET SOLVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2025 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d85019a-e3cc-4cb0-82fe-4a103199099a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d85019a-e3cc-4cb0-82fe-4a103199099a
  6th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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