Tender

Broomhill Biomass District Heating System - Metering & Billing

RIVER CLYDE HOMES

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Tender

12 Jan 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by River Clyde Homes, a not-for-profit social housing provider located in Greenock, UK. The tender titled "Broomhill Biomass District Heating System - Metering & Billing," is currently in the active stage and has a submission deadline set for 13th February 2017. This tender falls under the services category, specifically within the housing and community amenities industry. It utilizes a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure and requires electronic submissions through the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in metering and billing services, particularly those with experience in biomass systems. Companies that can demonstrate relevant past project success, possess the required insurance, and have capable personnel would be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will not only take part in a vital community project but may also contribute to community benefits, thus enhancing their profile within the Inverclyde area.

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Notice Title

Broomhill Biomass District Heating System - Metering & Billing

Notice Description

River Clyde Homes is a forward thinking and dynamic 'not for profit' social housing provider that owns and manages over 6,000 homes and provides factoring services to a further 2,250 homes in the Inverclyde area of Scotland. In the Broomhill area of Greenock, RCH has recently replaced the heating system which comprised of hot air district heating, gas central heating and electric storage heaters; with 2 x 500kW Biomass boiler (pellet fed) providing heat and hot water to approximately 607 units equating to 4500kW running hours/year. RCH is now offering the opportunity for an experienced and competent supplier to undertake the metering and billing services for the scheme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are looking to procure the services of an experienced and competent contrator to undertake the metering & billing services for the newly installed Biomass District Heating System in the Broomhill area of Greenock.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: RCH may elect to extend any resultant agreement for up to 2, 12 month periods. Contract not to exceed 60 months in its entirety.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000477299
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN269518
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

48444100 - Billing system

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
January 2022.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RIVER CLYDE HOMES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@riverclydehomes.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475788887

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 4JT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
UKM35 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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