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title: "West Cornwall Mine Water Heating Feasibility Study"
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# West Cornwall Mine Water Heating Feasibility Study

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99bb0532-b759-426d-b789-c7e1b9a0aac5

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is seeking services for the West Cornwall Mine Water Heating Feasibility Study. This procurement involves assessing heat availability in abandoned mines in west Cornwall and developing a district heating network for homes and businesses. The tender has a value of £100,000 and is in the open procurement stage. The tender deadline is on 13th January 2023, with a contract period starting on 1st February 2023 and ending on 31st July 2023.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in district heating, geology, and infrastructure development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The Cornwall Council is the buying organisation for this tender, offering potential for growth and collaboration in the public utilities industry. Businesses aiming to expand their presence in sustainable energy projects would find this tender highly relevant.

## Notice

The tender is for services to undertake a feasibility study to assess the heat available within abandoned flooded mines in west Cornwall. The tender is divided into two Lots. Lot 1 focusses on the geology, investigation of heat available and mineral rights. Lot 2 focusses on the costs and infrastructure required to create a district heating network serving homes and businesses. Lot 2 also includes preparation of the feasibility study report.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed81cd67-e59d-4c94-9618-7e042169014b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 09323000 - District heating
- 09324000 - Long-distance heating
- 42511110 - Heat pumps
- 42515000 - District heating boiler
- 65000000 - Public utilities
- 71351900 - Geology, oceanography and hydrology services
- 71351910 - Geology services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2022 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed81cd67-e59d-4c94-9618-7e042169014b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed81cd67-e59d-4c94-9618-7e042169014b
  2nd December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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