--- title: "CPU 4088 Biocity District Heating Replacement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2020-08-07" --- # CPU 4088 Biocity District Heating Replacement Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1.json) ## Summary The Nottingham City Council is currently undertaking a tender titled "CPU 4088 Biocity District Heating Replacement," which involves the design, installation, and testing of both buried and above-ground district heating pipework within the Bio City complex in Nottingham, East Midlands. The procurement method for this project is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 1st September 2020. Work is expected to commence no later than 1st October 2020, with all tasks to be completed by 30th November 2020 or within four weeks following the delivery of the heat exchange units, depending on which is later. The estimated contract value is £350,000. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in pipeline construction and heating systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may possess the necessary agility and local knowledge to deliver the services required. Companies with experience in heating installations, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Design, installation and testing of buried district heating pipework in carriageway, footway and Bio City property on City Link, Lace Way, Plough Lane and Evelyn Street. Design, installation and testing of above ground district heating pipework into 2 No. plant rooms and once covered storage area within the Bio City complex of buildings. Construction of 1 No. reinforced concrete plinth within the Innovation Building plant room to support the new heat exchange unit. Taking delivery of 3 No. Client designed and purchased skid units, uploading and safe storage. Dismantling of two of these skid units and transporting into the respective plant rooms, Innovation and Laurus, before reassembling and insulating. The third, for the Stuart Adams building can be installed within the covered storage area without dismantling. Installation of un-tensioned safety fencing within the loading bay adjacent to the Laurus Building, to protect the above ground heating pipes. Start on site is due to commence no later than 1st October 2020 the latest that the Client will permit a shutdown of the district heating system for the connection works is 30th November 2020. All works should be completed no later than 4 weeks after this date, Or 4 weeks following delivery of the heat exchange units to the Principle Contractor, whichever is the later. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b88f690-a09a-4663-b795-9e5451d87912 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Aug 2020 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £350,000 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG2 3NG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham East | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 09323000 - District heating - 45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork ## Release History - 7 Aug 2020 at 10:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b88f690-a09a-4663-b795-9e5451d87912 - 7 Aug 2020 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28dea8c-1478-4a35-a33a-399090d675f7 - 4 Aug 2020 at 09:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e0d8b7-a39e-4b4d-957a-667482604c8d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b88f690-a09a-4663-b795-9e5451d87912 7th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28dea8c-1478-4a35-a33a-399090d675f7 7th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e0d8b7-a39e-4b4d-957a-667482604c8d 4th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=d0d659f4-34d6-ea11-8104-005056b64545 Link to tender on eProcurement Portal - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d0d659f4-34d6-ea11-8104-005056b64545 Link to tender on eProcurement Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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