Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1e-1993-7041-9c00-b61edb55aee2/refurbishment-of-lrc-building-heating-plant-falmouth-university closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Refurbishment of LRC Building Heating Plant (Falmouth University) [Falmouth Exeter Plus](https://tendernation.io/buyers/falmouth-exeter-plus) Estimated value £40,000 to £80,000 Published 30 May 2018 Deadline Closed 19 Jun 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### Electrical Services The works associated with the Electrical Services include: - ï‚· Stripping out and making safe the existing electrical services serving the redundant heating plant ï‚· Power and controls wiring to mechanical plant (inc. accessories). ï‚· Upgrading plantroom light fittings and installing a new external fitting. ï‚· Earthing & bonding. ï‚· Modifications to the fire alarm system ï‚· Gas alarm system ï‚· Data outlet to serve the HVAC control panel ï‚· Inspection and testing ï‚· Provision of temporary electrical supplies during the period of the contract including power to toilet extract fan, Andrews water heater and HWSR pump. ï‚· Testing, O&M manuals, instruction and training of Employer's staff in use of electrical and specialist installations. ### Mechanical Services The works associated with the Mechanical Services include provision of: - ï‚· Chemical cleaning & flushing of existing distribution system & emitters. ï‚· Carrying out a pre-commission of the existing heating plant and the ventilation plant. ï‚· Stripping out the existing redundant heating plant. ï‚· Stripping out the existing redundant CWST ï‚· Providing a new heating system to serve the building including boilers, pressurisation unit / expansion vessels, flues, pumps, pipework, insulation and commissioning / balancing. ï‚· Minor modifications to domestic water pipework. ï‚· Modifications to gas pipework including provision of a gas meter, gas solenoid valve etc. ï‚· Modify / upgrade HVAC control panel and controls (including BMS outstation, programming & graphics) to serve the upgraded heating plant, metering and gas detection panel. ï‚· Pipework insulation and valve jackets. ï‚· Commissioning / balancing of LPHW heating systems. ï‚· Testing, operation and maintenance manuals, instruction and training of Employer's staff in use of mechanical and specialist installations ### Builderswork The buildersworks associated with the Mechanical and Electrical Services include provision of: - ï‚· Removing existing concrete base for redundant boilers. ï‚· Providing new concrete base to suit proposed boilers. Additional information: Documents can be downloaded from the In-tend tender portal: [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofexeter/aspx/Home) Timetable below: ITT made available to Bidders ### Wednesday 30th May 2018 Date by which Bidders will need to submit clarifications (if raised) Friday June 15th 2018 at 12.00pm mid-day ### Deadline for receipt of Tender Tuesday 19th June 2018 at 12.00pm Mid-day ### Evaluation Period ### W/E 22ND June 2018 Preferred Bidder chosen (subject to contract) W/C Monday 25th June 2018 Read full description ## CPV classification Central-heating boilers Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1f1ae9f8-5bdb-4b7e-a010-b806a2b795a6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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