Preliminary Market Consultation - Boiler and Gas Central Heating Framework Contract
Reading Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
5 March 2020
Published
31 January 2020
Type
works
Overview
This document provides high level information regarding the potential procurement of a framework contract, including 2 suppliers, for the provision of Boiler and Gas Central Heating works within the Reading Borough Council. However there is no commitment from the Council to any further stages of the procurement process until the Council is able to determine a single fixed pricing schedule which is capable of delivering value both to the Council and the potential suppliers that the Council hopes to appoint on the basis of the price schedule while also delivering the goals of the works defined in the tender documents. Please see attached documents for further information Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Submission
This is an initial early market engagement exercise by way of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) expected to result in interested parties submitting a priced schedule on the basis of the attached documents.
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BTU (INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE) LIMITED
£700,000
total awarded
BTU (INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE) LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Reading Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
31 January 2020
Submission deadline
5 March 2020
Notice type
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