Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Aberdeen
University Office, King's College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX
UK
E-mail: e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
NUTS: UKM50
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00102
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project
Reference number: AU20/67
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
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
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
09323000
45232141
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM50
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are planning works to replace the heating system at our Hillhead student accomodation site and seeking information to help shape our approach.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
04/12/2023
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=746539.
(SC Ref:746539)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/10/2023