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title: "Ventilation improvements and LED lighting upgrades within the Scott Building"
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# Ventilation improvements and LED lighting upgrades within the Scott Building

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7ac4d51-4c7c-4642-8af9-cbe052054ff9

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has recently completed a procurement process for the ventilation improvements and LED lighting upgrades within the Scott Building, located at Plymouth, Devon, UK. This procurement, in the works category, followed an open procedure and commenced the contract award stage. The tender received its award on 21 March 2025, with an overall contract period spanning from 1 May 2025 to 31 May 2026. Managed by the buying organisation, the University of Plymouth, this procurement sought to enhance mechanical and electrical infrastructure in line with specific classification codes related to ventilation and electrical installation work. The awarded contract is valued at £958,461 GBP and was given to the supplier Drew & Co.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in mechanical and electrical engineering services, particularly those specialising in HVAC systems and LED upgrades. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) had a suitable chance to compete in this open procedure, despite the contract being awarded to a large-scale supplier. Such tenders can provide business growth opportunities for enterprises equipped to deliver installations and improvements in educational and institutional buildings. Engaging in similar public procurement processes allows businesses to expand their portfolios, gain considerable experience with large-scale installations, and strengthen their reputation within the industry.

## Notice

The University of Plymouth intends to procure a contractor to undertake the ventilation improvements and LED lighting upgrades required within the Scott Building.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/949ef1a7-3d4c-45b7-af9f-e2162dfce124 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £958,461 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DREW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 39563530 - Ventilation ducting
- 42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment
- 42520000 - Ventilation equipment
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work
- 45311100 - Electrical wiring work
- 45311200 - Electrical fitting work
- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
- 45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
- 45331200 - Ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
- 45331210 - Ventilation installation work
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
- 51120000 - Installation services of mechanical equipment
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2025 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/949ef1a7-3d4c-45b7-af9f-e2162dfce124

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/949ef1a7-3d4c-45b7-af9f-e2162dfce124
  26th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89579&B=UNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

## Provenance

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