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Published 12 Jun 2026, 13:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UWBS AC Failure · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Awarded value£47,316published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 10 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Forth Engineering (Cumbria)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Due to the unforeseen failure of the existing air conditioning system serving the server room, immediate replacement is required to maintain operational continuity and protect critical IT infrastructure. The server room houses essential equipment that is highly sensitive to temperature fluctuations; without effective cooling, there is a significant risk of overheating, system outages, data loss, and potential damage to hardware.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South East, South West
42512000 Air-conditioning installations

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Jun 2026, 13:40 BST
Last source update
12 Jun 2026, 13:40 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055727
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b421 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 13:40 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £47,3161 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Forth Engineering (Cumbria)£47,316 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 05969256 · GB-PPON: PMPV-1431-CPBW Sparkford Road, Hampshire, South East, SO22 4NRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • FORTH ENGINEERING (CUMBRIA) LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04106328GB-PPON: PLPC-5825-JXCZ Risehow Hydraulics Centre, Maryport, North West, CA15 8PAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender