Colchester Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Gas Maintenance and Repair Services for Colchester Borough Council Housing Stock

Awarded 31 Mar 2017

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Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£2,800,000.00
SupplierMears Ltd
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 5y 7mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 30 Mar 2021

Colchester Borough Council awarded a contract to Mears Ltd for maintenance and repair services across its housing stock, covering domestic gas and oil servicing, responsive repairs, a 24-hour call-out facility, boiler replacements, heating installations and upgrades, air source heat pump servicing, maintenance of smoke and CO detectors, and void and mutual exchange testing.

The contract value is £2,800,000, and TUPE applied to the tender exercise.

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