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title: "Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project"
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# Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hillhead-student-village-heating-network-project-ocds-h6vhtk-040833). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Aberdeen: "Hillhead Student Village Heating Network Project". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Aberdeen](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-aberdeen-GB-FTS-5545)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work, District heating, Heating works
- **Delivery Location:** UKM50
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040833`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hillhead-student-village-heating-network-project-ocds-h6vhtk-040833#tl-md)

## Description
Seeking information on a number of issues relating to an upcoming project at the University of Aberdeen. Please see questions in the attached document and complete and return by deadline.
The project brief is to upgrade the heat distribution network at the University of Aberdeen’s main student residence site (Hillhead Student Village). The aim is to replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site, replacing all existing pipework and upgrading the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings. In so doing, the project will support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy by taking a significant step on our net-zero journey.
The Key Project Objectives are:
-Upgrade the heat distribution network at our Hillhead Student Village site.
-Replace the existing heat distribution infrastructure across the site
-Upgrade the associated heat centres that serve each of the residential buildings.
-Support a core ambition articulated in our Aberdeen 2040 strategy

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 09323000, 45232141
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We are planning works to replace the heating system at our Hillhead student accomodation site and seeking information to help shape our approach.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029387-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-10-05T11:29:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T19:42:21.086Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040833