Contract

UKRI-4738 Boiler Servicing - Planned Preventative Maintenance

  • UK Research & Innovation

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049091

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050974 (view related notices)

Published 15 August 2025, 12:05pm



Scope

Description

The aim of this procurement is to contract with a specialist supplier to complete all planned, preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive, remedial & project works to LTHW boiler servicing (gas and oil) and gas tightness testing services at the following STFC sites:

- The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire (RAL)

- The STFC Chilbolton Observatory in Hampshire

- The Cosener's House in Abingdon

We are looking to contract with a specialist maintenance service provider who has technical capability to deliver all aspects of the services.

The scope of work includes:

The inspection, maintenance, and servicing of non-domestic gas-fired hot water boilers, in accordance with BS 6644:2011 and relevant safety standards

PPM servicing of all contract categories and assets within the asset list which may include new and replacement assets

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Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £251,525.32 excluding VAT
  • £301,830.39 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

1 August 2025

Contract dates

  • 2 August 2025 to 30 June 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 June 2029
  • 3 years, 10 months, 30 days

Description of possible extension:

Optional 1 year extension

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

Contract locations

  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Key performance indicators

Name
Criterion 1
Criterion 2

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Lowe and Oliver

  • Companies House: 02152241

Cumnor Road, Wootton

Oxford

OX1 5JW

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1865 322200

Email: info@loweoliver.co.uk

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

UK Research & Innovation

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1793 442000

Email: STFCprocurement@ukri.org

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)