Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project
Details
- Topic
- District heating
- Published
- 5 October 2023
Tender 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 We are planning works to replace the heating system at our Hillhead student accomodation site and seeking information to help shape our approach.
Timeline
- Completed: Pre-tender published5 October 2023Current notice
About the buyer
University of Aberdeen is a Scottish higher education institution that buys through its own Procurement Office. Tenders are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, with invitation-to-tender exercises run on the PCS-Tender platform. Larger contracts are also published on the UK-wide Find a Tender service. Much of its purchasing also runs through Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC), the framework body for the Scottish higher education sector. Procurement decisions follow the Scottish Government's Procurement Journey guidance. A dedicated Supplier Coordinator also manages supplier registration and credit checks on the university's own Finance and Procurement system.
Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.
Over the past 5 years, most of University of Aberdeen's contract awards have been in software and information systems, repair and maintenance and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 09323000 · District heating
- 45000000 · Construction work
- 45232141 · Heating works
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-aberdeen.gov |
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