--- title: "GB-Colchester: Combatting Fuel Poverty - Heating Replacements" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-06" --- # GB-Colchester: Combatting Fuel Poverty - Heating Replacements Buyer: COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e535f32-766f-4f1f-b205-834b2a2cc082.json) ## Summary The Colchester City Council has issued a tender titled "Combatting Fuel Poverty - Heating Replacements" for the Planned Replacement of Boilers and Heating Systems under the Housing Investment Programme. The contract involves managing approximately 6,100 tenanted units and 1000 leaseholder units. The expected volume of work includes 350 properties by 31st May 2024, with the possibility of extensions and additional properties in subsequent years. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 5th May 2023 and a contract period starting from 5th June 2023 to 31st May 2024. This opportunity falls under the Central-heating installation and Central-heating boilers industry category in the East of England. This tender presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to compete. Businesses specialising in works related to central-heating installations and boilers would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The scale of the project offers growth potential for contractors capable of handling sizeable volumes of property maintenance and heating system replacements. Interested parties should review the full tender documents for comprehensive project details and requirements. ## Notice This contract is for the Planned Replacement of Boilers and Heating Systems under the Housing Investment Programme for Colchester City Council's residential properties. Colchester City Council's housing stock of approximately 6,100 tenanted units and 1000 leaseholder units is managed by Colchester Borough Homes Ltd, which is an Arm's Length Management Organisation, and will act as Contract Administrator for this contract. Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a suitably qualified and experienced Principal Contractor to undertake and manage the works. The anticipated volume is 350 properties by 31st May 2024 and subject to contract extensions, 350 in the second year and 250 in the third year. Bidders are advised that these volumes are not guaranteed and may be subject to change Full details can be found in the tender documents. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a840e2d-2500-42f8-b40f-b6d650b26e19 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 5 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | COLCHESTER | | Post town | Colchester | | Postcode | CO3 3WG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway | | Local authority | Colchester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Colchester | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44621220 - Central-heating boilers - 45331100 - Central-heating installation work ## Release History - 6 Apr 2023 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a840e2d-2500-42f8-b40f-b6d650b26e19 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a840e2d-2500-42f8-b40f-b6d650b26e19 6th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Colchester:-Combatting-Fuel-Poverty---Heating-Replacements/5H7T9VV58B Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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