Notice Information
Notice Title
SPS-11003 HMP Perth Boiler Upgrade
Notice Description
The Main Energy Centre at HMP Perth has 4No 1200kW dual fuel (gas/oil) boilers which provide Medium Temperature Hot Water (MTHW) at 120/90C to all buildings on-site. The MTHW provides heating and hot water to each building via MTHW-LTHW plate heat exchangers. The Works shall include the design, installation, testing and commissioning of replacement dual fuel boilers of equivalent output together with associated burners, pipework, headers, pumps, pressurisation unit, flues, valves, gas and oil safety systems and controls installations. The works shall include the design and installation of a new central 24m high chimney stack/windshield with stainless steel flue liners, to replace the existing.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.. Site Visit details are available on PCS-T
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000813848
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV543694
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45 - Construction work
50 - Repair and maintenance services
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- CPV Codes
42160000 - Boiler installations
42161000 - Hot-water boilers
42162000 - Steam-generating boilers
42164000 - Auxiliary plant for use with boilers
42515000 - District heating boiler
44621200 - Boilers
44621220 - Central-heating boilers
45216113 - Prison building construction work
45232100 - Ancillary works for water pipelines
45232141 - Heating works
45251000 - Construction works for power plants and heating plants
45331110 - Boiler installation work
50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 10 Nov 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 9 Feb 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
- Contact Name
- Alan McConnach, Frances McGuire
- Contact Email
- alan.mcconnach@prisons.gov.scot, frances.mcguire@prisons.gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- +44 1313303790
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH12 9DJ
- 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
- TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- Drum Brae/Gyle
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh West
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542023
SPS-11003 HMP Perth Boiler Upgrade - The Main Energy Centre at HMP Perth has 4No 1200kW dual fuel (gas/oil) boilers which provide Medium Temperature Hot Water (MTHW) at 120/90C to all buildings on-site. The MTHW provides heating and hot water to each building via MTHW-LTHW plate heat exchangers. The Works shall include the design, installation, testing and commissioning of replacement dual fuel boilers of equivalent output together with associated burners, pipework, headers, pumps, pressurisation unit, flues, valves, gas and oil safety systems and controls installations. The works shall include the design and installation of a new central 24m high chimney stack/windshield with stainless steel flue liners, to replace the existing. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV543694
SPS-11003 HMP Perth Boiler Upgrade - The Main Energy Centre at HMP Perth has 4No 1200kW dual fuel (gas/oil) boilers which provide Medium Temperature Hot Water (MTHW) at 120/90C to all buildings on-site. The MTHW provides heating and hot water to each building via MTHW-LTHW plate heat exchangers. The Works shall include the design, installation, testing and commissioning of replacement dual fuel boilers of equivalent output together with associated burners, pipework, headers, pumps, pressurisation unit, flues, valves, gas and oil safety systems and controls installations. The works shall include the design and installation of a new central 24m high chimney stack/windshield with stainless steel flue liners, to replace the existing.
Notice URLs
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