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title: "Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework (UN/2023/196*)"
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# Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework (UN/2023/196*)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/unitas-central-heating-installations-framework-un-2023-196-ocds-h6vhtk-03df9d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Stoke on Trent City Council: "Unitas Central Heating Installations Framework (UN/2023/196*)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £12,720,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Stoke on Trent City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stoke-on-trent-city-council-ons-e06000021)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £12,720,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 August 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Central-heating installation work, Repair and maintenance services of central heating
- **Delivery Location:** UKG23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03df9d`

## 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/unitas-central-heating-installations-framework-un-2023-196-ocds-h6vhtk-03df9d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dbc3409a6-6c04-ee11-8123-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/unitas-central-heating-installations-framework-un-2023-196-ocds-h6vhtk-03df9d#participate

## Description
Unitas Stoke-on-Trent intends to establish a framework of suitably qualified contractors to
install replacement central heating systems or boiler only replacements within Stoke-on-
Trent City Council's social housing stock. A maximum of 4 contractors will be appointed.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45331100
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Unitas Stoke-on-Trent intends to establish a framework of suitably qualified contractors to
install replacement central heating systems or boiler only replacements within Stoke-on-
Trent City Council's social housing stock. A maximum of 4 contractors...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 014480-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Holdcroft Heating and Gas Fitting Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-112973`
  - Value: £10,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014480-2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **British Gas Social Housing Ltd t/a PH Jones**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-158035`
  - Value: £10,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014480-2024-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Phoenix Gas Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-165935`
  - Value: £10,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014480-2024-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sure Maintenance Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155211`
  - Value: £10,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 014480-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,600,000
  - Signed Date: 02/01/2024

- **Contract:** 014480-2024-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,600,000
  - Signed Date: 02/01/2024

- **Contract:** 014480-2024-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,600,000
  - Signed Date: 02/01/2024

- **Contract:** 014480-2024-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,600,000
  - Signed Date: 02/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014480-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-07T10:29:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T02:26:18.896Z
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