--- title: "Network Operator - Queens Quay District Heating Network" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2017-08-03" --- # Network Operator - Queens Quay District Heating Network Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731.json) ## Summary West Dunbartonshire Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Network Operator - Queens Quay District Heating Network" to manage and maintain a district heating and cooling network in Clydebank. This procurement falls under the services category with an estimated contract value of £13,000,000. The tender process is in the active stage with the submission deadline set for 6th September 2017. Bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically, adhering to a selective procurement method as outlined in the restricted procedure. This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in energy management, network engineering, or public utility services. Companies with experience in operating district heating systems, particularly those that can demonstrate significant turnover and relevant project experience, will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, bidders should have robust health, safety, and environmental management systems, as these will be critical in meeting the selection criteria set by the council to ensure quality and compliance throughout the contract period. ## Notice Operate and Maintain the district heating and cooling network for the Queens Quay development and connected neighbouring buildings, including the design, installation and maintenance of customer connections, and where appropriate the maintenance of secondary networks and heat interface units (HIUs), taking overall responsibility under contract for the delivery of heat and cooling to customers. Some network design input will be sought along with monitoring of the construction, installation and commissioning of the network. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Operate and Maintain the district heating and cooling network for the Queens Quay development and connected neighbouring buildings, including the design, installation and maintenance of customer connections, and where appropriate the maintenance of secondary networks and heat interface units (HIUs), taking overall responsibility under contract for the delivery of heat and cooling to customers. Some network design input will be sought along with monitoring of the construction, installation and commissioning of the network.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: Initial contract for 13years with option to extend for 7years. There after a procurement is envisaged to identify a network operator. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291630 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | It is envisaged a procurement will be run to identify a network operator at the end of the initial 13years or if extended for 7 years will be in 20years time. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £13,000,000 | | Lots value | £13,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | DUMBARTON | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G82 3PU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire | | Local authority | West Dunbartonshire | | Electoral ward | Dumbarton | | Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire | | Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 42 - Industrial machinery - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 09323000 - District heating - 42511100 - Heat-exchange units - 44163121 - Heating pipes ## Release History - 3 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291630 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291630 Network Operator - Queens Quay District Heating Network - Operate and Maintain the district heating and cooling network for the Queens Quay development and connected neighbouring buildings, including the design, installation and maintenance of customer connections, and where appropriate the maintenance of secondary networks and heat interface units (HIUs), taking overall responsibility under contract for the delivery of heat and cooling to customers. Some network design input will be sought along with monitoring of the construction, installation and commissioning of the network. ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000505731.json.