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# Site Steam Upgrade Project - Principal Contractor Design & Installation Package

[The Pirbright Institute](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-pirbright-institute)

Estimated value

£500,000

Published

4 Aug 2026

Deadline

Closed

6 Aug 2026

## Who can bid

- Open to suppliers based in the UK

    The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area.

    [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html)
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The contract is for a single supplier to act as the Principal Contractor and complete all works as follows:

- Stage 4 mechanical, electrical & civils design
- Enabling works for new steam & condensate return connections located on EC1 steam distribution and WBH.
- Supply and installation of steam and condensate equipment.
- Supply and installation of new steam connection & condensate return including all required equipment and associated civil & steelworks.
- Deliver a phased changeover of steam delivery from the WBH to the newly installed connection fed from EC1.
- Decommission, removal and disposal of WBH and associated redundant equipment.
- Disconnection and isolation of gas, compressed air and mains water.
- Commissioning and handover including Project Information Folder (PIF) is provided to the client Project Manager

## CPV classification

Boiler installations Steam-generating boilers Steam condensers Steam and water pipes Steam-generation plant construction work Boiler installation work Installation services of steam generators, turbines, compressors and burners Engineering design services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06bc43-2026-08-04T08:35:14+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06bc43-2026-08-04T08:35:14+01:00)

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