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Published 8 Aug 2025, 15:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

General Engineering Works · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreement5 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£4,500,000total for 5 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 8 Sept 2025awarded 10 Dec 2025
Awarded to G&B Civil Engineering Ltd +4 more5 awards
Framework period 4 yrsends 21 Sept 2029 · starts 22 Sept 2025

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

CPI is currently seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractors to support our operations through the provision of civil works, electrical and mechanical services, M&E turnkey solutions, and equipment relocation, installation, and hook-up. This includes, but is not limited to, groundworks and facility upgrade, utility installations, plant and equipment moves, and full mechanical and electrical integration. The aim is to establish reliable partnerships that can ensure consistent quality, adherence to safety standards, and timely execution across our sites.

CPI are seeking a number of qualified and experienced contractor’s to be appointed to a framework for the provision of general works across our facilities. This framework is structured into five distinct lots, each covering a specific scope of services: Civil Structural and Landscaping, mechanical, electrical, M&E works, and equipment relocation and hook-up.

CPV: Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) · Electrical engineering installation works · Electrical installation work · Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings · Mechanical and electrical engineering services · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
Bids received
5 bids on the busiest of 5 lots · 5 suppliers appointed
Framework period
4 yrs from 22 Sept 2025
Electronic auction
yes
Published description of the framework

Ranked Framework, Method of Call Off by Direct Award

Call-offs published through it2

Notices that name this framework as their framework in the official record. Many call-offs are never published, so this is a floor, not utilisation.

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £1,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Civil Structural and LandscapingAwarded 4 yrsSMEceiling above

This lot encompasses all civil, structural, and landscaping works required for the development, refurbishment, or expansion of company site buildings and grounds. Civil works include earthworks, excavation, foundations, drainage systems, and utility installations to prepare and support building structures

Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2029 (4 yrs)
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #2Electrical Works (Works up to the value of £10K)Awarded 4 yrsSMEPublished value£500,000

This lot encompasses the complete design, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including low and medium voltage (LV/MV) power distribution, internal and external lighting, emergency and backup power solutions, and associated control systems.

The scope covers coordination with utility providers, integration with building management systems (BMS), and compliance with applicable electrical regulations and standards (e.g., IEC, BS7671).

Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2029 (4 yrs)Value: £500,000 exc. VAT · £600,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #3Mechanical Works : (Works up to the value of £10K)Awarded 4 yrsSMEPublished value£500,000

This lot involves the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of mechanical systems across company site buildings.

The scope primarily includes general mechanical works, with all works to be delivered in line with specified performance standards, regulatory compliance, and energy efficiency targets.

Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2029 (4 yrs)Value: £500,000 exc. VAT · £600,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #4Mechanical and Electrical (M & E Systems ) : (Works above the value of £10K)Awarded 4 yrsSMEPublished value£1,500,000

This lot covers the full turnkey delivery of mechanical and electrical systems across all sites, including design, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. The scope encompasses both mechanical and electrical disciplines, with all works to be delivered in accordance with performance specifications, statutory regulations, and sustainability objectives.

Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2029 (4 yrs)Value: £1,500,000 exc. VAT · £1,800,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #5Equipment Relocation, Installation, and Hook-UpAwarded 4 yrsSMEceiling above

This lot covers the complete scope of equipment relocation, installation, and hook-up across company site buildings.

It includes the safe disconnection, handling, transport, and repositioning of machinery and systems within or between buildings, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Contract period: 22 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2029 (4 yrs)
Eligibility: SME eligible

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
What this means for your bid
  • “General Engineering Works” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract, and call-offs are awarded directly: getting appointed is the whole game.

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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Aug 2025, 15:18 BST
Last source update
26 Mar 2026, 16:03 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 22 Sept 2025
Authority reference
3653
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047355
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)Electrical engineering installation worksElectrical installation workEngineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildingsMechanical and electrical engineering servicesWorks for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Delivery area
North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058466 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Aug 2025 → 26 Mar 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 15:18 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    8 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts394 days ago
    22 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Award decision expected by393 days ago
    22 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent287 days ago
    7 Jan 2026
  7. Standstill ends277 days ago
    16 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  8. Latest notice published208 days ago
    26 Mar 2026, 16:03 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Aug 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 15:18 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    7 Jan 2026, 15:46 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Jan 2026, 15:46 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    20 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    26 Mar 2026, 16:03 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 55 awards · see the list ↓
Bids received 55 from SMEs · busiest of 5 lots
Contracts signed 5latest 20 Jan 2026

£1,000,000 is the framework's published maximum, restated by the publisher on 2 award rows. It is one ceiling, not 2 separate sums, and no share per lot is published; those rows read “ceiling above”.

Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Civil Structural and Landscaping1 award
G&B Civil Engineering LtdSME, Jim Hastings LtdSMEGeneral Engineering Works- Lot 1 Civil Structural and Landscaping21 Jan 2026 – 20 Jan 2030ceiling above10 Dec 2025Awarded
Lot 2 · Electrical Works (Works up to the value of £10K)1 award
JBA Engineering ltdSME, Northern Engineering Solutions LimitedSMEGeneral Engineering Works- Lot 2 Electrical Works (Up to the value 10K )21 Jan 2026 – 20 Jan 2030£500,00010 Dec 2025Awarded
Lot 3 · Mechanical Works : (Works up to the value of £10K)1 award
Anelec Electrical Contractors LtdSME, JBA Engineering ltdSME, Northern Engineering Solutions LimitedSMEGeneral Engineering Works-Lot 3 Mechanical Works : (Works up to the value of £10K)21 Jan 2026 – 20 Jan 2030£500,00010 Dec 2025Awarded
Lot 4 · Mechanical and Electrical (M & E Systems ) : (Works above the value of £10K)1 award
Anelec Electrical Contractors LtdSME, JBA Engineering ltdSME, Northern Engineering Solutions LimitedSMEGeneral Engineering Works-Lot 4 Mechanical and Electrical (M & E Systems ) : (Works above the value of £10K)21 Jan 2026 – 20 Jan 2030£1,500,00010 Dec 2025Awarded
Lot 5 · Equipment Relocation, Installation, and Hook-Up1 award
Anelec Electrical Contractors LtdSME, JBA Engineering ltdSME, Northern Engineering Solutions LimitedSMEGeneral Engineering Works- Lot 5 Equipment Relocation, Installation, and Hook-Up21 Jan 2026 – 20 Jan 2030ceiling above10 Dec 2025Awarded

Contracts

All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £1,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Civil Structural and Landscaping3final-stage tenders30—
2 · Electrical Works (Works up to the value of £10K)5final-stage tenders50—
3 · Mechanical Works : (Works up to the value of £10K)5final-stage tenders50—
4 · Mechanical and Electrical (M & E Systems ) : (Works above the value of £10K)5final-stage tenders50—
5 · Equipment Relocation, Installation, and Hook-Up5final-stage tenders50—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 05002194 Wilton Centre, Redcar, North East, TS10 4RFContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

5 commercial parties on the notice
  • Anelec Group LtdFramework contractorGB-COH: 09421455 Commercial House 10 Bridge Road, Stokesley, Yorkshire & Humber, TS9 5AAContact email, phone
  • G&B Civil Engineering LtdFramework contractorGB-COH: 02666551 Saltmeadows Rd, Gateshead, North East, NE8 3AHContact email
  • JBA Engineering ltdFramework contractorGB-COH: 02354890 17 Evolution, Wynyard Park, Billingham, North East, TS22 5TBContact email
  • Jim Hastings LtdFramework contractorGB-COH: 01111794 Seghill Industrial Estate, Seghill, North East, NE23 7DRContact email
  • Northern Engineering Solutions LimitedFramework contractorGB-COH: 06072011 Unit 10 Weymouth Road, Northern Engineering Solutions, West Chirton South Industrial Estate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE29 7TYContact email

Official documents & specifications (11)

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