--- title: "Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-08-09" --- # Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74697bfd-4629-47a4-8bde-195c037e9b21.json) ## Summary The Reading Borough Council is currently seeking contractors for the "Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework," aimed at servicing its buildings and those of its clients, such as Wokingham Borough Council. This procurement falls under the works category, specifically central heating boilers (CPV code: 44621220). The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 6th September 2017. The successful contractors will manage a framework contract estimated at £1 million per annum, to be awarded to two contractors, with contracts starting on 2nd October 2017 and running until 1st October 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for contractors specialising in gas central heating systems and related services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specified requirements. Businesses equipped to handle both installation and maintenance work for central heating systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties are encouraged to register on the Council's e-tendering portal for details and to submit their proposals effectively. ## Notice The Authority is seeking to appoint Contractors for "Gas Central Heating" Term Contracts for Reading Borough Council Buildings, assets and for clients of the Property Services Department. The Term Contracts will be managed by the Property Services Team who will also utilise the Contracts to meet the Service Level Agreements they hold with their clients who are outside the Authority, which currently include Wokingham Borough Council. The contract is a framework contract with a maximum of 2 (two) contractors chosen. The value of the contract is PS1m p.a. with the contract split equally between two contractors. The first and second ranked tenderers will be awarded the contract. Additional information: Organisations interested in expressing an interest in this procurement should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council's e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home and complete as instructed. The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council's e-tendering portal. Please note: you must register your interest via the Council's e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council's e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council's e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation's responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council's e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation's details are correct and kept up to date. Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d01df30-6d80-4d2b-81b1-e99ba541f812 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 1 Oct 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG1 2LU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Reading | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Reading Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 44621220 - Central-heating boilers ## Release History - 9 Aug 2017 at 08:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d01df30-6d80-4d2b-81b1-e99ba541f812 - 7 Aug 2017 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d01df30-6d80-4d2b-81b1-e99ba541f812 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d01df30-6d80-4d2b-81b1-e99ba541f812 9th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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