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title: "Plant Room Upgrade (Chemistry)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000624212"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS"
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# Plant Room Upgrade (Chemistry)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000624212

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## Summary

The University of St Andrews is inviting tenders for the "Plant Room Upgrade (Chemistry)" project, which focuses on essential upgrading works within the west and east plant rooms. The procurement, falling under the industry category of Works and classed as a public law body, is currently at the award stage. The tender was signed on 26 January 2021, with a contract value of £350,204.54. Key activities include the removal and replacement of existing infrastructure, enhancements to lighting and emergency systems, and the disposal of redundant materials, all occurring in Guardbridge, St Andrews, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in construction and engineering services, specifically those experienced with educational institutions and plant room works. Companies that offer expertise in mechanical upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and sustainable practices will be well-positioned to compete. With three bids received for this contract, the competitive landscape suggests that firms able to demonstrate a strong track record in similar projects will have a viable chance to secure contracts with the University of St Andrews and potentially expand their portfolios in the education sector.

## Notice

Description: Plant room upgrading works project to the west and east plant rooms including the following: - Removal of the existing cold water storage tank - Replacement of the cold water storage tank in a modern equivalent with a reduced capacity - Adjustments to all pipework, valves etc. - Removal and infilling of the north access doors to the north elevation of both plant rooms - Removal of all redundant steel and concrete beams / plinths supporting the existing plant - Repairs and sealant treatment to the existing mastic asphalt waterproofing treatment to the existing concrete floor slab - Provision of new pipe bridges and walkways - Upgrading of lighting and emergency lighting throughout - Re-painting of all previously painted surfaces - Removal and disposal of all redundant materials from the plant rooms - Replacement of the dilapidated doors and windows in powder coated modern equivalents

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Description: Plant room upgrading works project to the west and east plant rooms including the following: - Removal of the existing cold water storage tank - Replacement of the cold water storage tank in a modern equivalent with a reduced capacity - Adjustments to all pipework, valves etc. - Removal and infilling of the north access doors to the north elevation of both plant rooms - Removal of all redundant steel and concrete beams / plinths supporting the existing plant - Repairs and sealant treatment to the existing mastic asphalt waterproofing treatment to the existing concrete floor slab - Provision of new pipe bridges and walkways - Upgrading of lighting and emergency lighting throughout - Re-painting of all previously painted surfaces - Removal and disposal of all redundant materials from the plant rooms - Replacement of the dilapidated doors and windows in powder coated modern equivalents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405097 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,204 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | ST ANDREWS |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 9LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Tay Bridgehead |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COSMOS PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405097
- 25 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389127

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN389127&idx=1
  25th June 2020 - Portal Instructions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389127
  Plant Room Upgrade (Chemistry) - Description: Plant room upgrading works project to the west and east plant rooms including the following: - Removal of the existing cold water storage tank - Replacement of the cold water storage tank in a modern equivalent with a reduced capacity - Adjustments to all pipework, valves etc. - Removal and infilling of the north access doors to the north elevation of both plant rooms - Removal of all redundant steel and concrete beams / plinths supporting the existing plant - Repairs and sealant treatment to the existing mastic asphalt waterproofing treatment to the existing concrete floor slab - Provision of new pipe bridges and walkways - Upgrading of lighting and emergency lighting throughout - Re-painting of all previously painted surfaces - Removal and disposal of all redundant materials from the plant rooms - Replacement of the dilapidated doors and windows in powder coated modern equivalents
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405097
  Plant Room Upgrade (Chemistry) - Description: Plant room upgrading works project to the west and east plant rooms including the following: - Removal of the existing cold water storage tank - Replacement of the cold water storage tank in a modern equivalent with a reduced capacity - Adjustments to all pipework, valves etc. - Removal and infilling of the north access doors to the north elevation of both plant rooms - Removal of all redundant steel and concrete beams / plinths supporting the existing plant - Repairs and sealant treatment to the existing mastic asphalt waterproofing treatment to the existing concrete floor slab - Provision of new pipe bridges and walkways - Upgrading of lighting and emergency lighting throughout - Re-painting of all previously painted surfaces - Removal and disposal of all redundant materials from the plant rooms - Replacement of the dilapidated doors and windows in powder coated modern equivalents

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/money/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000624212
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews/aspx/Home

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