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title: "Appointment of a Main Contractor - KTH Cooling Plant Replacement Project"
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# Appointment of a Main Contractor - KTH Cooling Plant Replacement Project

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e6a556f-0ffd-4f8f-8683-b0f428b3d7c4

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a main contractor for the KTH Cooling Plant Replacement Project, a significant undertaking in the construction sector. This tender is currently in the planning stage and is valued at £1,000,000 with a minimum value of £900,000. The deadline for submissions is 30th November 2018. The project includes the replacement of cooling towers and chillers at the Council’s civic centre located in London (postal code W8 7NX), which encompasses a large combined building of approximately 21,000 m² that serves as the Town Hall.

This tender presents a major opportunity for contractors specialising in construction work, particularly those with expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, HVAC installations, and building infrastructure upgrades. Businesses that are Constructionline members are encouraged to apply, as this will facilitate the pre-qualification process. Smaller enterprises (SMEs) are welcome to compete as well, making this a suitable project for a range of contractors who are capable of meeting rigorous quality and safety standards while delivering comprehensive solutions.

## Notice

Background: The Council's offices, Town Hall and Civic centre are combined into one building of approximately 21,000 m2. The Town Hall was constructed in the mid 1970's and much of the central plant and infrastructure are at the end of their operational life. The existing cooling infrastructure consists of 2no Baltimore cooling towers located on the roof, 2no McQuay chillers and associated condense and chilled water pumps within the Basement (B2) plant areas. One chiller and a number of pumps are already out of service. The Vision: The intention is that the Council: The project shall include for the replacement of the cooling towers, chillers, associated condense and chilled water primary and secondary pumps, associated equipment pipework and valves and the associated motor control panel. The installation shall be connected to the new Trend BMS currently being installed which replaces the original pneumatic controls system. The system shall be fully commissioned. The project shall also include for all builders' work (plant bases etc) and also make good, seal and painting of the plant room floors (blue) and walls (white) to leave the spaces in an acceptable operational standard. Provision of appropriate health and safety signage shall also be provided. Additional information: Two Stage restricted: 1. PAS 91 2. ITT Applications who are not Constructionline members are encouraged to do so as this will simplify the pre-qualification process. To apply to Constructionline in relation to this contract notice please contact Anthony Feagan on 07712 430470 or by email on Anthony.feagan@capita.co.uk Suppliers who are not Constructionline Members will not be precluded from expressing an interest in this contract notice but will need to demonstrate that they meet the pre-qualification requirements, through the completion of a full questionnaire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec18b36e-5e2a-409f-a1a9-145270890eb2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Restricted - Non OJEU |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 16:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec18b36e-5e2a-409f-a1a9-145270890eb2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec18b36e-5e2a-409f-a1a9-145270890eb2
  5th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.Constructionline.co.uk
  Constructionline
- http://www.CapitalESourcing.com
  If you have any queries regarding navigating the capitalEsourcing (CES) system and or accessing the documents. Please call the CES helpline on: 0800 069 8630.

## Notice URLs

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

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