AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
NHS Property Services Limited has concluded a contract with COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEERS SOUTHERN LTD for boiler and flue replacement work at King Edward VII Hospital. The contract is explicitly recorded as signed on 19 October 2026, with delivery scheduled from 1 to 30 November 2026.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are recorded for supplier COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEERS SOUTHERN LTD, covering lot 1.
Market significanceThis is a short-duration, below-threshold works contract procured through limited competition, with a stated gross contract value of £106,452.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEERS SOUTHERN LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £106,452 gross; £88,710 excluding VAT GBP · Verified supplier; active award
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Award 1 names Commercial Gas Engineers Southern Ltd as supplier. Supplier verification matched Companies House number 14094657 and provides the verified company name. The contract value is recorded once for contract 1, which is linked to award 1.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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The source identifies the notice as “Contract details notice on Find a Tender” (UK7).
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status “active”.
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status “active”.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 19 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-19.
Planned delivery period
99% confidence1 November 2026 to 30 November 2026
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Contract 1 period records startDate 2026-11-01 and endDate 2026-11-30.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£88,710
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Contract 1 value.amount is 88710 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£106,452
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 106452 GBP.
Value allocation
98% confidenceContract-level value linked to award 1 and lot 1
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Contract 1 is linked to award 1; award 1 relates to lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-19.
Notice published
99% confidence20 October 2026
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The contract details notice was published at 2026-10-20T11:04:44+01:00.
Contract start
99% confidence1 November 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-11-01.
Contract end
99% confidence30 November 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2026-11-30.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceBoilers and flues replacement at King Edward VII Hospital
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The process and contract title is “Boilers and Flues Replacement at King Edward VII Hospital”; the description states this is a contract for that replacement work.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is “works”.
CPV classification
99% confidence45331110 — Boiler installation work
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Award item 1 lists CPV 45331110, described as Boiler installation work.
Lot coverage
99% confidenceLot 1
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Award 1 and contract 1 are linked to lot 1.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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The tender procurementMethod is “limited”.
Method detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - limited competition
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The tender procurementMethodDetails states “Below threshold - limited competition”.
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract form/status
99% confidenceActive signed contract
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Contract 1 is active and records a dateSigned of 19 October 2026.
Term
99% confidence30 days scheduled, from 1 to 30 November 2026
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The stated contract period runs from 2026-11-01 to 2026-11-30.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Delivery profile
96% confidenceShort, defined replacement works engagement
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The requirement concerns boiler and flue replacement and the stated delivery period is one month.
Route to market
99% confidenceBelow-threshold limited competition
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The notice explicitly describes the procurement method as below-threshold limited competition.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award date
99% confidenceNot supplied
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Award 1 has no award date in the supplied award record.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value
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The supplied lot record contains only ID 1 and status complete; its title, description and value are null.
Competition and evaluation information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bidder count, tenderer list, scores, evaluation rationale or pricing breakdown is provided.
Contract value presentation
99% confidenceBoth net and gross values are published
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The contract records £88,710 excluding VAT and £106,452 including VAT.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published notice does not provide an award decision date, bidder count, tender evaluation, award rationale or bid pricing.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- No extension, renewal or follow-on procurement terms are supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
King Edward VII Hospitalboilers and flues replacementNHS Property Services LimitedCOMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEERS SOUTHERN LTDboiler installation workpublic procurement contract award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the King Edward VII Hospital boiler replacement contract?
COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEERS SOUTHERN LTD won award 1 for lot 1.
What is the contract value?
The published contract value is £88,710 excluding VAT and £106,452 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The stated contract period is 1 November 2026 to 30 November 2026.
Was the contract signed?
Yes. The contract record explicitly gives a signature date of 19 October 2026.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.