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Published 9 Dec 2025, 16:29 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of a Carrier Chillers Maintenance Measured Term Contract (MTC) (2026-30)

Official notice

Authority: University of Strathclyde (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Published estimate£363,874exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Carrier Solutions UK Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University has awarded a Contract for the Provision of a Carrier Chillers Maintenance Measured Term Contract (MTC) (2026-30) (UOS-39827-2025).

CPV: Condenser air-cooling systems · Cooling and ventilation equipment · Cooling pumps · Cooling-water pumps · Gas cooling systems · Immersion coolers · Installation work of cooling equipment · Reactor-cooling systems · Recirculating coolers · Repair and maintenance services of cooler groups · Stator cooling water systems · Water coolers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Scotland · University of Strathclyde.
Extensions: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Dec 2025, 16:29 GMT
Last source update
10 Mar 2026, 13:59 GMT
Authority reference
UOS-39827-2025
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-021349
Classification (CPV)
Condenser air-cooling systemsCooling and ventilation equipmentCooling pumpsCooling-water pumpsGas cooling systemsImmersion coolersInstallation work of cooling equipmentReactor-cooling systemsRecirculating coolersRepair and maintenance services of cooler groups
+2 moreStator cooling water systemsWater coolers
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f222 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

A Prior Information Notice (PIN) was published via Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) on 09 December 2025, with a request for interested parties to register their interest no later than 12 noon on 19 December 2025. 12 companies noted an interest by this specified closing date, and as part of market engagement for this opportunity, a questionnaire was issued to those same suppliers. Please note, only 1 company (Carrier Solutions UK Ltd (03723803)) responded to this questionnaire, and the University confirmed that they can fulfill the requirements set out under the Prior Information Notice (PIN).

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases. (SC Ref:826129)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

9 Jan 2026 → 10 Mar 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Next notice expected293 days ago
    9 Jan 2026
  2. Notice published232 days ago
    10 Mar 2026, 13:59 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Jan 2026
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Jan 2026, 12:20 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    28 Jan 2026, 12:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £363,8741 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 6 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Carrier Solutions UK Ltd£363,874 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Carrier Solutions UK Ltd£363,874 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Strathclyde

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 1XUContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Glasgow

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.