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title: "Washington District Heating Replacement Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-047f47d0-0244-4c02-946c-237530e62e63"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENTOO GROUP LTD"
published: "2019-10-06"
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# Washington District Heating Replacement Scheme

Buyer: GENTOO GROUP LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-047f47d0-0244-4c02-946c-237530e62e63

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## Summary

The Washington District Heating Replacement Scheme is a public procurement contract initiated by Gentoo Group Ltd, located in Sunderland, UK. This project, classified under the industry category of boiler installations, has an awarded value of £5 million. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 1st October 2019, and the contract period commenced on 28th October 2019, lasting until 27th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in heating system installations or related construction works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous competition as Gentoo Group Ltd is seeking innovative and cost-effective solutions for the installation of new boilers across 1,020 properties. Companies with expertise in district heating systems, plumbing, and local market knowledge would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their experience in similar projects to meet the needs of the buying organisation effectively.

## Notice

Within the Oxclose, Albany and Fatfield areas of Washington, Tyne and Wear, 1,020 properties are currently heated via a "District Heating Scheme". This district heating scheme comprises of a number of boiler houses within various locations, the boiler houses each contain a number of boilers which provide heating to each of the 1,020 properties via underground pipework. A strategic decision has been made by Gentoo to remove this district heating network and install a new boiler within each of the 1,020 properties.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e871824-b3e7-486c-a1ae-56d02f9c87e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Oct 2019 - 27 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENTOO GROUP LTD |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR3 3XR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Doxford |
| Westminster constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ENGIE REGENERATION; KIER SERVICES; PACIFICA HOME SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42160000 - Boiler installations

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2019 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e871824-b3e7-486c-a1ae-56d02f9c87e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e871824-b3e7-486c-a1ae-56d02f9c87e8
  6th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=434360752
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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