Official UK procurement notice
NCC1771 County Hall Main Boilers Replacement
Authority: Northumberland County Council (Local council)
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42)Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North East (UKC21)
Published estimate£450,000£540,000 inc. VAT33.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 27 Feb 2026awarded 2 Jun 2026
Awarded to ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LIMITED
Contract term 4 moends 31 Jul 2026 · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionReplacement of the main boilers at County Hall, Morpeth. To include installation of all associated pipework, electrical connections, BMS control integration and flue systems.
CPV: Boiler installations · Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£450,000
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
Lot awarding rule: Quality 30% Price 70%
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
- 6 Feb 2026, 14:57 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Jun 2026, 10:13 BST
- Authority reference
OPEN14042026123151- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-011040- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a4fFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: OPEN-UK
Access & registration note: Free
- Submission deadline
- 27 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 20 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
OPEN2026235
Timeline
6 Feb 2026 → 15 Jun 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published257 days ago6 Feb 2026, 14:57 GMT
- Clarification questions by243 days ago20 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission deadline236 days ago27 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts203 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published128 days ago15 Jun 2026, 10:13 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Feb 2026- Tender notice published6 Feb 2026, 14:57 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published15 Jun 2026, 10:13 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete15 Jun 2026, 10:13 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £299,9801 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LIMITEDSME | £299,980 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 2 Jun 2026
- Value
- £299,980
- Period
- 2 Jun 2026 – 28 Aug 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications OPEN2026235
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender