Cranbrook-Monkerton District Heating Interconnector - Pipeline Design/Construction and/or Operation and Maintenance
A Tender Notice
by EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Works)
- Duration
- 5 year
- Value
- £30M
- Sector
- CONSTRUCTION
- Published
- 23 Feb 2023
- Delivery
- To 29 Feb 2024 (est.)
- Deadline
- 05 May 2023 11:00
Concepts
Location
Devon:
1 buyer
- East Devon District Council Honiton
Description
Construction and fit-out of a Heat Transfer Station (circa 23MW capacity) on an EfW site comprising District Heating pumps, construction of a 7.5 km heat transmission main and supply and installation of 2 no heat transfer interfaces in East Devon. The project is to connect the existing and yet to be developed parts of the Cranbrook/Skypark and Monkerton heat networks to a low carbon heat source at Hill Barton Business Park. When completed the project will provide low carbon heat to some 12,000 homes from an Energy from Waste plant which is currently under development. The Cranbrook/Skypark and Monkerton networks are designed to supply 3,500 homes and 1.4m sq ft of commercial space and 4,600 homes and 800k sq ft of commercial space respectively. The connection project will enable the bulk supply of heat to both networks. The interconnector will also support the planned expansion of the Cranbrook new town to circa 8,000 homes through enabling the delivery of a Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard compliant energy solution. The contract will be split into two Lots: - Lot 1 - Design and Build/Construction Package - Lot 2 - Operation and Maintenance Bidders will be able to bid for one or more Lots but are not obliged in any way to bid for both.
Lot Division
1 | Design and Build/Construction Package
- Construction and fit-out of a Heat Transfer Station (circa 23MW capacity) on an EfW site comprising District Heating pumps - Construction of a 7.5 km heat transmission main (maximum diameter 350 mm) - Installation will involve a mixture of rural roads, farmland and public highway - Tunnelling (currently proposed method is pipe jacking) required under dual carriageway and in proximity to operational airport - A pipe bridge over the River Clyst - Supply and installation of 2 no heat transfer interfaces: 1) Science Park, requiring separate plant room enclosure adjacent to existing substation 2) Cranbrook/Skypark: within existing 3rd party energy centre |
2 | Operation and Maintenance
- Operation, maintenance and inspections of the constructed pipeline - Operation, maintenance and inspections of heat transfer station - Contractors will be responsible for service, maintenance, repair, replacement and inspection of all plant and equipment included in this package This contract will be offered as an initial 5 year contract, with 2 extensions of 3 years and 2 years respectively. |
Award Criteria
Quality | 40 |
price | 60 |
CPV Codes
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 44161000 - Pipelines
- 44161100 - Gas pipelines
Indicators
- This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The authority reserves the right to cancel the procurement process at any stage. The authority does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserve the right not to award a contract. The authority reserves the right to award the contract in part, or to call for new tenders should they consider this necessary. Economic operators remain responsible for all costs and expenses incurred by them or by any third party acting under instructions from them in connection with their participation in this procurement, whether incurred directly by them or their advisors or subcontractors and regardless of whether such costs arise as a consequence direct or indirect of any amendments to documents issued by the authority at any time, or as a consequence of the cancellation of the procurement by the authority. For the avoidance of doubt, the authority shall have no liability whatsoever to economic operators or their advisors or subcontractors, for any of their costs, including but not limited to those for any discussions or communications. Any contract(s) or agreement(s) entered into as a result of this contract notice shall be considered as a contract(s) or agreement(s) made under English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. If an economic operator considers that any information supplied by it during this procurement process is commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for its sensitivity as well as the duration of that sensitivity specified. Economic operators should be aware that even where they have indicated that information is commercially sensitive, the authority may disclose it pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in response to a request for information where such disclosure is considered to be in the public interest. Please note that the receipt by any of the authority of any materials marked ‘confidential’ or equivalent shall not be taken to mean that the authority accepts any duty of confidence by virtue of that marking.
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0353ef
- FTS 005451-2023