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# Pump Station Refurbishment -Reading , Berks

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pump-station-refurbishment-reading-berks-ocds-h6vhtk-02b473). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Reading Borough Council: "Pump Station Refurbishment -Reading , Berks". Published status: active. Published Value: £180,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Jul 2021, 15:45 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Reading Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/reading-borough-council-ons-e06000038)
- **Published Value:** £180,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 July 2021 at 15:45 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Structures construction work, Wastewater pumping station
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b473`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pump-station-refurbishment-reading-berks-ocds-h6vhtk-02b473#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Freadingbc%2Faspx%2FTenders%2FCurrent)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pump-station-refurbishment-reading-berks-ocds-h6vhtk-02b473#participate

## Description
The Council is committing to undertake fully upgrading the two pumping stations to ensure their long-term future, and ease of ongoing maintenance.
The successful Tenderer will have to demonstrate that they have undertaken works of a similar nature. 
The Contractor will be required to undertake the following main elements of work. These works are to be undertaken whilst keeping the pumping stations in operation and bring the current pumping stations up to a good standard: -
 i   Site Clearance - Disconnect and remove all existing electrical   
    systems within the pumping stations and dispose off site.
ii  Remove all 6 pumps and associated pipework and dispose off site.
iii Design and install new pumps, pipework and electrical equipment in accordance with the employer's requirements.
iv The current lighting system in the stations is to be updated.
v  Design and install measures for safe access to the lower level of the Chatham Street station. The existing stairs are steep.
vi  Construction Design and Management (CDM)  - To undertake the 
    duties of the Principle Designer and Principle Contractor under 
    the CDM regulations 2015.
vii The contractor will be responsible to produce the Construction 
    Phase Plan to comply with regulations 12 and 15.
Viii The stations are to be kept in operation during the upgrading works.
iix To leave both stations in a clean manner and produce a comprehensive operating and maintenance manual with all as built information as well as pump data plates.
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## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232431
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £180,000
- **Description:** Two pumping stations refurbishment required in Reading , England . Pumps and lighting with new control panel. Optional maintenance plan . Additional information: Full details of our requirements can be found at the Reading Borough Council Procurement...

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011521-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-24T15:16:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:32:00.889Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b473