Contract awardedWater dispensers

Supply, installation, leasing, scheduled pre-planned and reactive maintenance for mains water chillers / coolers, bottled water chillers / coolers and instant hot water boiler

Supply and maintenance of water dispensing equipment across 34 sites, including bottled water delivery, descaling, filter replacement, and PAT testing. The contract involves transitioning from bottled to mains-fed systems, providing leasing options, and delivering a total care package with scheduled and reactive maintenance. Equipment must be suitable for high-traffic environments and include staff training for routine cleaning and maintenance.

Awarded value
£100k
As published
Published
11 March 2026
Contract length
23 months
Ends 31 January 2028

What the contract covers

Supply, installation, leasing and maintenance service

Provision, installation, and ongoing maintenance of mains-fed water chillers, bottled water coolers, and instant hot water boilers for commercial facilities.

  • Supply and install free-standing mains-fed water chillers/coolers and bottled water chillers/coolers at designated RBFRS locations, including up to 34 bottled-water-chiller sites.
  • Supply and install free-standing or wall-mounted instant hot water boilers capable of dispensing water at 100°C and accommodating vessels up to 2 litres.
  • Deliver bottled water during servicing visits, remove and dispose of used bottles responsibly, and provide a telephone or portal ordering process for Fire Stations and HQ.
  • Provide leasing options and a fixed monthly price for all services and assets supplied.
  • Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance, including cleaning, descaling and filter replacement at intervals specified in the SLA, while keeping equipment operational and compliant with statutory requirements.
  • Provide PAT test certificates, installation records, cleaning reports/certificates, maintenance certificates, energy-efficiency ratings, operative training and a detailed SLA covering service intervals, response times and performance standards.
  • Develop and execute a mobilisation plan with site assessment surveys covering equipment placement, feasibility of transition from bottled to mains-fed cooling, and additional hot and cold-water points as directed.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Supply, installation, leasing and maintenance service
Procedure
Invited to quote
Initial term
23 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
47 months
Contract dates
25 February 2026 to 31 January 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
65111000

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Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Circon Lt t/a Crown Water and Coffee
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

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Circon Lt t/a Crown Water and Coffee

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/353674/supply-installation-leasing-scheduled-pre-planned-and-reactive-maintenance-for-m
Buyer reference
1606
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0667a5
Last checked
5 November 2026

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service. Supply, installation, leasing, scheduled pre-planned and reactive maintenance for mains water chillers / coolers, bottled water chillers / coolers and instant hot water boiler. Contract award, 11 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/353674/supply-installation-leasing-scheduled-pre-planned-and-reactive-maintenance-for-m (accessed 5 November 2026).