Official UK procurement notice
Boiler and Gas Servicing Contract
Authority: St Helens Council (Local council)
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: North West (UKD7)
Published estimate£250,000≈ £83k / year · £300,000 inc. VAT38.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 2 Feb 2026awarded 24 Aug 2026
Awarded to electrical & combustion (NW)
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionServicing of equipment at various premises for 3 years plus 2 additional 1 year extensions
£250,000 exc VAT
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 May 2026, 23:59 BST.
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of machinery
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£250,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 35%
- Cost: 65%
Published award criteria (2)
- Cost
- Quality
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 65 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 May 2026
- First published
- 7 Jan 2026, 15:28 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Aug 2026, 15:44 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 2 Mar 2026
- Authority reference
12511- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-001162- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060133Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
- Submission deadline
- 2 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
procontract.due-north.com/Login ↗
Project information - DN801184
Timeline
7 Jan 2026 → 25 Aug 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published286 days ago7 Jan 2026, 15:28 GMT
- Submission deadline260 days ago2 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by232 days ago2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts203 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published56 days ago25 Aug 2026, 15:44 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Jan 2026- Tender notice published7 Jan 2026, 15:28 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published25 Aug 2026, 15:44 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete25 Aug 2026, 15:44 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £153,2561 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical & combustion (NW)SME | £153,256 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Boiler and Gas Servicing Contract · electrical & combustion (NW)SME
- Signed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Value
- £153,256
- Period
- 25 Aug 2026 – 30 Jun 2029 · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 month extensions at the discretion of the council
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- electrical & combustion (NW)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender