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Heat Network Operations Contract

Buyer: Aberdeen City Council →

BuyerAberdeen City Council
Statuscancelled
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published11 Dec 2024

What is being bought

This tender is for the Operation & Maintenance duties associated with a new district heating network being established in Torry, Aberdeen. There will also be a requirement for the successful contractor to undertake (or arrange and manage the undertaking of) some upgrading and additional infrastructure works in relation to expansion of the physical district heating system as the network grows as well as the potential to deliver Metering & Billing services.

Delivery location

UKM50

Categories

Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy 09300000District heating 09323000Energy meters 38551000Pipelines 44161000Heating pipes 44163121General construction work for pipelines 45231100District-heating mains construction work 45232140Heating works 45232141District-heating plant construction work 45251250Heating-plant repair and maintenance work 45259300Central-heating installation work 45331100Billing system 48444100Repair and maintenance services of central heating 50720000Other sources of energy supplies and distribution 65400000Energy and related services 71314000Energy-management services 71314200Energy-management services 71314200

Lot details

Lot 1

ACC are looking to appoint a 3rd party to manage a new district heating system currently being implemented. As well as the operational aspects - including maintenance of the network - the successful candidate will be expected to work with ACC to promote the network, manage it's expansion throughout the life of the contract and undertake some upgrading and additional infrastructure works to the network itself. There may also be a requirement for the successful candidate to deliver some or all aspects of metering and billing etc

Statuscancelled

Award criteria
as per procurement docs — 100
price — 0

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, Energy meters, Other sources of energy supplies and distribution, Energy and related services, Energy-management services, District heating, Heating-plant repair and maintenance work, Heating works, Billing system, District-heating mains construction work, District-heating plant construction work, Pipelines, Heating pipes, General construction work for pipelines, Central-heating installation work, Repair and maintenance services of central heatingNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 09. The category anchor is Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy (09300000); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 091,8284 median · 34.4 average (667 of 1,828 with a bid count)5 average (759 of 1,828 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer41.5 median · 1.5 average (2 of 4 with a bid count)1 average (2 of 4 with named award suppliers)Not published
Delivery region: UKM50142 median · 2.2 average (5 of 14 with a bid count)1.2 average (6 of 14 with named award suppliers)Not published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byGPA
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

039850-2024-000-VCTT7379-1

Statusunsuccessful

Documents & submission route

No documents are published in the current source record.

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02c9d5
Latest release ID039850-2024
Latest release timestampWed Dec 11 2024 09:51:35 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statuscancelled
Procurement methodselective
Procurement method detailsCompetitive procedure with negotiation
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis32014L0024
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
11 Dec 2024award, contract039850-2024
20 Jul 2021tender017000-2021

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (2 releases)
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          "minimum": "As per 4C1.2 this information will be scored as follows as part of the selection criteria for the next stage:\nOperation and Maintenance Services (30%)\nMetering, Billing and Customer Account Management (30%)\nCustomer engagement (20%)\nHealth, Safety & Environment (10%)\nInstallation / upgrade works (10%)\nScores will be allocated as per the scoring matrix within the SPD guidance doc.\nAs per 4C.4, 4C.6, 4C.7 & 4C.10 responses will be deemed a Pass where the Bidder has provided details relevant to the subject matter of the contract.",
          "appliesTo": [
            "supplier"
          ],
          "description": "As per 4C.1.2 within the SPD - Bidders must provide 3 examples, from within the last 3 years to demonstrate the following:\n- The management and operation of communal / district heating systems including provision of customer contact and customer care.\n- The provision of planned maintenance and reactive repair services to communal / district heating energy centres including call-outs and emergency cover.\n- The supply and operation of energy meter data collection systems, customer billing and account management.\n- The arrangements for management of services and works, including any significant sub-contract or partnership arrangements.\n- Activities undertaken to engage with potential customers and promote the uptake of district heating or similar services.\n- Processes and activities to assure the health and safety of staff public and customers and minimising environmental impacts in the delivery of the services and works described above.\n- Undertaking or managing design,  installation and commissioning of upgraded and additional district heating  infrastructure  to or within occupied  domestic buildings including in-building distribution pipework, domestic HIUs and meters.\nAs per 4C.4 Bidders must provide details of processes for evaluating and selecting sub-contractors and suppliers and quality assurance of sub-contracted works.\nAs per 4C.6 Bidders should answer by providing Details of their qualifications and accreditations for carrying out the works described in the contract notice including but not limited to:\n- Training, qualifications in the maintenance and operation of energy centre plant and equipment and district heating systems including heat interfaces\n- Health and safety and risk assessment qualifications and training\n- Customer care / customer account management accreditations and training\n- Installation and commissioning of customer heat interfaces, heat meters, meter data collection systems.\n- Management of maintenance / repair / installation works to occupied premises\nRelevant copies of certificates, accreditation statements may be attached as separate documents. ACC may check accreditation / approval status with the relevant bodies where it is relevant to the procurement.\nAs per 4C.7 Bidders are to provide details of environmental management systems, accreditations and processes to be used for these works.\nAs per 4C.10 Bidders are to provide details of the percentage of the work to be subcontracted. Where significant (>20% price elements are to be sub-contracted, if possible, identify sub-contractors that are likely to be use, why selected and summarise your experience of working with them on previous similar contracts."
        }
      ]
    },
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "submissionMethodDetails": "http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive procedure with negotiation"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-FTS-757",
      "name": "Aberdeen City Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKM50",
        "locality": "Aberdeen",
        "postalCode": "AB16 5GB",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Woodhill House, Westburn Road"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk",
        "buyerProfile": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00231",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "REGIONAL_AUTHORITY",
            "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Regional or local authority"
          },
          {
            "id": "01",
            "scheme": "COFOG",
            "description": "General public services"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Aberdeen City Council"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "url": "http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk",
        "email": "cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk",
        "telephone": "+44 1467539209"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "GB-FTS-5546",
      "name": "Aberdeen Sheriff Court",
      "roles": [
        "reviewBody"
      ],
      "address": {
        "locality": "Aberdeen",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Aberdeen Sheriff Court"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "description": "Please see the attached Project Brief for more information\nNOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=660852.\nThe buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.\nSuppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.\nA sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363\nCommunity benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361\nA summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:\nRelevant and proportionate community benefits will be addresses as part of the qualitative aspect of this tender evaluation process. more information will be provided as part of the ITPN.\n(SC Ref:660852)",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}