Tender

Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) System

KBS MARITIME LTD

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Tender

13 Jan 2025 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

KBS Maritime Ltd is currently undertaking a procurement process for an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) System, classified under other sources of energy supplies and distribution. The project involves generating electricity from low-temperature waste heat sources and has additional classifications related to energy, heating works, and power plant construction. The procurement, at the tender stage, is being executed through a selective method known as the restricted procedure. The tender was published on 13th January 2025, with the tender period ending on 17th February 2025. The contract is expected to start on 1st September 2025 and conclude by 31st August 2026. The location for this project is primarily centred in the United Kingdom and its surrounding regions, including the British Overseas Territories, European countries, and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in energy systems, construction of power and heating plants, and renewable energy sectors. Businesses with a capability to deliver high-efficiency ORC systems, particularly those comfortable with net power outputs of 200-400 kW and handling thermal power of up to 4500 kW, will find this tender highly relevant. The procurement process is designed to identify experienced contractors who can adhere to stringent environmental and operational standards, and it provides a substantial contract value of GBP 3,500,000. Given the project's scope and requirements, medium to large enterprises with robust technical expertise and a track record in energy and construction sectors are well-suited to compete for this contract and leverage it for significant business growth.

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Notice Title

Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) System

Notice Description

1. General Description Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system designed to generate electricity from low-temperature waste heat sources. Its should be capable of operating continuously or intermittently with a CHP engine. 2. Technical Specifications * Net Power Output: 200 - 400 kW per unit * Thermal Power Absorbed: 1000 - 4500 kW * Hot Water Temperature: Minimum 80degC * Working Media: Environmentally friendly, non-toxic, non-flammable * Control System: PLC system / MODBUS TCP

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b4044f8-633c-44f9-99b6-7a8a00409888
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d6d596-345e-48b3-b160-2ae325b21331
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45232141 - Heating works

45251000 - Construction works for power plants and heating plants

45251200 - Heating plant construction work

65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KBS MARITIME LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 3LS
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

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