Planning

Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Planning

05 Oct 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen, a body governed by public law in the education sector, located in Aberdeen, UK, is planning a tender for the Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project. This project aims to upgrade the heat distribution network at the university's main student residence site, supporting their net-zero journey as outlined in the Aberdeen 2040 strategy. The deadline for submitting information and questions for this planned procurement is specified, with a focus on replacing existing infrastructure and upgrading heat centres.

This tender for the Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project by the University of Aberdeen presents an opportunity for businesses in the works category to participate. Companies involved in infrastructure projects, heating systems, and construction would be suitable competitors. The procurement process is in the planning stage as the university seeks to enhance its sustainability and achieve key project objectives. Businesses interested in renewable energy and sustainability solutions may find this tender particularly relevant for business growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project

Notice Description

Seeking information on a number of issues relating to an upcoming project at the University of Aberdeen. Please see questions in the attached document and complete and return by deadline. The project brief is to upgrade the heat distribution network at the University of Aberdeen's main student residence site (Hillhead Student Village). The aim is to replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site, replacing all existing pipework and upgrading the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. In so doing, the project will support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy by taking a significant step on our net-zero journey. The Key Project Objectives are: -Upgrade the heat distribution network at our Hillhead Student Village site. -Replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site -Upgrade the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. -Support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are planning works to replace the heating system at our Hillhead student accomodation site and seeking information to help shape our approach.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489824
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

09323000 - District heating

45000000 - Construction work

45232141 - Heating works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Dec 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489824
    Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project - Seeking information on a number of issues relating to an upcoming project at the University of Aberdeen. Please see questions in the attached document and complete and return by deadline. The project brief is to upgrade the heat distribution network at the University of Aberdeen's main student residence site (Hillhead Student Village). The aim is to replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site, replacing all existing pipework and upgrading the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. In so doing, the project will support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy by taking a significant step on our net-zero journey. The Key Project Objectives are: -Upgrade the heat distribution network at our Hillhead Student Village site. -Replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site -Upgrade the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. -Support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy

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