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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg Primary (Air Source Heat Pump Conversion)

ConstructionCPV 45000000
Value£600k
Deadline2 Oct 2026
Published2 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 2 Sept 202625 days leftCloses 2 Oct 2026
Who to contact
Natalie Schofield
natalie.schofield@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

This Procurement exercise is being run by the Authority's e-tendering portal Bravo Solutions https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.All documentation has been uploaded to enable direct access following registration.NB: You must download all documentation directly from the portal, tender documents will not be communicated by any other means.E-Tender access information: — Go to https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk. — The first person from your Organisation to use the Platformwill be required to register on behalf of the Organisation. — On registering on the Platform the Super User will select a Username andwill receive a password. — The Password will be sent by e-mail to the e-mail address that was specified in the User Details section ofthe Registration page. — In order to log-in to the Platform please enter your Username and Password. — Contact the Helpdesk immediately if you are unable to contact the Super User (for example if they have left your Organisation). — Note: If your Organisation is already registered on the Platform then you must not make any additional registration.Please contact the Helpdesk to gain access to the Platform. — The Help desk is available Monday-Friday: 8:00-18:00.Telephone: 44 8003684852 e-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk — Tenders must be uploaded to the BravoSolution portal by 12:00 noon 17th September 2026. How to find the ITT: — Once logged in you must click on ‘ITT's Open to all Suppliers'. — The Etender references for this contract are: Project_63788 and ITT_126294. — Click on the title to access summary details of the contract. If you are still interested in submitting a tender, click the ‘Express an Interest button'. This will move the ITT from the ‘Open to all Suppliers' area to the ‘My ITT's' on the home page. — You will then see the full details of the ITT in the Qualification, Technical and Commercial envelopes along with any relevant documents in the ‘Attachments' area. — Tenderers are required to provide responses to: —the Selection Questionnaire within the Qualification Envelope —the Method Statements within the Technical Envelope —upload the requested Pricing information within the Commercial envelope. — Should you have any questions on the ITT, please use the ‘Messages' area to contact the buyer directly - Do not contact the named person at the top of this notice. Deadlines for submissions is 12 noon the 2nd October 2026 with clarifications allowed until 12noon on the 25th September 2026.

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£600ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

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The brief

The work comprises the Design, supply, installation, monitoring, verification of a ASHP system for heating and domestic hot water supply to existing buildings and related BMS installation and Electrical works in Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg, Rising Sun Industrial Estate, Blaina, Ebbw Vale NP13 3DQ.

The Contract will be awarded for a fixed term of 21 weeks, must be completed and handed it over by 26th March 2027.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The work comprises the Design, supply, installation

The work comprises the Design, supply, installation, monitoring, verification of a ASHP system for heating and domestic hot water supply to existing buildings and related BMS installation and Electrical works in Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg, Rising Sun Industrial Estate, Blaina, Ebbw Vale NP13 3DQ.

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The Contract will be awarded for

The Contract will be awarded for a fixed term of 21 weeks, must be completed and handed it over by 26th March 2027.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidSSIP-family accreditation (CHAS / Constructionline)
  • Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
  • Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f081
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
083127-2026
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