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title: "Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework (UN/2023/196*)"
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# Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework (UN/2023/196*)

Buyer: STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56a0598a-2bd7-4739-b802-6155adef9b98

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## Summary

The Stoke-on-Trent City Council has awarded a contract for the "Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework" to British Gas Social Housing Ltd, Holdcroft Heating & Gas Fitting Ltd, Phoenix Gas Services Ltd, and Sure Maintenance Ltd. The contract, worth £12,720,000, involves installing replacement central heating systems in social housing stock. The contract period is from 4th January 2024 to 3rd January 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for contractors specialising in central-heating installation work to participate in the framework agreement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as the contract specifically mentions their suitability. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is the buying organisation, and the procurement method used is an open procedure with a tender deadline of 14th August 2023. The location of the procurement is in Stoke-on-Trent, England, and falls under the main procurement category of 'works'.

## Notice

Unitas Stoke-on-Trent intends to establish a framework of suitably qualified contractors to install replacement central heating systems or boiler only replacements within Stoke-on-Trent City Council's social housing stock. A maximum of 4 contractors will be appointed. For further information and access to tender documents, use link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=7c4858ad-f1bc-ed11-8120-005056b64545&projectStepId=844858ad-f1bc-ed11-8120-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8980277-7146-41b0-aeca-953780381cfe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2024 - 18 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,720,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,720,000 |
| 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 | STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH GAS SOCIAL HOUSING LTD T/A PH JONES; HOLDCROFT HEATING & GAS FITTING; PHOENIX GAS SERVICES; SURE MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45331100 - Central-heating installation work

## Release History

- 7 May 2024 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8980277-7146-41b0-aeca-953780381cfe
- 13 Jul 2023 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8d8af96-b72e-4013-845e-0cf8779885ae
- 7 Jul 2023 at 08:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c31539d-00a2-42cc-9d48-557ad694ce61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8980277-7146-41b0-aeca-953780381cfe
  7th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8d8af96-b72e-4013-845e-0cf8779885ae
  13th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c31539d-00a2-42cc-9d48-557ad694ce61
  7th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=7c4858ad-f1bc-ed11-8120-005056b64545&projectStepId=844858ad-f1bc-ed11-8120-005056b64545
- https://www.stoke.gov.uk

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