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title: "DMNV 028 - Biochar Pyrolysis Production Plant - Ludlow"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046fb4"
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# DMNV 028 - Biochar Pyrolysis Production Plant - Ludlow

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046fb4

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## Summary

Shropshire Council has awarded a contract titled "DMNV 028 - Biochar Pyrolysis Production Plant - Ludlow" under the industry category of construction works for power plants and heating plants. The contract involves the design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation and maintenance of a biomass Pyrolysis Plant located at Coder Road in Ludlow, United Kingdom. The procurement process has now reached the 'Award' stage, and the contract was signed on 27th January 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £1,575,818 GBP, has been granted to Biodynamic Carbon Limited, with initial servicing and support required over the first two years and an option for the Council to extend the contract for further operation and maintenance from the third year onwards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the renewable energy and construction sectors, particularly those experienced in biomass and pyrolysis technology. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in instrumentation, control, automation, electrical works, and ongoing maintenance of biomass facilities would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The project emphasises high standards of quality, social value, and cost management, providing business growth potential for companies capable of delivering these critical services efficiently. The inclusive warranty and servicing requirements ensure sustained engagement over the contract period, fostering long-term business relationships and continued operational excellence.

## Notice

This is an award notice for the design, procurement, construction, commissioning and operation and maintenance of a biomass Pyrolysis Plant. This includes the provision of instrumentation, control and automation of the equipment, civils and electrical works for a biomass pyrolysis facility for a site supplied by the Council at Coder Road in Ludlow, United Kingdom.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an award notice for the design, procurement, construction, commissioning and operation and maintenance of a biomass Pyrolysis Plant. This includes the provision of instrumentation, control and automation of the equipment, civils and electrical works for a biomass pyrolysis facility supplied by the Council at Coder Road in Ludlow, United Kingdom. The Council requires initial servicing and support over the initial two years of the Contract. If the Council exercises its option to extend the Contract, from year 3 until expiry of the Contract, the successful contractor shall provide ongoing operation and maintenance services under a separate Operation and Maintenance Contract. The Council requires the successful contractor to provide a fully inclusive warranty within the first-two years post commissioning to 'Live', including servicing and support. This would include a 24hr response to be on site to remediate any operational issues.

Options: The Council reserves the right to extend the contract at its sole discretion for the continued operation and maintenance of the Plant. Should the Council exercise its right to extend, the successful contractor will be given not less than 12 months' notice to that effect and such option to extend will be treated as an instruction for additional services in accordance with Condition 33.3 of the Operation and Maintenance Services Contract ("O&M Contract") (please refer to the draft O&M Contract published with the procurement documents).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003416-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,100,000 |
| Lots value | £1,100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,575,818 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG22 Shropshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIODYNAMIC CARBON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 09135000 - Fuel oils
- 45251000 - Construction works for power plants and heating plants

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003416-2025
- 14 Oct 2024 at 15:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033034-2024
- 18 Sep 2024 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029784-2024
- 13 Jun 2024 at 11:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018308-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.shropshire.gov.uk
- https://www.bipsolutions.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=903214372
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KVAE56P2Q6
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Shrewsbury:-Construction-works-for-power-plants-and-heating-plants./KVAE56P2Q6

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