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title: "Biomass Fuel Supply - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-569d4074-c59a-4d1d-a61f-a6d70167e02e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASTER UNIVERSITY"
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# Biomass Fuel Supply - AWARD

Buyer: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-569d4074-c59a-4d1d-a61f-a6d70167e02e

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## Summary

Lancaster University has awarded the contract for Biomass Fuel Supply. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, and the contract falls under the goods category with a value of £116,000. The tender deadline was on 7th March 2024. Barden Biomass Ltd was awarded the contract, and the contract period is set to start on 1st August 2024 and end on 31st July 2029. The awarded contract is for supplying fuel for the university's woodchip boiler to reduce carbon emissions.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses interested in providing biomass fuel supplies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could benefit from participating in this contract. Businesses located in the North West region of the United Kingdom could particularly find this opportunity attractive. As the contract is part of the university's sustainability drive, companies with expertise in eco-friendly fuel supply and energy solutions are well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

Lancaster University is inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from suppliers interested in tendering. The winning bidder will be required to provide fuel supply for the University's 995kW woodchip boiler as part of a drive to reduce carbon emissions and energy costs. Lancaster University receives Renewable Heat Incentive and the biomass boiler is expected to run until 2033, when the renewable heat initiative expires.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2855a428-7bdc-465f-88ab-a3d2c31ee3c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 4YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARDEN BIOMASS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09111400 - Wood fuels

## Release History

- 3 May 2024 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2855a428-7bdc-465f-88ab-a3d2c31ee3c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2855a428-7bdc-465f-88ab-a3d2c31ee3c3
  3rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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