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title: "Torry District Heating Network"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633588"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-16"
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# Torry District Heating Network

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633588

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## Summary

The Aberdeen City Council is overseeing the procurement process for the "Torry District Heating Network" project, which falls under the works category in the general public services industry. This project is located in Torry, Aberdeen, and is currently in the tender stage. The submission deadline for tender applications is on 16 November 2020. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the designated platform, and further details can be accessed via the Aberdeen City Council's website.

This tender presents significant opportunities for contractors and businesses involved in civil engineering, energy services, and related works. Companies that specialise in the construction of district heating systems, particularly those with experience in environmentally sustainable projects, would be well-suited to compete. The project aims to alleviate fuel poverty and contribute to carbon savings, which aligns with community benefit expectations and sustainability targets, making it particularly attractive for businesses focused on social and environmental impact.

## Notice

The Torry Heat Network project is a new district heating network for the Torry area of Aberdeen. The primary heat supply for the new heat network will be the NESS Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility being developed as a joint project by Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils. The EfW,is being developed as an entirely separate project, and is not within the scope of this tender.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Torry Heat Network project is a new district heating network for the Torry area of Aberdeen. The primary heat supply for the new heat network will be the NESS Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility being developed as a joint project by Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils. The EfW, which is being developed as an entirely separate project, and is not part of the scope of this tender. The main drivers for the project are: * Alleviation of fuel poverty - much of the proposed heat network area is identified by the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) as falling within the 20% most deprived communities in Scotland. * To deliver significant carbon savings to support Scottish and UK government targets * To support the EfW project in achieving its targets for the proportion of useful heat delivered and thus demonstrate compliance with its SEPA licencing conditions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397300 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| 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 | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09323000 - District heating
- 45232140 - District-heating mains construction work
- 45251250 - District-heating plant construction work

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397300

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT397300&idx=1
  16th October 2020 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT397300&idx=2
  16th October 2020 - Project Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397300
  Torry District Heating Network - The Torry Heat Network project is a new district heating network for the Torry area of Aberdeen. The primary heat supply for the new heat network will be the NESS Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility being developed as a joint project by Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils. The EfW,is being developed as an entirely separate project, and is not within the scope of this tender.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633588
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=633588
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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