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title: "Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050737"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UHI NORTH,WEST AND HEBRIDES"
published: "2025-08-06"
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# Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)

Buyer: UHI NORTH,WEST AND HEBRIDES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050737

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## Summary

UHI North, West, and Hebrides has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of oil and gas heating boilers, control, plumbing maintenance, and services. This contract, identified by the title "Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)", falls under the services category of the miscellaneous repair and maintenance services industry. Covering locations in the North and West Highlands, Skye, and the Outer Hebrides (regions UKM6 and UKM64), the procurement process was conducted using an open procedure. After the tender stage, which closed on 10th June 2025, the contracts were signed on 16th July 2025, and they are currently active. The contract is managed by UHI North, West, and Hebrides, a body governed by public law with a focus on educational services.

This contract could offer significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heating and plumbing services, particularly those capable of handling both planned and reactive maintenance work. The contract specifies a maximum job value of GBP15,000, and suppliers can position themselves for potential large-scale projects by demonstrating their technical competencies and competitive pricing, with quality contributing to 70% of the award criteria. The awarded suppliers, such as G & A Barnie Group Ltd. and Lewis Builders Ltd., highlight the scope for both large enterprises and SMEs to participate and grow in this sector. Companies with relevant certifications, like a City & Guilds certificate in Plumbing & Heating (NVQ Level 3) or equivalent, would be well-suited to compete for future procurements of this nature, providing robust opportunities for expanding their market presence in these regions.

## Notice

UHI North, West and Hebrides require a contractor to provide timely reactive and planned maintenance and service for our gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements. The contract will cover any planned, reactive and small works up to a maximum value of GBP15,000 per job. Any works above this threshold the college reserve the right to carry out a separate procurement exercise. The requirement for gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements services has been split into 2 Lots Lot 1- North and West Highlands and Skye Lot 2- Outer Hebrides

### Lot Information

CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)

UHI North, West and Hebrides require a contractor to provide timely reactive and planned maintenance and service for our gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements. The contract will cover any planned, reactive and small works up to a maximum value of GBP15,000 per job. Any works above this threshold the college reserve the right to carry out a separate procurement exercise. The requirement for gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements services has been split into 2 Lots Lot 1- North and West Highlands and Skye

Renewal: 3 x 12 month extension option

CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)

UHI North, West and Hebrides require a contractor to provide timely reactive and planned maintenance and service for our gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements. The contract will cover any planned, reactive and small works up to a maximum value of GBP15,000 per job. Any works above this threshold the college reserve the right to carry out a separate procurement exercise. The requirement for gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements services has been split into 2 Lots Lot 2- Outer Hebrides

Renewal: 3 x 12 month extension option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046605-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £725,829 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UHI NORTH,WEST AND HEBRIDES |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | G & A BARNIE GROUP; LEWIS BUILDERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
- 71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2025 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046605-2025
- 24 Apr 2025 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016879-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000797066
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30654

## Provenance

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