Works Framework £100k to £1million Excl VAT
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University · Education
In brief
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University awarded construction and electrical work to Kimpton Ltd, Jackwolf Group Limited and Owen & Palmer Ltd and 4 others on 6 August 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £18,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 September 2026.
It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030 What this lot coversBangor University (“the University”) is establishing a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the delivery of one-off project works across the University estate. This Framework will provide a compliant, competitive, and efficient procurement route for individual projects with an estimated value between £100,000 and £1,000,000 (exclusive of VAT), procured in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, the Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024, and relevant Welsh Government procurement policy. The Framework is intended to support the delivery of discrete capital, refurbishment, and upgrade projects and is distinct from the University’s existing Measured Term Contract (MTC), which continues to cover minor works with an estimated value below £100,000. Servicing, planned preventive maintenance (PPM), and statutory compliance testing are not included in either the Framework or the MTC and are procured separately by the University. The Framework will be divided into the following Lots: • Lot 1: Electrical Works • Lot 2: Mechanical Works • Lot 3: Building & Grounds Works The scope, value, and volume of works to be delivered under the Framework will depend on the University’s operational requirements, available budgets, and funding approvals. The University makes no guarantee of any minimum or maximum level of work under the Framework or under any individual Lot. Examples of Works below ; • Lighting and small power installations, upgrades, and refurbishments • Fire alarm systems, security systems, and access control installations • Structured data cabling and associated containment (where linked to construction projects) • Distribution boards, panels, transformers, and switchgear • Containment systems including tray, trunking, conduit, and busbar • Emergency lighting installations and upgrades • UPS and generator installations where integral to a project • Earthing and bonding systems • Testing, inspection, commissioning, and certification associated with project works | Construction, Electrical | £6,000,000 |
| Mechanical Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030 What this lot coversBangor University (“the University”) is establishing a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the delivery of one-off project works across the University estate. This Framework will provide a compliant, competitive, and efficient procurement route for individual projects with an estimated value between £100,000 and £1,000,000 (exclusive of VAT), procured in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, the Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024, and relevant Welsh Government procurement policy. The Framework is intended to support the delivery of discrete capital, refurbishment, and upgrade projects and is distinct from the University’s existing Measured Term Contract (MTC), which continues to cover minor works with an estimated value below £100,000. Servicing, planned preventive maintenance (PPM), and statutory compliance testing are not included in either the Framework or the MTC and are procured separately by the University. The Framework will be divided into the following Lots: • Lot 1: Electrical Works • Lot 2: Mechanical Works • Lot 3: Building & Grounds Works The scope, value, and volume of works to be delivered under the Framework will depend on the University’s operational requirements, available budgets, and funding approvals. The University makes no guarantee of any minimum or maximum level of work under the Framework or under any individual Lot. Examples of works in this lot are listed below : • Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) installations and upgrades • Boiler and chiller replacements • Air handling units (AHUs) and associated plant replacement • Pipework, ductwork, valves, and plant room refurbishments • Building Management System (BMS) integration where part of a wider mechanical project • Controls, insulation, flushing, pressure testing, and commissioning • Plumbing and drainage modifications associated with project works • Gas installations associated with projects • Water hygiene works directly associated with new or modified systems | Construction | £6,000,000 |
| Buildings and Grounds Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030 What this lot coversBangor University (“the University”) is establishing a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the delivery of one-off project works across the University estate. This Framework will provide a compliant, competitive, and efficient procurement route for individual projects with an estimated value between £100,000 and £1,000,000 (exclusive of VAT), procured in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, the Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024, and relevant Welsh Government procurement policy. The Framework is intended to support the delivery of discrete capital, refurbishment, and upgrade projects and is distinct from the University’s existing Measured Term Contract (MTC), which continues to cover minor works with an estimated value below £100,000. Servicing, planned preventive maintenance (PPM), and statutory compliance testing are not included in either the Framework or the MTC and are procured separately by the University. The Framework will be divided into the following Lots: • Lot 1: Electrical Works • Lot 2: Mechanical Works • Lot 3: Building & Grounds Works The scope, value, and volume of works to be delivered under the Framework will depend on the University’s operational requirements, available budgets, and funding approvals. The University makes no guarantee of any minimum or maximum level of work under the Framework or under any individual Lot Examples of Work under this lot are listed below ; Refurbishment and alteration of building elements • Structural repairs and internal reconfigurations • External envelope works including roofing, cladding, and façade repairs • Joinery, flooring, and internal finishes • Doors, partitions, ceilings, and accessibility upgrades • Windows and glazing replacements • Builders’ work in connection with M&E installations • External works integral to a construction project, including: – Hard landscaping – Paving – Fencing – Retaining walls – Minor civils – Drainage works associated with buildings • Fire stopping, compartmentation | Construction | £6,000,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimpton Ltd (SME) Jackwolf Group Limited (SME) Owen & Palmer Ltd (SME) KHS Mechanical Ltd (SME) 8 bids received | Electrical Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) | £6,000,000 | Awarded 6 August 2026 |
| Kimpton Ltd (SME) Jackwolf Group Limited (SME) KHS Mechanical Ltd (SME) Domino Mechanical and Electrical Ltd (SME) 4 bids received | Mechanical Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) | £6,000,000 | Awarded 6 August 2026 |
| Kimpton Ltd (SME) M L Hughes Construction Limited (SME) MPH Construction Limited (SME) Owen & Palmer Ltd (SME) 9 bids received | Buildings and Grounds Minor Works (£100k to £1m Excl VAT) | £6,000,000 | Awarded 6 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 066140-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 044430-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082724-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
37Awards
27Suppliers it has used most for construction
- JRS Mechanical Services Ltd2 contracts
- Owen & Palmer Ltd2 contracts
- Domino Mechanical and Electrical Ltd1 contract
- Jackwolf Group Limited1 contract
- KHS Mechanical Ltd1 contract
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From notice 066140-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025, last updated 1 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.