--- title: "Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY" published: "2019-06-07" --- # Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract Buyer: ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333.json) ## Summary Robert Gordon University is currently in the active procurement stage for the "Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract," aimed at the construction of a new energy centre and district heating network on their Aberdeen campus. This project is categorised under the works industry and has a value of £6,000,000. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 30th May 2019, with the aim to subsequently award the contract following evaluation of the bids based on quality and price criteria. The procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing a wide range of contractors to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and energy sectors, particularly those with expertise in designing and building energy solutions. Companies that can operate and maintain energy centres or district heating systems will be well-positioned to succeed in this competitive bidding environment. The project also encourages contractors to consider community benefits, thereby enhancing local economic and social outcomes through employment and training initiatives, which could favour businesses with strong community engagement strategies. ## Notice Robert Gordon University are seeking Tenders from experienced Contractors with experience to design and build ; with the option to operate and maintain a new Energy Centre and District Heating Network to be installed at the Aberdeen campus. The Energy Centre and District Heating Network is to be made to operate in conjunction with an existing energy system as described more fully in the Employer's Requirements incorporated within this Invitation to Tender. ### Lot Information Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract Robert Gordon University are seeking Tenders from experienced Contractors with experience to design and build ; with the option to operate and maintain the new Energy Centre and District Heating Network to be installed at the Aberdeen campus, The University will provide capital payment for the complete CHP + DHN + PW installation and for Operation & Maintenance of the installation for a 12 month duration upon completion of installation. Options: Provide a cost for Design & Build ; Operate & Maintain with the University providing capital payment for the complete CHP + DHN + PW installation, then entering to Energy Performance Contract (EPC) for Operation & Maintenance of the installation for a period 144 months upon completion of installation. Design & Build, Operate & Maintain under Contract Robert Gordon University are seeking Tenders from experienced Contractors with experience to design and build ; with the option to operate and maintain the new Energy Centre and District Heating Network to be installed at the Aberdeen campus, The University will provide capital payment for the complete CHP + DHN + PW installation and for Operation & Maintenance of the installation for a 12year duration upon completion of installation. Defined Period Energy Performance Contract Full Energy Performance Contract which minimises the initial capital cost to the University; and which will pay back over a period of time ( specified by RGU ). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356528 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 16 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Jun 2019 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB10 7FY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings - 71314000 - Energy and related services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356528 - 24 May 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355189 - 19 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352122 - 8 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351124 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=53 5th June 2019 - Electrical services LV schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=52 28th May 2019 - PDF version of documents previously uploaded on the 16th May - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=51 28th May 2019 - PDF version of documents previously uploaded on the 16th May - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=50 28th May 2019 - PDF version of drawings that were previously uploaded on the 16th of May - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=49 28th May 2019 - PDF version of drawings that were previously uploaded on the 16th of May - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=48 20th May 2019 - Z120AE004 - Sir Ian Wood Building 1A General Arrangement Elevations East Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=47 20th May 2019 - Z120AE003 - Sir Ian Wood Building 1A General Arrangement Elevations West Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=46 20th May 2019 - Z120AE002 - Sir Ian Wood Building 1A General Arrangement Elevations North Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=45 20th May 2019 - Z120AE001 - Sir Ian Wood Building 1A General Arrangement Elevations South Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=44 20th May 2019 - G__Steve Walker 19-06-03_4670 (RGU New Sports Facility)_section3 Model (1) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=43 20th May 2019 - G__Steve Walker 19-06-03_4670 (RGU New Sports Facility)_section5 Model (1) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=42 20th May 2019 - G__Steve Walker 19-06-03_4670 (RGU New Sports Facility)_section2 Model (1) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=41 20th May 2019 - G__Steve Walker 19-06-03_4670 (RGU New Sports Facility)_section1 Model (1) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=40 20th May 2019 - Mechanical drawing NJ7076-98-M-54 - LTHW Installation Boiler House Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=39 20th May 2019 - Mechanical drawing NJ7076-98-M-54 - LTHW Installation Boiler House Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=38 20th May 2019 - Mechanical drawing NJ7076-98-M-19 - Level 1 Boilerhouse Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=37 20th May 2019 - Mechanical drawing - Boiler House Layout Level 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=36 20th May 2019 - Fibre route drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=35 20th May 2019 - Fibre route drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=34 20th May 2019 - Fibre route drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=33 20th May 2019 - Fibre route drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=32 20th May 2019 - Ishbel Gordon Building Elevations North - South - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=31 20th May 2019 - Ishbel Gordon Building Elevations East - West - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=30 20th May 2019 - ABS West Elevation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=28 20th May 2019 - ABS North Elevation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=29 20th May 2019 - ABS East Elevation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=27 20th May 2019 - ABS North Elevation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=26 20th May 2019 - ABS South Elevation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=25 16th May 2019 - LTHW Installation Boiler House Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=24 16th May 2019 - LTHW Installation Boiler House Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=23 16th May 2019 - Level 1 Boilerhouse Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=22 16th May 2019 - Boiler House Layout Level 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=21 16th May 2019 - LPHW Heating Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=20 16th May 2019 - Level 7 & Roof Gas Supply Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=19 16th May 2019 - SGN gas mains request - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=18 16th May 2019 - Planning Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=17 16th May 2019 - RGU CHP - response to questions 15-05-19 1059 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=16 14th May 2019 - Response to questions received 10-05-19 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=15 29th April 2019 - Phase 2 Heating Schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=14 29th April 2019 - Boiler House Layout Level 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=13 29th April 2019 - Domestic Water Services and Heating - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=12 29th April 2019 - Boiler room layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=11 29th April 2019 - Electrical schematic - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=10 29th April 2019 - Mains schematic Part 2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=9 29th April 2019 - Mains schematic Part 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=8 29th April 2019 - PDF version of previously supplied file - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=7 19th April 2019 - SGN site plan drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=6 18th April 2019 - Half Hourly Gas for CHP - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=5 18th April 2019 - Half Hourly Electric for CHP - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=4 18th April 2019 - 10000-Xref-Garthdee Campus-RGU-2017115 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=2 10th April 2019 - Feasibility Study - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=3 10th April 2019 - ITT Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR351124&idx=1 10th April 2019 - Employer's Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351124 Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract - Robert Gordon University are seeking Tenders from experienced Contractors with experience to design and build ; with the option to operate and maintain a new Energy Centre and District Heating Network to be installed at the Aberdeen campus. The Energy Centre and District Heating Network is to be made to operate in conjunction with an existing energy system as described more fully in the Employer's Requirements incorporated within this Invitation to Tender. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356528 Combined Heat & Power Plant District Heating Network Contract - Robert Gordon University are seeking Tenders from experienced Contractors with experience to design and build ; with the option to operate and maintain a new Energy Centre and District Heating Network to be installed at the Aberdeen campus. The Energy Centre and District Heating Network is to be made to operate in conjunction with an existing energy system as described more fully in the Employer's Requirements incorporated within this Invitation to Tender. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.rgu.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000565333. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565333.json.