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Combined Heat and Power Unit (Falmer Sports Centre) Energy Performance Contract - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves the University of Brighton awarding an Energy Performance Contract for a Combined Heat and Power Unit at its Falmer Sports Centre. Categorised under electrical power systems design services, this procurement falls within the services sector. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the project aims to support the university's sustainability goals by producing low-cost electricity and free heat. The process followed an open procedure, resulting in the award to EuroSite Power Limited for a total value of £470,000. The award was made on the 20th of May 2025, with a contract period commencing on that date and concluding on the 19th of May 2040.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth in the energy services industry, particularly for companies involved in the operation and management of power plants. Businesses with expertise in energy performance contracting or similar services stand to benefit by leveraging their technical capabilities in delivering sustainable energy solutions. Although the contract has been awarded, the 15-year duration suggests ongoing prospects for collaborative ventures, maintenance, or complementary services within the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Combined Heat and Power Unit (Falmer Sports Centre) Energy Performance Contract - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Brighton owns a Tedom small-scale gas engine combined heat and power (CHP) unit intended to serve the Heating Plant Room, Brighton Sport & Health Complex, Falmer Campus, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9PH. Specifically the CHP unit concerns a 1No. Tedom Cento T100 Natural Gas, Sound Enclosure. 50 Hz, (Manufactured in 2012). There is an intention to install this CHP unit at the Falmer facility and operate it to produce low-cost electricity, free heat, and play a role in the sustainability agenda of the University. The University is looking to assign an Energy Performance Contract to an Operator. This will specifically involve the Operator purchasing and operating the CHP unit for the sole purpose of selling the University heat and power throughout the system's 15-year operational life.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5636be8b-3723-4bd1-9396-7f4d8df9f650
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/600f6614-b28c-40c8-aaf0-fb8dcfeeb3a2
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

65410000 - Operation of a power plant

71323100 - Electrical power systems design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
19 May 2025 - 19 May 2040 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UK
Postcode
BN2 4AT
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Moulsecoomb & Bevendean
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROSITE POWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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