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title: "GB-Duxford: Replacement of Oil Fired Heating Boiler with Air Source Heat Pump"
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# GB-Duxford: Replacement of Oil Fired Heating Boiler with Air Source Heat Pump

Buyer: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e986579-efef-4abd-a57d-da247edd3880

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Imperial War Museum, involves the replacement of an oil-fired heating boiler with an air source heat pump at their visitor centre near Duxford, Cambridge. The procurement falls under the works category, specifically focusing on electrical installation work, with a contract value of £198,939. The tendering process was open and concluded on 1st February 2022, with the contract period starting on 2nd February 2022 and running until 31st March 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as indicated by the contracting authority.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in renewable energy solutions, mechanical and electrical installations, and facility equipment replacements. Companies that specialise in air source heat pump installations, as well as those that can ensure compliance with environmental standards, will find themselves well-suited to compete. Given the focus on small and medium enterprises, this contract could be an excellent avenue for growth and expansion for businesses aiming to align with the sustainable energy framework championed by public institutions.

## Notice

The works comprise the supply, installation, testing, commissioning and set to work in full the Replacement of Visitor's Centre Oil Fired Boiler Plant South site of The Imperial War Museum site near Duxford Cambs. In addition, some alteration to the fencing around redundant oil tank enclosure, removal of existing bases and formation of new concrete bases for the ASHPs, new equipment, pipework, insulation, electrical power & controls etc Removal and proper disposal of redundant equipment & pipework etc as described 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/29435f1e-cf92-4893-85b4-b75e58b80707 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £198,939 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £198,939 |
| 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 | IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE FLAME (COLCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45310000 - Electrical installation work

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2022 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29435f1e-cf92-4893-85b4-b75e58b80707

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29435f1e-cf92-4893-85b4-b75e58b80707
  11th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=666765049
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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