--- title: "Full Turnkey Biomass Reinstatement - Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL" published: "2026-03-20" --- # Full Turnkey Biomass Reinstatement - Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027.json) ## Summary Perth & Kinross Council is in the planning phase of a procurement process titled "Full Turnkey Biomass Reinstatement – Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus," aimed at engaging a local biomass fuel supplier. This procurement falls under the industry categories of general public services and environmental protection, classified specifically under CPV code 45331110. Located in the UKM77 region, the project involves substantial investments in upgrading biomass boilers, storage systems, and related infrastructure. Interested suppliers must complete a questionnaire and submit it by 2nd April 2026 at 12pm, with further opportunities expected to be announced on 1st June 2026. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in biomass fuel management and infrastructure development. With a contract value of £1,200,000 over a term not exceeding five years, companies that excel in capital investment and servicing operations would be well-suited to compete. The council seeks partners willing to undertake the capital expenditure for enhancement, servicing, and maintenance of the systems, which opens doors for enterprises accustomed to managing extensive projects. Suppliers will benefit from a consistent revenue stream based on system operation and heat supply, positioning them for sustainable business growth in the renewable energy sector. ## Notice Perth & Kinross Council wishes to engage with a local biomass fuel supplier to reinstate existing biomass boilers at Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus. The supplier will be required to pay the full capex investment which will require upgrading the fuel storage and associated auger systems. Capex will also include any capex costs for boiler repairs throughout the contract length. This contract shall also include servicing and maintenance. This contract shall supply woodchip as fuel for Biomass Boilers. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Perth & Kinross Council wishes to engage with a local biomass fuel supplier to reinstate existing biomass boilers at Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus. The supplier will be required to pay the full capex investment in upgrading the fuel storage and associated auger systems, including any parts for the biomass boilers throughout agreed contract length. Existing boilers are KOB Pyrtec (1.25 MW & 0.4 MW) boilers and are over 10 years old. This contract shall also include servicing, maintenance and fuel supply. Contract length is to be no greater than 5 years. Capex return is deemed to be paid via Pound per kWh. Servicing and maintenance to also be apportioned to Pound per kWh. PKC would consider an annual cost for servicing, maintenance and ash disposal. The return on capex investment shall be repaid based on system operation. Payments would be paid monthly and broken down as follows. Total kWh for month = _____kWh Fuel cost = Pound____ x ____kWh = _____ GBP Capex Return= Pound____ x ____kWh = _____ GBP Maintenance =Pound____ x ____kWh = _____ GBP These systems have previously been maintained within the PPP contracts, following successful appointment the biomass element shall be removed from the contract and ongoing works, service and maintenance shall be dealt with directly. Biomass shall be deemed as a heat supply and there shall be no responsibility on the building operator. Both systems are deemed to require a considerable amount of investment to become fully operational, and PKC appreciate any supplier taking on the capex would be at risk. Please note this notice is being published to assist in market research. If supplier note of interested is made please provide details on the following. Interested parties must submit the attached questionnaire via email to Chris Anton canton@pkc.gov.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552122 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 20 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Jun 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | 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 | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Perth and Kinross | | Electoral ward | Perth City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45331110 - Boiler installation work ## Release History - 20 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552122 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR552122&idx=1 20th March 2026 - Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552122 Full Turnkey Biomass Reinstatement - Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus - Perth & Kinross Council wishes to engage with a local biomass fuel supplier to reinstate existing biomass boilers at Strathearn Community Campus and Breadalbane Community Campus. The supplier will be required to pay the full capex investment which will require upgrading the fuel storage and associated auger systems. Capex will also include any capex costs for boiler repairs throughout the contract length. This contract shall also include servicing and maintenance. This contract shall supply woodchip as fuel for Biomass Boilers. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=827027 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000827027. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827027.json.