--- title: "The Design, Development and Prototype Manufacture of an Advanced, Volume Manufacturable Gas Fired Heat Pump for Domestic Heating Application" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2018-02-20" --- # The Design, Development and Prototype Manufacture of an Advanced, Volume Manufacturable Gas Fired Heat Pump for Domestic Heating Application Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf85556e-3e1d-4067-97f4-44224ebf4b06.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is seeking tenders for the design, development, and prototype manufacture of an advanced, volume manufacturable gas fired heat pump intended for domestic heating applications. This procurement is classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a closing deadline for submissions set for 19th March 2018 at 12 PM GMT. Interested parties are directed to the University of Warwick's In-Tend supplier portal to express their interest and obtain further details. The contract period is intended to commence on 1st May 2018, lasting until 30th April 2019, and the procurement follows an open procedure method due to its above-threshold status. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and development of heating systems, particularly those with expertise in gas-fired technologies. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with innovation capabilities and experience in prototype manufacturing would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Firms interested in expanding their portfolios in the energy efficiency sector, specifically in domestic heating solutions, should consider this procurement as a valuable opportunity for business growth and collaboration. ## Notice The University of Warwick has a requirement to set up the design, development and prototype manufacture of an advanced, volume manufacturable gas fired heat pump for domestic heating application. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). There is some Private and Confidential information that bidding suppliers will require in order to fully complete the tender submission. This information will only be made available after the attached Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is signed and returned to the University of Warwick. Please complete the form and send it via the In-Tend correspondence function. After the NDA is received and agreed the relevant Private and Confidential information will be sent, via In-Tend, to the requesting supplier. Please note, the deadline for this opportunity is 19th March 2018 at 12 pm GMT. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information and to express interest. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University expressly reserves the rights: i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice. ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition. iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and iv) To award contract(s) in stages. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : BEIS Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 WARWICK | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 7AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 20 Feb 2018 at 11:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 - 20 Feb 2018 at 11:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 - 13 Feb 2018 at 16:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 - 13 Feb 2018 at 16:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea784dc7-e0e9-4167-a6f4-e917298184e7 20th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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