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Published 22 Jun 2026, 17:37 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Boiler and Domestic Hot Water Replacements at Fallings Park Fire Station and Walsall Fire Station

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)

2 lotsWorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£250,000total for 2 lots · £250,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Jul 2026awarded 14 Aug 2026
Awarded to Midlands Counties Heating Services Ltd
Contract term 6 moends 26 Feb 2027 · starts 28 Aug 2026

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Works contract for boiler and domestic hot water system replacements at Fallings Park and Walsall Fire Stations.

CPV: Heating works

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value · same conditions of participation on every lot
Lot #1Boiler and Domestic Hot Water Replacement at Fallings Park Fire StationAwarded 6 moSMEPublished value£0

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 28 Aug 2026 – 26 Feb 2027 (6 mo)Value: £0 exc. VAT · £130,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Bidders are required to self-declare that they meet the minimum financial threshold. Bidders that do not have the minimum annual turnover as shown below may fail this question (based on an average of the last 2 years).

    Lot 1: Fallings Park - £130,000.00

    Lot 2: Walsall - £120,000.00

    Bidders that do not achieve a ‘Moderate risk rating from Creditsafe, the independent third party used by the Authority may fail this question and may be excluded from this tender. Information of Creditsafe’s credit scores can be found at www.creditsafe.com/gb/en.html ↗

    To measure the financial risk the Authority will assess:

    If income exceeds expenditure, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    If the Current Ratio = Current Assets/Current Liabilities is more than 1, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    *Accounts filed with Companies House

Lot #2Boiler and Domestic Hot Water Replacement at Walsall Fire StationAwarded 6 moSMEPublished value£0

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 28 Aug 2026 – 26 Feb 2027 (6 mo)Value: £0 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Bidders are required to self-declare that they meet the minimum financial threshold. Bidders that do not have the minimum annual turnover as shown below may fail this question (based on an average of the last 2 years).

    Lot 1: Fallings Park - £130,000.00

    Lot 2: Walsall - £120,000.00

    Bidders that do not achieve a ‘Moderate risk rating from Creditsafe, the independent third party used by the Authority may fail this question and may be excluded from this tender. Information of Creditsafe’s credit scores can be found at www.creditsafe.com/gb/en.html ↗

    To measure the financial risk the Authority will assess:

    If income exceeds expenditure, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    If the Current Ratio = Current Assets/Current Liabilities is more than 1, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    *Accounts filed with Companies House

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation · identical on every lot1
  • Condition of participation

    Bidders are required to self-declare that they meet the minimum financial threshold. Bidders that do not have the minimum annual turnover as shown below may fail this question (based on an average of the last 2 years).

    Lot 1: Fallings Park - £130,000.00

    Lot 2: Walsall - £120,000.00

    Bidders that do not achieve a ‘Moderate risk rating from Creditsafe, the independent third party used by the Authority may fail this question and may be excluded from this tender. Information of Creditsafe’s credit scores can be found at www.creditsafe.com/gb/en.html ↗

    To measure the financial risk the Authority will assess:

    If income exceeds expenditure, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    If the Current Ratio = Current Assets/Current Liabilities is more than 1, score = Pass (based on audited accounts* for the last 2 years)

    *Accounts filed with Companies House

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Jun 2026, 17:37 BST
Last source update
14 Aug 2026, 10:44 BST
Authority reference
C6030
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-058705
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Heating works
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba89 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
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Submission deadline
24 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Jun 2026 → 28 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published122 days ago
    22 Jun 2026, 17:37 BST
  2. Submission deadline90 days ago
    24 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Latest notice published69 days ago
    14 Aug 2026, 10:44 BST
  4. Contract starts56 days ago
    28 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    22 Jun 2026, 17:37 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    14 Aug 2026, 10:44 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    14 Aug 2026, 10:44 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    27 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £308,7431 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 2222 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Across several lots1 award
Midlands Counties Heating Services Ltd SME7 Sept 2026 – 30 Oct 2026£308,743 inc. VAT14 Aug 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Boiler and Domestic Hot Water Replacement at Fallings Park Fire Station11final-stage tenders110—
2 · Boiler and Domestic Hot Water Replacement at Walsall Fire Station11final-stage tenders110—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPTP-2948-MYQP Fire Service Headquarters, 99 Vauxhall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4HWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MIDLAND COUNTIES HEATING SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01127648GB-PPON: PGRP-1297-QDTT Rees House, Unit 27 Parker Industrial Estate, Derby, East Midlands, DE21 4SZContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender