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title: "RBC - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9a8444b4-ae0d-4e1e-b294-82dc1820aefe"
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# RBC - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a8444b4-ae0d-4e1e-b294-82dc1820aefe

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## Summary

The Reading Borough Council is conducting a procurement process titled "RBC - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework" within the construction industry, specifically focused on boiler installations. This is an active tender that utilises an open procurement method and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender period closes on 16 April 2020, with the contract set to commence on 1 June 2020 and lasting for a duration of up to five years, depending on performance. The work will be based at various locations including Reading, Berkshire (postal code RG1 2LU) and it is not classified as a recurrent procurement.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in boiler installations, heating works, and related areas. Contractors with experience in delivering heating system projects would be well-suited to compete, particularly those who can manage large-scale installations over an extended contract period. The availability of two contractor slots in this framework contract allows for competitive bidding, creating an advantageous environment for firms looking to expand their service provision in the public sector.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking to appoint Contractors for "Boiler and 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 The contract is a framework contract with a maximum of 2 (two) contractors chosen. The Contract period will be up to a period of 5 (five) years, (3 years with a possible 2-year extension based on performance). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc021cc-6024-4cb7-9a93-5acbd17ee1aa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 42160000 - Boiler installations
- 44621000 - Radiators and boilers
- 44621200 - Boilers
- 44621220 - Central-heating boilers
- 45232141 - Heating works
- 45331110 - Boiler installation work

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2020 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc021cc-6024-4cb7-9a93-5acbd17ee1aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc021cc-6024-4cb7-9a93-5acbd17ee1aa
  17th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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