---
title: "Electrical chillers for retail stores"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b1e9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD"
published: "2026-06-10"
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# Electrical chillers for retail stores

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b1e9

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## Summary

This procurement process, managed by the University of Salford, involves the purchase and installation of electrical chillers for retail stores located within the university estate. Classified under the industry category of industrial freezers, this procurement falls within the region of Greater Manchester, UK (region code UKD34). The procurement method used was limited competition, identified as below threshold. The award for this tender was completed on 10th June 2026, with the relevant contract period running from 10th June 2026 to 22nd August 2026. A.F. Blakemore and Son Limited, identified as the winning supplier, is tasked with executing this contract.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying industrial refrigeration solutions. Companies that are particularly adept at customising chillers to meet specific retail needs might find this tender especially beneficial for expanding their portfolio and client base. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like A.F. Blakemore and Son Limited, would be particularly well-suited to compete in such specialised competitions, taking advantage of public procurement opportunities to establish a strong market presence. Contracts like this allow businesses to showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality specialised goods within a set timeframe, highlighting potential competitive advantages in the market.

## Notice

A replacement of chillers of various sizes are required in two retail stores across the University estate due to ongoing issues impacting performance and sales,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054776-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2026 - 22 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39711124 - Industrial freezers

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2026 at 13:16 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054776-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054776-2026
  10th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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