--- title: "Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN" published: "2023-10-05" --- # Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539.json) ## Summary The University of Aberdeen, a body governed by public law in the education sector, located in Aberdeen, UK, is planning a tender for the Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project. This project aims to upgrade the heat distribution network at the university's main student residence site, supporting their net-zero journey as outlined in the Aberdeen 2040 strategy. The deadline for submitting information and questions for this planned procurement is specified, with a focus on replacing existing infrastructure and upgrading heat centres. This tender for the Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project by the University of Aberdeen presents an opportunity for businesses in the works category to participate. Companies involved in infrastructure projects, heating systems, and construction would be suitable competitors. The procurement process is in the planning stage as the university seeks to enhance its sustainability and achieve key project objectives. Businesses interested in renewable energy and sustainability solutions may find this tender particularly relevant for business growth opportunities. ## Notice Seeking information on a number of issues relating to an upcoming project at the University of Aberdeen. Please see questions in the attached document and complete and return by deadline. The project brief is to upgrade the heat distribution network at the University of Aberdeen's main student residence site (Hillhead Student Village). The aim is to replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site, replacing all existing pipework and upgrading the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. In so doing, the project will support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy by taking a significant step on our net-zero journey. The Key Project Objectives are: -Upgrade the heat distribution network at our Hillhead Student Village site. -Replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site -Upgrade the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. -Support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy ### Lot Information Lot 1 We are planning works to replace the heating system at our Hillhead student accomodation site and seeking information to help shape our approach. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489824 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Dec 2023 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB24 3FX | | 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 | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen | | 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 - 45000000 - Construction work - 45232141 - Heating works ## Release History - 5 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489824 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT489824&idx=1 5th October 2023 - AU2067 PIN - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489824 Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project - Seeking information on a number of issues relating to an upcoming project at the University of Aberdeen. Please see questions in the attached document and complete and return by deadline. The project brief is to upgrade the heat distribution network at the University of Aberdeen's main student residence site (Hillhead Student Village). The aim is to replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site, replacing all existing pipework and upgrading the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. In so doing, the project will support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy by taking a significant step on our net-zero journey. The Key Project Objectives are: -Upgrade the heat distribution network at our Hillhead Student Village site. -Replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site -Upgrade the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. -Support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=746539 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000746539. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000746539.json.