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ITT259 Provision of Biomass Wood Chip Fuel for 995KW biomass boiler. - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING

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17 Sep 2018 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the University of Northampton, focusing on the provision of biomass wood chip fuel for a 995KW biomass boiler installed at the new Waterside Campus, which opened in September 2018. The process is classified under the goods category, specifically related to wood fuels, with a procurement method described as a selective (restricted) procedure. The tender period closed on 15 May 2018, while the awarded contract commenced on 1 August 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 July 2020. Delivery is expected at the campus located in Northampton, East Midlands, UK, where an annual requirement of approximately 4,750,000 kWh of energy is anticipated.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in sustainable wood fuel supply and delivery solutions. Companies with capabilities in sourcing and distributing wood fuels that conform to environmental standards and minimising carbon emissions would be exceptionally well-suited to compete. The focus on sustainability and the significant energy needs of the University’s campus can provide a platform for suppliers looking to expand their market presence in the renewable energy sector.

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Notice Title

ITT259 Provision of Biomass Wood Chip Fuel for 995KW biomass boiler. - AWARD

Notice Description

The University is embarking on a programme to create a wholly new campus on a brown field site providing state-of-the-art facilities and technology, the new campus will open in September 2018 academic year. A 995KW Herz Biofire biomass boiler has been installed in the Energy Centre at Waterside Campus. This will provide the baseload heat to the campus wide district heating system. The boiler uses and infeed auger to a storage silo. The silo has a usable volume of 88m3. The University is seeking a reliable high quality supplier of woodchip to fuel the biomass boiler. It should be noted the University is seeking to supply the fuel in a sustainable way and minimize embedded carbon emissions such as through the woodchip delivery and manufacture. The Contract will include the delivery of an estimated annual requirement of 4,750,000 kWh will be required per year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24b9e355-1e2e-4a73-a434-bb33fa191465
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/936a2a5a-fa3c-4bec-9a1a-f35b6f0a3e19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

03410000 - Wood

03413000 - Fuel wood

09100000 - Fuels

09111400 - Wood fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN2 7AL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Kingsthorpe South
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILBY TREE SURGEONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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