Award

For the provision of the Servicing & Maintenance of Air Handling, Air Conditioning, Domestic Extract Fans and Associated Equipment for the campuses in Carlisle x 2, Ambleside & Lancaster

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-082855

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ae8e (view related notices)

Published 15 December 2025, 12:07pm



Scope

Reference

26-02

Description

The University of Cumbria are seeking a supplier for the provision of planned preventative maintenance and bi-annual servicing of the University’s Air Conditioning & Air Handling Units and associated equipment, together with an Annual Service & Cleaning of the Domestic Extract Fans on the Campuses of: Brampton Road & Fusehill Street in Carlisle, plus our Ambleside & Lancaster Campuses. It is also possible that our new Campus in Barrow may be added into the Contract later in 2026.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £121,276.66 excluding VAT
  • £145,532 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

10 December 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

16 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 17 December 2025 to 30 November 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 November 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 15 days

Description of possible extension:

2 x 12 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

Information about tenders

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

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

HLA Services Limited

  • Companies House: 04663855

Boldon Court

Boldon

NE35 9PY

United Kingdom

Region: UKC22 - Tyneside

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

  • Companies House: 06033238

Fusehill Street

Cumbria

CA1 2HH

United Kingdom

Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria

Organisation type: Public authority - central government