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title: "Contract for Solid Wall Insulation Innovation (SWIi) Project"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-02-09"
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# Contract for Solid Wall Insulation Innovation (SWIi) Project

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ca79361-2d80-4884-90c0-167256e1bf86

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Contract for Solid Wall Insulation Innovation (SWIi) Project" initiated by Durham County Council, in collaboration with Durham University Energy Institute. This project aims to implement solid wall insulation solutions in domestic properties located in fuel-poor communities across Durham, North East England. Currently in the Tender stage, the procurement involves a maximum budget of £2.142 million, with the tender period concluding on 9th November 2017. The contract is intended to commence on 5th February 2018 and is expected to run until 30th June 2019. The procurement method used is a selective approach under the restricted procedure.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and insulation services, particularly those with innovative solutions for solid wall insulation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially accessible, given the council's expressed suitability for SME participation. By engaging in this project, companies can contribute to enhancing energy efficiency in local communities while potentially securing a contract worth over £2 million, thereby supporting their growth and expanding their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

This contract is for Domestic Solid Wall Insulation Innovation (SWIi). Durham County Council and Durham University Energy Institute have applied for funding from The European Regional Development Fund to fund the delivery of a solid wall insulation (SWI) innovation project in domestic properties in fuel poor communities across Durham. Durham County Council Durham and Durham University Energy Institute are looking into a potential tender exercise to put in place an Innovation Solid Wall Insulation Project. The maximum budget (including all variations/contingencies) is PS2.142 million.Funding The Council is currently in the process of submitting an ERDF (European Regional Development Funds) application for the funding to enable delivery of this Project. At present the Council has submitted an application for funding to ensure the delivery of the scope and achievement of the strategic objectives. Should the Council be unsuccessful in obtaining ERDF funding the Project will not go ahead, (unless an alternative funding source is identified). Progression of this procurement exercise and any award of this contract opportunity will be conditional on confirmation of the Council confirming receipt of the for funds from ERDF being successful. The top 5 Scoring bidders who pass the relevant stages of the SQ and scoring over 60% will be invited to the Tender Stage

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddbb7bdf-60a8-4a50-befa-66141759c553 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,142,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,142,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESTDALE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2018 at 10:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddbb7bdf-60a8-4a50-befa-66141759c553
- 9 Oct 2017 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddbb7bdf-60a8-4a50-befa-66141759c553

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddbb7bdf-60a8-4a50-befa-66141759c553
  9th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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