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Published 24 Apr 2025, 16:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)

Official notice

Authority: UHI North West & Hebrides

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£400,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 10 Jun 2025awarded 16 Jul 2025
Awarded to G & A Barnie Group Ltd., Lewis Builders ltd2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

UHI North, West and Hebrides require a contractor to provide timely reactive and planned maintenance and service for our gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements.

The contract will cover any planned, reactive and small works up to a maximum value of GBP15,000 per job. Any works above this threshold the college reserve the right to carry out a separate procurement exercise.

The requirement for gas & oil heating boilers, controls and plumbing requirements services has been split into 2 Lots

Lot 1- North and West Highlands and Skye

Lot 2- Outer Hebrides

CPV: Heating engineering services for buildings · Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services · Plumbing and sanitary works · Water plumbing work

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)AwardedRenewal
Lot #2CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)AwardedRenewal

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
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Graded as a plumber by the Scottish & Northern Ireland Joint Industry Board or equivalent

  • Technical & professional ability

    City & Guilds certificate in Plumbing & Heating (NVQ Level 3) or

    SVQ Level 3 (SCQF 7) Modern Apprenticeship

    Minimum: City & Guilds certificate in Plumbing & Heating (NVQ Level 3) or SVQ Level 3 (SCQF 7) Modern Apprenticeship
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 3 points.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Apr 2025, 16:58 BST
Last source update
6 Aug 2025, 15:28 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Jun 2025 – …
Authority reference
CS-NWH-31042
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-046605
Classification (CPV)
Heating engineering services for buildingsMiscellaneous repair and maintenance servicesPlumbing and sanitary worksWater plumbing work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM6)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050737 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:806590)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
10 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Jun 2025 → 6 Aug 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    10 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    10 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    6 Aug 2025, 15:28 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Aug 2025, 15:28 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £725,8292 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 51 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 16 Jul 2025

Contracts

  • CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive) · G & A Barnie Group Ltd.

    Signed
    16 Jul 2025
    Value
    £389,649
    Status
    active
  • CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive) · Lewis Builders ltdSME

    Signed
    16 Jul 2025
    Value
    £336,180
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)2bids · 0 electronic0——
2 · CS-NWH-31042 - Provision of Oil & Gas Heating Boilers, Control & Plumbing Maintenance and Services (Planned & Reactive)3bids · 0 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UHI North,West and Hebrides

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation Ormlie Road, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 7EEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • G & A Barnie Group Ltd.Awarded supplier 16 Carsegate Road South, Inverness, Inverness, Scotland, IV3 8LLContact phone
  • Lewis Builders ltdAwarded supplier Rigs Road , Isle of Lewis, Stornoway, Scotland, HS1 2RFContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.