Award

District Heating Network Welding Framework

  • Nottingham City Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011579

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05a646 (view related notices)

Published 9 February 2026, 5:43pm



Scope

Reference

CPU 7965

Description

This framework required the planned &reactive maintenance, emergency response and repair of NCC's District Heating Network for welding, pipefitting, installation, commissioning and decommissioning throughout a variety of mechanical systems for the purpose of making repairs and upgrades and the delivery of upgrades and planned capital projects, as Principal Designer and Principal Contractor.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework


Lot 1. General Welding

Description

Lot 1 General Welding

Undefined general welding and fabrication, including but not limited to small bore pipework, brackets and general steel work.


Lot 2. Structural Welding

Description

Lot 2 Structural Welding

The installation, repair and modification of structural steel installations.


Lot 3. Pressure System Welding

Description

Lot 3 Pressure System Welding

Welding and commissioning pipework systems for super-heated steam, high temperature water and condensate; including repair, modification and installation of new sections.


Lot 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

Description

Lot 4 Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

Welding and commissioning pipework systems for super-heated steam, high temperature water and condensate; including repair, modification and installation of new sections.


Contract 1. CPU 7965 Lot 1 General Welding

Lots

Lot 1. General Welding

Suppliers (3)

Contract value

  • £1,296,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 February 2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 March 2026 to 29 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45262680 - Welding

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham

Contract 2. Structural Welding

Lots

Lot 2. Structural Welding

Suppliers (2)

Contract value

  • £864,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 February 2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 March 2026 to 29 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45262680 - Welding

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham

Contract 3. Pressure System Welding

Lots

Lot 3. Pressure System Welding

Suppliers (2)

Contract value

  • £1,728,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 February 2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 March 2026 to 29 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45262680 - Welding

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham

Contract 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

Lots

Lot 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

Suppliers (2)

Contract value

  • £432,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 February 2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 March 2026 to 29 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45262680 - Welding

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham

Information about tenders

Lot 1. General Welding

  • 4 tenders received
  • 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 3 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Lot 2. Structural Welding

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 2 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Lot 3. Pressure System Welding

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 2 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Lot 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 2 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Suppliers

ACORN MECHANICAL PIPEWORK SERVICES LIMITED

  • Companies House: 02737799
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXBT-1885-RVQH

18a Regent Street Narborough Leicester Regent Street

Leicester

LE19 2DT

United Kingdom

Region: UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. CPU 7965 Lot 1 General Welding

RAYDEN ENGINEERING LIMITED

  • Companies House: 03190046
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZXZ-7319-ZMPW

Wentworth Street

Ilkeston

DE7 5TF

United Kingdom

Region: UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. CPU 7965 Lot 1 General Welding

Contract 2. Structural Welding

Contract 3. Pressure System Welding

Contract 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response

SRL ENGINEERING (SOUTHERN) LTD

  • Companies House: 15813147
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZTX-3643-VDPP

66 Lower Road

Havant

PO9 3LJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ35 - South Hampshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. CPU 7965 Lot 1 General Welding

Contract 2. Structural Welding

Contract 3. Pressure System Welding

Contract 4. Pressure System Welding Emergency Response


Contracting authority

Nottingham City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGG-1891-TDCX

Loxley House, Station Street

Nottingham

NG2 3NG

United Kingdom

Region: UKF14 - Nottingham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government