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title: "GB-Canterbury: HWS Boiler Plant Replacement"
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# GB-Canterbury: HWS Boiler Plant Replacement

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c9c26cb-11e7-43d3-bf98-ea85f8b7c8f6

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## Summary

The University of Kent is seeking tenders for the "HWS Boiler Plant Replacement" project, classified under boiler installations in works. Located in Canterbury, United Kingdom, this procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with key dates being the tender end date on 28th October 2020 and a contract start date on 2nd November 2020, lasting until 30th November 2020. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a contract value estimated between £10,000 and £25,000, encouraging bids from small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, particularly those that focus on boiler installations. SMEs with expertise in replacing or maintaining gas-fired heating systems will be well-suited to compete for this project, given the buyers' preference for local suppliers who can deliver high-quality installations within the specified timeline and budget constraints.

## Notice

1.1.This tender is for the replacement of the University's existing Hamworthy gas fired storage heaters (3.No) model DR-LA50L with new HWS plant including two condensing wall hung type boilers with two calorifiers, LTHW pumps, expansion vessel and pressurisation unit. The design shall facilitate boilers, calorifiers and pumps to operate fully interchangeably in event of failure of any one. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77ee4da9-e874-4df6-8734-e011689b720c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42160000 - Boiler installations

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2020 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77ee4da9-e874-4df6-8734-e011689b720c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77ee4da9-e874-4df6-8734-e011689b720c
  14th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Canterbury:-HWS-Boiler-Plant-Replacement/MXBG2P6975
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