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title: "CHP and district heating with standby generation"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
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# CHP and district heating with standby generation

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13c761ba-fc9b-4a52-84bf-b23b11ff0d33

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS South West - Acutes seeking a partner for a critical project titled "CHP and district heating with standby generation". This contract falls under the construction industry category and is set in the United Kingdom. Currently at the award stage, the total contract value is £11,000,000, with a minimum value of £5,500,000. The contract period commenced on 9th September 2019 and will run until 8th September 2039. The procurement was conducted via a selective method using a competitive dialogue process, and the tender period concluded on 26th October 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and energy solutions, particularly those with capabilities in combined heat and power (CHP) systems, boiler installations, and maintenance services. Companies with experience in large-scale energy distribution projects or those that can provide efficient and reliable standby generation systems would be well-positioned to compete. This project not only offers long-term cooperation but also highlights the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions in healthcare settings.

## Notice

The Trust is seeking a partner to remove an existing CHP and boilers; install new circa 3.5 MWe CHP plant and equipment; install a new combination steam boiler, with fired and CHP exhaust heat recovery sections; install extensive LTHW 700 m DH mains with capacity for future site de steam; associated BEMS control; provide fully comprehensive maintenance of the CHP and related plant and equipment for up to 20 years, or the scheduled engine life. Supply and install a 2.25 MVA standby diesel generator set, integrated into the hospitals existing standby generation system, including NOx abatement and retrofit NOx abatement units to the existing 4 generators.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28f1d1fe-a63a-41ad-8c4c-f8b1dd16f39e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2019 - 8 Sep 2039 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,000,000 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 2NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VITAL ENGERI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
- 65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2019 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28f1d1fe-a63a-41ad-8c4c-f8b1dd16f39e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28f1d1fe-a63a-41ad-8c4c-f8b1dd16f39e
  12th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25049&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Provenance

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