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Lot: Domestic Heating (ASHP)

Air Source Heat Pump Solutions for Low-Carbon Domestic Heating

The Domestic Heating (ASHP) Lot supports public sector organisations to deliver low-carbon heating solutions across domestic properties. It connects you to specialist suppliers delivering the design, installation, servicing, maintenance and testing of air source heat pumps.

This Lot provides a compliant and flexible route to market for organisations that want to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and transition away from traditional domestic heating systems.

What does the Domestic Heating (ASHP) lot cover?

This Lot covers a full range of works and services related to air source heat pump systems in domestic settings.

Services can be delivered as part of new installations, planned replacement programmes or ongoing maintenance contracts.

Scope of services includes:

  • Design of air source heat pump systems
  • Installation of air source heat pumps
  • Servicing and routine maintenance
  • Testing and commissioning of installations
  • Repair and fault response services

This supports housing providers in delivering structured decarbonisation and heating upgrade programmes across their domestic stock.

Design and Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps

Suppliers appointed to this Lot deliver end-to-end ASHP installations for domestic properties.

This includes:

  • System design tailored to property type and heating demand
  • Installation of internal and external ASHP components
  • Integration with existing domestic heating systems (where appropriate)
  • Electrical and central heating installation works
  • Testing and commissioning to ensure safe and effective operation

This ensures consistent, high-quality installation across housing portfolios.

Servicing, Maintenance and Repair

Long-term performance and reliability are supported through comprehensive maintenance services.

Services include:

  • Planned servicing and inspections
  • Reactive repairs and fault diagnosis
  • Maintenance of associated heating and electrical components
  • Support to extend system lifespan and maintain system efficiency

This helps ensure air source heat pumps continue to operate efficiently over time.

Testing and Commissioning

The Lot includes testing and commissioning services to support safe and compliant system operation.

This includes:

  • Commissioning of new and replacement systems
  • Testing of heating installations and associated controls
  • Verification of system performance

These services confirm systems are installed and operating as intended.

What are the required organisational accreditations?

To ensure quality, compliance and safe delivery, suppliers appointed to this Lot are required to hold relevant organisational accreditations and memberships.

Mandatory requirements include:

  • Registration on the Data Protection Public Register (ICO)
  • Membership of a recognised competent person scheme for heat pumps, such as MCS
  • PAS 2030 certification
  • Membership of a competent person scheme for fixed low or extra-low voltage electrical installations in dwellings, such as NICEIC or NAPIT

These requirements guarantee that suppliers meet recognised industry standards for low-carbon heating installation and domestic electrical works.

Mandatory personnel criteria?

Suppliers must ensure operatives hold the required qualifications and training to work safely and competently in domestic properties.

Mandatory criteria include:

  • Cat A Asbestos Awareness (UKATA or equivalent) within the last two years
  • Relevant qualification such as an Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems (Non-refrigerant Circuits)
  • Instructed Person status as defined in BS7671:2018
  • Skilled Person status as defined in BS7671:2018
  • City & Guilds 2382 and 2391, or recognised industry equivalent

These requirements support safe installation practices and regulatory compliance across domestic housing environments.

Why Choose Fusion21?

Fusion21 helps public sector organisations procure domestic heating solutions simply and compliantly. Our frameworks are designed to support practical delivery, quality assurance and long-term value.

With more than 1,000 members nationwide, Fusion21 combines procurement expertise with a strong commitment to social value, sustainability and measurable outcomes.

Social Value and Impact

Projects delivered through this Lot can generate wider benefits, including:

  • Reduced carbon emissions from domestic heating
  • Improved energy efficiency and thermal comfort
  • Support for the transition to low-carbon technologies
  • Skills development within the local supply chain
  • Investment in sustainable housing infrastructure

Fusion21 works with suppliers to ensure social value is embedded throughout delivery.

Information Summary 
  • Lot Name: Domestic Heating (Electric)
  • Parent Framework(s): Heating, Renewables and Electricals
  • Coverage: UK-wide
  • Scope: Design, installation, servicing, maintenance and testing of air source heat pumps for domestic properties

Ready to Get Started?

If you are planning to install or maintain air source heat pumps across domestic properties, Fusion21 can help you access the right suppliers through a compliant and efficient route.

Contact our team to discuss your requirements or to find out more about becoming a Fusion21 member.

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CPV Codes:

  • 42511110 – Heat pumps
  • 45310000 – Electrical installation work
  • 45331100 – Central-heating installation work
  • 45232141 – Heating works
  • 50720000 – Repair and maintenance services of central heating
  • 50721000 – Commissioning of heating installations