# Cooling towers (CPV 31140000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cooling-towers-31140000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Cooling towers (CPV 31140000) covers UK public procurement for Cooling towers. Tracked across 23 published procedures (8 in the last 12 months) across 22 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Cooling towers

- **CPV Code:** `31140000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (CPV 31000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consumables-lig-31000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 1

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 8

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 23

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 8 (22 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 25 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cooling-towers-31140000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cooling-towers-31140000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (middle half 3–4) (median of 2 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £42k (median net contract award; interquartile range £37k–£56k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 195 days (median)

## Other Classes in Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

1. [Generators (CPV 31120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/generators-31120000): 82 notices/12m

2. [Electronic equipment (CPV 31710000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electronic-equipment-31710000): 69 notices/12m

3. [Sound or visual signalling apparatus (CPV 31620000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/sound-or-visual-signalling-apparatus-31620000): 66 notices/12m

4. [Lamps and light fittings (CPV 31520000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/lamps-and-light-fittings-31520000): 60 notices/12m

5. [Electrical supplies and accessories (CPV 31680000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-supplies-and-accessories-31680000): 58 notices/12m

6. [Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes (CPV 31150000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/ballasts-for-discharge-lamps-or-tubes-31150000): 50 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Cooling towers work:

1. [Scotland Excel](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scotland-excel-GB-FTS-186): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [Aneurin Bevan University Health Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aneurin-bevan-university-health-board-nhs-7a6): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

3. [Bedford College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bedford-college-urn-130597): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

4. [Chesterfield Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/chesterfield-borough-council-ons-e07000034): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

5. [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited-GB-PPON-PZPR-8554-XHNX): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [ESPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/espo-GB-FTS-508): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [Education Authority NI](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/education-authority-ni-GB-FTS-1727): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

8. [Hopwood Hall College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hopwood-hall-college-urn-130507): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 4 notices (25%)

2. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 3 notices (19%)

3. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 3 notices (19%)

4. [Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/northern-ireland): 2 notices (13%)

5. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 2 notices (13%)

6. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 2 notices (13%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Cooling towers:

1. [Culligan (UK) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/culligan-uk-limited-coh-02418453): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

2. [Irish Food and Beverages](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/irish-food-and-beverages-coh-ni620217): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [AquAid (Midlands & South Wales)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aquaid-midlands-south-wales-GB-FTS-155691): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

4. [AquAid Franchising Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aquaid-franchising-limited-coh-03505477): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

5. [BWT UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bwt-uk-ltd-coh-01386074): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [Cooleraid Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cooleraid-ltd-coh-02585899): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [Culligan (UK) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/culligan-uk-limited-coh-08915340): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [Culligan Water (Ireland) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/culligan-water-ireland-limited-GB-PPON-PMHC-8491-JZCJ): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Cooling towers intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cooling-towers-31140000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cooling-towers-31140000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt