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George Square Energy Centre - Replacement of Boiler Burners

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Mar 2022 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

03 Dec 2021 at 00:00

Tender

17 Nov 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed the procurement process for the "George Square Energy Centre - Replacement of Boiler Burners" project, focusing on the education sector in Edinburgh, UK. This procurement was conducted using an open procedure for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and initial setup of replacement boiler burners, with a total contract value of approximately £319,855.94. The tender was awarded on 8 February 2022, while the procurement process initiated on 4 March 2022, highlighting its urgency due to the critical nature of heating services at the university.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heating systems, mechanical installations, and related services. Companies capable of delivering high-quality installations of boiler technology, especially those with relevant accreditations such as Gas Safe, would be well-suited to engage in future tenders similar to this one. The competitive procurement environment may particularly benefit larger firms or those with substantial experience in similar installations, enabling them to showcase their technical capabilities and past performance to secure valuable contracts.

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Notice Title

George Square Energy Centre - Replacement of Boiler Burners

Notice Description

The University of Edinburgh awarded a Contract on behalf (and therefore in the name of) its wholly owned subsidiary, UOE Estates Services Company Limited (Company Number SC165964) for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and set to work of the replacement boiler burners, including a 12 month defects period on the new boiler burners.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement was for the supply and installation of replacement boiler burners at the University of Edinburgh's George Square Energy Centre, Charles Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 9AD. The University of Edinburgh awarded a Contract on behalf of (and therefore in the name of) its wholly owned subsidiary, UOE Estates Services Company Limited (Company Number SC165964) for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and set to work of the replacement boiler burners, including a 12 month defects period on the new boiler burners.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if there are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000670933
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442446
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

42164000 - Auxiliary plant for use with boilers

51130000 - Installation services of steam generators, turbines, compressors and burners

51135100 - Installation services of burners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£319,855 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Courtney Rwid
Contact Email
courtney.reid@ed.ac.uk, k.scott-woodhouse@ed.ac.uk, procurement.office@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICHARD IRVIN FM

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433255
    George Square Energy Centre - Replacement of Boiler Burners - The University of Edinburgh intends to award a Contract on behalf (and therefore in the name of) its wholly owned subsidiary, UOE Estates Services Company Limited (Company Number SC165964) for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and set to work of the replacement boiler burners, including a 12 month defects period on the new boiler burners.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442446
    George Square Energy Centre - Replacement of Boiler Burners - The University of Edinburgh awarded a Contract on behalf (and therefore in the name of) its wholly owned subsidiary, UOE Estates Services Company Limited (Company Number SC165964) for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and set to work of the replacement boiler burners, including a 12 month defects period on the new boiler burners.

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