---
title: "Edinburgh Biomes - Energy Centre services infrastructure - Phase 1Ai"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755590"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOTANICS ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2024-02-05"
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# Edinburgh Biomes - Energy Centre services infrastructure - Phase 1Ai

Buyer: BOTANICS ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755590

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## Summary

The procurement process was completed by BOTANICS ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED based in Edinburgh, UK. The tender titled "Edinburgh Biomes - Energy Centre services infrastructure - Phase 1Ai" falls under the industry category of Education. The procurement stage reached the award phase on October 5, 2023. The project involves works related to the design and installation of services infrastructure to support new buildings/glasshouses across the RBGE estate in Edinburgh.

This tender award presents business growth opportunities for companies, especially those involved in civil engineering and utility infrastructure installation. Businesses with experience in large-scale works and a focus on energy services could find this opportunity well-suited for their expertise. Interested parties should consider the scope of the project, the specific delivery location at RBGE Edinburgh, and the timeframe for completing the infrastructure installations to compete effectively in the tender process.

## Notice

Works comprise design and installation of services infrastructure to serve and connect the proposed Energy Centre and serve both existing, refurbished and new buildings/glasshouses across the RBGE estate in both the Nursery but primarily in the North East Corner and facilitate the phased changeover and transition from current to new installations in line with the overall masterplan

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The core purpose of the works is to install the utility infrastructure (cables, pipes and ducts) required for the proposed Energy Centre in particular the electricity cables and heating pipework from the Energy Centre to various points within the North-East corner of the main gardens. This will require extensive trench excavations from the location of the Energy Centre within the Nursery, by way of Inverleith Avenue South and Inverleith Place and then into the main gardens following the route of the recently created access road to a new substation built in the North East Corner and also along the front range for future connections

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497948 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,637,192 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOTANICS ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 5LR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Inverleith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111100 - Demolition work
- 45111230 - Ground-stabilisation work
- 45223100 - Assembly of metal structures
- 45441000 - Glazing work

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497948

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497948
  Edinburgh Biomes - Energy Centre services infrastructure - Phase 1Ai - Works comprise design and installation of services infrastructure to serve and connect the proposed Energy Centre and serve both existing, refurbished and new buildings/glasshouses across the RBGE estate in both the Nursery but primarily in the North East Corner and facilitate the phased changeover and transition from current to new installations in line with the overall masterplan

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755590

## Provenance

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