--- title: "GB-Barking: District Heating" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM" published: "2017-08-17" --- # GB-Barking: District Heating Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b084439d-fcd3-4a6f-8825-e057b1c3c502.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is currently inviting tenders for the "District Heating" project, which focuses on the design and installation of a new district heating network in London. This project aims to serve multiple properties, including the Becontree Leisure Centre and Barking and Dagenham Civic Centre, with the initial phase targeting several new residential developments. The tender period will conclude on 13th September 2017, and the anticipated contract start date is 20th November 2017, with a completion date aimed for 23rd February 2018. This is an open procurement process with an estimated total value of £5 million, and the project falls within the construction works industry, specifically focusing on district heating systems. This tender presents substantial opportunities for smaller construction companies and contractors specialising in energy solutions, particularly those involved in sustainable technologies, heating systems, and boiler installation. As the contracting authority is keen to engage small and medium enterprises (SMEs), eligible businesses with expertise in energy infrastructure development, project management, or mechanical engineering will find a fitting opportunity to expand their operations by bidding for the various work packages outlined in the project, thereby contributing to the enhancement of local energy efficiency and sustainability. ## Notice This invitation to tender is for the proposed work comprising the design and installation of the Becontree District Heating (DH) Scheme a new district heating network in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The initial phase of the scheme shall serve the following properties: *Becontree Leisure Centre *Barking and Dagenham Civic Centre *Three new build residential developments being delivered by Countryside properties PLC (comprising Blocks A to G) Future phases of the scheme shall serve a number of schools in the Becontree area. A new energy centre shall be built adjacent to the existing Leisure centre comprising gas fired CHP and boiler plant for the supply of heat to the DH network. The existing heating plant within the Leisure Centre plantroom shall be retained and connected to the new Energy centre. A further standalone CHP unit shall also be installed at the Civic centre. The CHP plant shall be configured to supply electricity to the Leisure Centre and Civic Centre sites with excess electrical generation exported to the grid. The new Leisure Centre Energy Centre shall be combined with a new 50m pool extension to the south of the existing Leisure centre. Construction of the new pool extension is due to commence in September 2017 with the Energy Centre plantroom available for fit-out in January 2018. The delivery of the pool extension is being provided by Total Swimming on behalf of SLM. The delivery of the first phase of the works have been split into two separate works packages : Lot 1 and Lot 2. Lot 1 shall comprise the following elements: *Phase 1 DH network pipework *Phase 1 Customer Heat Substations Lot 2 comprise the fit-out of the new Leisure Centre Energy Centre and the installation of the Civic Centre CHP package. 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/2b028be4-a440-45f0-83de-97a72ebe3c78 | | 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 | 17 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Nov 2017 - 23 Feb 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM | | Locality | LEIGH | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN11 8HL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent | | Local authority | Sevenoaks | | Electoral ward | Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway | | Westminster constituency | Tonbridge | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 09323000 - District heating - 42515000 - District heating boiler ## Release History - 17 Aug 2017 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b028be4-a440-45f0-83de-97a72ebe3c78 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b028be4-a440-45f0-83de-97a72ebe3c78 17th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Barking:-District-Heating/CSK7AAU8TD Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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