Tender

Low Carbon Energy Generation Project

KEELE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

15 Jun 2018 at 14:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Keele University is conducting a procurement process for the "Low Carbon Energy Generation Project" aimed at financing, designing, procuring, installing, and operating renewable energy and storage solutions. This initiative falls under the industry category of Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, with an estimated value of £10 million. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 16th July 2018. The project will be located on Keele University's 600 acres of land in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy sector, particularly those specialising in solar, wind, and energy storage technologies. Companies with a strong financial standing and prior experience in delivering similar projects will be well-positioned to compete. The procurement uses a selective method of competitive dialogue, making it suitable for firms with substantial turnover and a proven track record in managing large-scale renewable energy installations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Low Carbon Energy Generation Project

Notice Description

Keele University is looking for a Supplier to finance, design, procure, install and operate a diverse range of renewable energy generation and energy storage resources, to achieve a reduction of at least 4096 t CO2 within the 2021 calendar year, and the potential for further reduction beyond this date. The technologies would be installed within or local to the 600 acres of University land. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address Tenderers remain responsible for all costs and expenses incurred by them or by any third party acting under instructions from the Tenderer in connection with taking part in this procurement, regardless of whether such costs arise as a direct or indirect consequence of any amendments made to the procurement documents by the University at any time. The University reserves the right at any time to: i) reject any or all responses and to cancel or withdraw the procurement at any stage; ii) award a contract without prior notice; iii) change the basis, the procedures and the timescales set out or referred to within the procurement documents; iv) require a Tenderer to clarify any submissions in writing and/or provide additional information (failure to respond adequately may result in disqualification); v) terminate the procurement process; and vi) amend the terms and conditions of the selection and evaluation process. Tenderers will be subject to a financial assessment to evidence that they have an acceptable level of financial standing to deliver a contract of the size and complexity of the Low Carbon Energy Generation Project. As partof this assessment, Tenderers will be required to evidence that their average annual turnover over the previous three financial years was at least PS20 million (noting that, where a Tenderer is bidding as a consortium, this threshold shall apply in the aggregate to the consortium members as a whole, provided that the lead consortium member's average annual turnover over the last three years meets or exceeds 70% of the requirement). In conjunction with the above, the University will undertake a Creditsafe credit report in respect of the Tenderer. Tenderers may be excluded from the process where their Creditsafe Credit Rating is 29 out of 100 or below. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6bf47a41-584c-4108-8c68-ba3b587696b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f5d488-4d5e-4acd-8dd0-f31eaa01e942
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

09330000 - Solar energy

09331000 - Solar panels

09331100 - Solar collectors for heat production

09331200 - Solar photovoltaic modules

09332000 - Solar installation

31121300 - Wind-energy generators

31121320 - Wind turbines

31121330 - Wind turbine generators

31121340 - Wind farm

31434000 - Lithium accumulators

45000000 - Construction work

65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution

71314200 - Energy-management services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2019 - 19 Jul 2046 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
ST5 5BG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Keele
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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