Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 12 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Building Management System (BMS) Maintenance Services, comprising Planned Preventative Maintenance Services (PPM), Reactive Maintenance Services (REM) and Energy Reduction

Official notice

Authority: University of Sunderland (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£750,000≈ £250k / year · £750,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Oct 2025awarded 27 Nov 2025
Awarded to SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC LIMITED
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Building Management System (BMS) Maintenance Services, comprising Planned Preventative Maintenance Services (PPM), Reactive Maintenance Services (REM) and Energy Reduction.

Term: 3+1+1

Value: £750,000

Deadline: 16 October 2025

CPV: Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of building installations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£750,000
Contract period: 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Dec 2030 with extensionsValue: £750,000 exc. VAT · £750,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 2 years in annual increments.

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
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Last source update
23 Mar 2026, 12:14 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 6 Nov 2025
Authority reference
UoS/BMS Maintenance/ 0625
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-056313
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of building installations
Delivery area
North East (UKC23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599a8 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
16 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
6 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Sept 2025 → 23 Mar 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    12 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
  2. Clarification questions by381 days ago
    6 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline371 days ago
    16 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by350 days ago
    6 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  5. Assessment summaries sent330 days ago
    27 Nov 2025
  6. Standstill ends317 days ago
    9 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  7. Contract starts295 days ago
    1 Jan 2026
  8. Latest notice published213 days ago
    23 Mar 2026, 12:14 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Sept 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    12 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    23 Mar 2026, 12:14 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £750,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC LIMITED1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2030Extensions: 2 years in annual increments.£750,000 inc. VAT27 Nov 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC LIMITED

    Signed
    15 Dec 2025
    Value
    £750,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 years in annual increments.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4final-stage tenders40—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Sunderland

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVDN-7726-TBVN Chester Road, Sunderland, North East, SR1 3SDContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Schneider Electric LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01407228 Stafford Park 5, Telford, West Midlands, TF3 3BLContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender