AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Hampshire County Council has published contract details for replacement of the generator oil tank at Elizabeth II Court North. The active award and contract are to MKG BUILDING SERVICES LTD, with a signed contract value of £22,046 excluding VAT (£26,455 including VAT).
Published outcomeOne active award, covering lot 1, is recorded for MKG BUILDING SERVICES LTD. Contract data states it was signed on 8 September 2026 and runs from 21 to 25 September 2026.
Market significanceThis is a small, short-duration mechanical engineering works package procured through a below-threshold framework award.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
MKG BUILDING SERVICES LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £22,046 excluding VAT; £26,455 including VAT (contract-level value) GBP · verified; active award and contract
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Verified company name and number 09956054 are supplied through company-number matching. Award 1 names the supplier and relates to lot 1; contract 1, linked to award 1, states GBP 22,046 amount and GBP 26,455 gross amount.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Process notice_type and contract document description both state "Contract details notice on Find a Tender".
Published date
99% confidence16 October 2026
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Process published_at and contract document datePublished: 2026-10-16T14:56:17+01:00.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 status is "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status is "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 8 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned: 2026-09-08T00:00:00+01:00.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£22,046
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Contract 1 value.amount: 22046 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£26,455
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Contract 1 value.amountGross: 26455 GBP.
Value allocation
98% confidenceContract-level value linked to award 1 and lot 1
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Contract 1 has awardID 1; award 1 relates to lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence8 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned.
Contract start
99% confidence21 September 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate.
Contract end
99% confidence25 September 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate.
Stated contract period
98% confidence5 calendar days
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Contract period runs from 21 to 25 September 2026 inclusive.
Notice published
99% confidence16 October 2026
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Process published_at and document datePublished.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceReplacement of the generator fuel oil storage tank serving the Emergency Planning Centre generator
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Tender description.
Included works
99% confidenceTemporary fuel supply, removal of the existing tank, support-structure reconstruction or modification, new-tank connection, commissioning and certification
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Tender description.
Operational constraint
98% confidenceThe Emergency Planning Centre generator was to remain operational throughout the works wherever reasonably practicable.
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Tender description.
Category
99% confidenceWorks; mechanical engineering installation works (CPV 45351000)
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Award mainProcurementCategory is works; award item classification is CPV 45351000.
Delivery region
99% confidenceUKJ3, United Kingdom
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Award item deliveryAddresses specifies region UKJ3.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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Tender procurementMethod: selective.
Award route
99% confidenceBelow-threshold award under framework
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Tender procurementMethodDetails: "Below threshold - award under framework".
Competition flag
99% confidenceNot competitive
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Tender competitive: false.
Framework reference
99% confidenceocds-h6vhtk-05484c
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Related process with relationship "framework" identifies ocds-h6vhtk-05484c.
Bid and evaluation information
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status: active.
Contract period
99% confidence21 to 25 September 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate and endDate.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Delivery profile
98% confidenceThe package combines asset replacement with continuity measures for an emergency generator, including temporary fuel arrangements and an operational-service constraint.
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Tender description.
Route to market
99% confidenceThe council used a below-threshold framework route rather than a competitive procedure.
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states below-threshold award under framework; competitive is false.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award date
99% confidenceNot published
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Award 1 award_date is null; no award date appears in the supplied contract data.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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Lot 1 title, description and value fields are null.
Competition detail
99% confidenceBidder numbers, evaluation criteria, scores and award rationale are not supplied in the published notice.
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Notice timing
99% confidenceThe contract details notice was published after the stated contract end date.
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Contract end date is 25 September 2026; notice publication date is 16 October 2026.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- No award decision date is published.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- Bid counts, evaluation criteria, scores, pricing breakdown and award rationale are not supplied in the published notice.
- No extension or renewal terms are published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Hampshire County CouncilMKG BUILDING SERVICES LTDElizabeth II Court Northgenerator oil tank replacementmechanical engineering installation worksframework award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Elizabeth II Court North Generator Oil Tank Replacement contract?
MKG BUILDING SERVICES LTD, verified against company number 09956054, is named for the active award.
What is the contract value?
The contract value is £22,046 excluding VAT and £26,455 including VAT.
When was the contract signed and when did it run?
The published contract data states it was signed on 8 September 2026 and ran from 21 to 25 September 2026.
How was the work procured?
The notice describes a selective, below-threshold award under a framework and marks the procurement as not competitive.
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