Shropshire Council: GB-Shrewsbury: DONV 016 – Battlefield Heat Network Feasibility Study

Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Shrewsbury: DONV 016 – Battlefield Heat Network Feasibility Study
2. Awarding Authority:
    Shropshire Council
    Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01743 252992, Email: procurement@shropshire.gov.uk, URL: www.shropshire.gov.uk
    Contact: Procurement, Attn: Procurement
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Other services.

4. Description: Feasibility study. Shropshire Council is seeking an experienced contractor to undertake a detailed ‘techno-economic’ feasibility study which is designed to establish the viability and practicability of a local heat network, powered by waste heat from the Battlefield Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) to supply heat to adjacent industrial land and also to Shropshire Council and other community buildings in the Sundorne Road area of north Shrewsbury.

The contractor will also undertake a master planning and techno-economic feasibility study of the Battlefield industrial estate focusing on the Battlefield Energy from Waste (EfW) site, which is managed by Veolia on behalf of Shropshire Council.

The study will build on the initial masterplanning carried out in 2016 and investigate potentially useful heating, cooling and power demand loads, potentially useful heat supply opportunities for the purposes of developing a district energy scheme.

The study will help to identify an initial core scheme and full potential scheme over the long term together with potential phasing, timeline, key dependencies and constraints.

The study will require a detailed assessment and evaluation of the technical and economic elements of developing the identified heat network, including additional potential heat sources, network route feasibility and costs, connection method to and consultation with stakeholders and potential consumers for heating and cooling and the techno-economic model that informs the business case for the project.

The study will be expected to be completed within a six-month period, commencing around 22nd July 2022 and the contractor will complete 2 ‘Work Packages’ and a Final Report as set out in the accompanying document “Battlefield Heat Network Study – Invitation to Tender and Specification v1.4”.

Tenders up to a ceiling value of £90,000 (exclusive of VAT) will be considered.
5. CPV Codes:
   79314000 - Feasibility study.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKG22 - Shropshire CC

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Shropshire CC,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: DONV 016
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category I: 50K to 100K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 10/06/2022 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Shrewsbury:-DONV-016-%E2%80%93-Battlefield-Heat-Network-Feasibility-Study/47252A399Y

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
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TKR-202253-PRO-20074032
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 22/07/2022
Period of Work End date: 31/01/2023
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no