Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b82-ff52-7018-a454-a79b89395430/design-and-build-geothermal-infrastructure-for-the-uk-geoenergy-observatory-at-c

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# Design and build geothermal infrastructure for the UK Geoenergy Observatory at Cuningar Loop, Glasgow, UK

[UK Research & Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation)

Estimated value

£310,000

Published

17 Mar 2021

Deadline

Closed

21 Apr 2021

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Open procedure

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## About this tender

The British Geological Survey (BGS) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) are constructing a mine water geothermal research facility on the Cuningar Loop in east Glasgow as part of the UK Geoenergy Observatories project (from now on referred to as the 'Glasgow Observatory'). Both NERC and BGS form a part of the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

The tender is for the procurement of a supplier to provide the design and build support to BGS (the Client) in delivery of the geothermal infrastructure for the Glasgow Observatory.

The Contractor's main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: detailed design and construction of the works; testing and commissioning the works.

The supplier shall be appointed under an NEC4 ECC.

## CPV classification

Construction work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1c073904-0396-42b7-a8b4-8d8db639e7c6)

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