--- title: "Construction of a H2ACE Pilot Plant" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-120481" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-120481" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120481.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120481.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES" published: "2022-04-12" --- # Construction of a H2ACE Pilot Plant Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-120481 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-120481) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120481.json) ## Summary The University of South Wales is currently inviting tenders for the "Construction of a H2ACE Pilot Plant," situated at their Hydrogen Centre in Baglan, SA12 7AX. This project falls under the works category and is part of a sustainable initiative at the Sustainable Environment Research Centre. The tender process, which is open, requires submissions to be made electronically via the Sell2Wales platform by midday on 27th April 2022. Bidders must demonstrate a proven track record in similar construction projects and adhere to the submission guidelines outlined in the tender documentation. This opportunity is well-suited for companies with expertise in construction, particularly those experienced in the installation of specialised plant facilities. Businesses that can showcase previous case studies, provide detailed project plans, and meet the stringent eligibility criteria are encouraged to participate. Successful bidders will not only contribute to an innovative environmental project but also position themselves for future projects within the expanding renewable energy sector in Wales. ## Notice The University of South Wales Sustainable Environment Research Centre has designed a pilot scale bioreactor for the biofermentation of Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide for the production and extraction of Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs). The new pilot plant will be situated at the Hydrogen Centre, Baglan, SA12 7AX, inside a shipping container (20ft l x 8ft w x 9ft6 h external dimensions).The University are looking for a contractor to complete the construction of the H2ACE pilot plant, including the installation of electrical equipment, Hydrogen, Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen gas lines, the details of which are set out in the sections of the attached document.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=120481.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Your tender submission must be uploaded to the Sell2Wales portal Postbox.Your submission must be received by the closing time and date of midday, Wednesday 27th April 2022.You should allow adequate time for the loading of your documents so as to ensure receipt as the Postbox will electronically close at the deadline time and no further submissions will be accepted.All queries in relation to the tender should be conducted via the Q&A function attached to this notice.Your tender submission will be evaluated as per the Tender Evaluation criteria attached to this notice.Site visits must be conducted whilst the tender is live. Contact Rhiannon Chalmers Brown to arrange atrhiannon.chalmers-brown@southwales.ac.uk(WA Ref:120481)Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: FlexisAPP 82190 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120481 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES | | Locality | PONTYPRIDD | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF37 1DL | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend | | Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf | | Electoral ward | Treforest | | Westminster constituency | Pontypridd | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 45 - Construction work - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31527260 - Lighting systems - 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work - 45315300 - Electricity supply installations - 45331200 - Ventilation and air-conditioning installation work - 45333000 - Gas-fitting installation work - 51112100 - Installation services of electricity distribution equipment ## Release History - 12 Apr 2022 at 16:44 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120481 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR394790&idx=1 12th April 2022 - ITT specification - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR394790&idx=2 12th April 2022 - Equipment list - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR394790&idx=3 12th April 2022 - Timeline - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR394790&idx=4 12th April 2022 - Evaluation criteria - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR394790&idx=5 12th April 2022 - GDPR ## Notice URLs - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=120481.The - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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