Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bee-ad55-7373-9287-0e3d06efc1cc/installation-of-a-new-combined-heating-power-chp-system-with-mini-district-hea

cancelled GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Installation of a New Combined Heating Power (CHP) System with Mini District Heating at the Beecroft Gallery and Central Museum, Southend on Sea

[Southend-on-sea Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southend-on-sea-borough-council)

Estimated value

£350,000

Published

11 Dec 2015

Deadline

Closed

4 Jan 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Southend Borough Council requires a contractor to design, equip and install a 500kW Combined CHP System incorporating a mini district heating network. This is to be a showcase project delivering green heat into two of Southendâ&#128;&#153;s iconic buildings.

The works will include:

- A single CHP system to be located within the existing plant room located on the roof of the gallery.
- Approximately 150 meters of pre-insulated twin piping run in a trench to supply the Central museum.
- Equipping the system with all required heat exchangers, control valves, heat meters, pumps, remote meter reading etc.
- Full visualisation package for public awareness fed into remote display screens and web site.
- All civil works and access is to be included within the tender.
- Registrations and certifications to be provided.

Comprehensive drawings and a specification will be issued to contractors who express an interest and the works will be carried out under a JCT Contract. The tenders will be considered against an evaluation ratio of 80% for price and 20% for quality.

Please submit your request to tender no later than 12 noon on 4th January 2016. We anticipate the tenders will be sent out on 5th January 2016 with a return date of 27th January 2016. If you do not receive the tender documents by the anticipated tender date please contact us.

The proposed commencement date of this project is early February and the works must be commissioned and RHI registered by 30th March 2016.

Please express your interest with your full contact details to  quoting Project 1421 in the subject line.

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## CPV classification

Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/18c64133-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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