Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c60-1bcf-704c-b0cb-f583e2b7f264/cpu-4088-biocity-district-heating-replacement closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # CPU 4088 Biocity District Heating Replacement [Nottingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-city-council) Pays 59% within 30 days Estimated value £350,000 Published 4 Aug 2020 Deadline Closed 1 Sept 2020 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Design, installation and testing of buried district heating pipework in carriageway, footway and Bio City property on City Link, Lace Way, Plough Lane and Evelyn Street. Design, installation and testing of above ground district heating pipework into 2 No. plant rooms and once covered storage area within the Bio City complex of buildings. Construction of 1 No. reinforced concrete plinth within the Innovation Building plant room to support the new heat exchange unit. Taking delivery of 3 No. Client designed and purchased skid units, uploading and safe storage. Dismantling of two of these skid units and transporting into the respective plant rooms, Innovation and Laurus, before reassembling and insulating. The third, for the Stuart Adams building can be installed within the covered storage area without dismantling. Installation of un-tensioned safety fencing within the loading bay adjacent to the Laurus Building, to protect the above ground heating pipes. Start on site is due to commence no later than 1st October 2020 the latest that the Client will permit a shutdown of the district heating system for the connection works is 30th November 2020. All works should be completed no later than 4 weeks after this date, Or 4 weeks following delivery of the heat exchange units to the Principle Contractor, whichever is the later. ## CPV classification Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d4b8e7e9-f2ac-4dfd-93a0-66e3a413ecf1) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Nottingham City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-city-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Norwich City Verges Mowing 2026 · Norse Eastern Ltd · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-5fd9-70eb-b920-a66dc3e661e1/norwich-city-verges-mowing-2026) [Gwasanaethau Toeau - Gwaith cyfalaf wedi'i gynllunio ac atgyweiriadau ymatebol / Roofing Services - Planned capital works and responsive repairs · Denbighshire County Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6094-72b9-928b-5c887e7ceea4/gwasanaethau-toeau-gwaith-cyfalaf-wedii-gynllunio-ac-atgyweiriadau-ymatebol) [Repair of St Michaels and All Angels Church Wall · Aylsham Town Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6316-7235-8948-8f108b3da399/repair-of-st-michaels-and-all-angels-church-wall) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction)