Published date: 14 August 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 28 August 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrothermic appliances - 39711300

  • Energy and related services - 71314000

  • Energy-management services - 71314200

    • Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71314300

Location of contract

CO4 3SQ

Value of contract

£1,000,000

Procurement reference

4cf9af96-224d-4fd8-b051-05fbf4929103

Published date

14 August 2023

Closing date

28 August 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 March 2024

Contract end date

3 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

**SOFT MARKET TESTING ONLY**

The University is seeking to install SMART TRV which provides a high-tech solutions to heat only the rooms in use.

The SMART TRV should be robust and able to communicate long-range

The SMART TRV should harvest energy from the heat without the need of batteries.

Access to an online portal or dashboard to monitor and measure energy usage and carbon emissions from each individual rooms.

Generate monthly energy monitoring and carbon reports through the online portal or dashboard.

The SMART TRV communicates to Gateway devices which are capable of connecting to the internet using a built-in 5G SIM card and using LTE when conventional LAN networks are unavailable.

Data communication is encoded and is end to end encrypted.

The SMART TRV uses an interface that enables room users to adjust the heating temperature according to their preferences using their smartphones or via a web link.

The University is seeking suppliers to provide 4,300 SMART TRVs to reduce heating in offices and student accommodation rooms to achieve the following:

Eliminate heating empty rooms
Measure energy consumption and carbon emissions in individual rooms
Measure and monitor energy, cost and carbon savings though an online Cloud based dashboard
Determine actual energy usage and identify targeted investment opportunities for enhanced efficiency

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Aston Baker

Address

University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park
, ,
Colchester
CO4 3SQ
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

01206 872779

Email

ab17001@essex.ac.uk