Published date: 17 September 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 May 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Wood - 03410000

  • Fuel wood - 03413000

  • Fuels - 09100000

    • Wood fuels - 09111400

Location of contract

NN2 7AL

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

ITT259 - AWARD

Published date

17 September 2018

Closing date

15 May 2018

Contract start date

1 August 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University is embarking on a programme to create a wholly new campus on a brown field site providing state-of-the-art facilities and technology, the new campus will open in September 2018 academic year. A 995KW Herz Biofire biomass boiler has been installed in the Energy Centre at Waterside Campus. This will provide the baseload heat to the campus wide district heating system. The boiler uses and infeed auger to a storage silo. The silo has a usable volume of 88m3.

The University is seeking a reliable high quality supplier of woodchip to fuel the biomass boiler. It should be noted the University is seeking to supply the fuel in a sustainable way and minimize embedded carbon emissions such as through the woodchip delivery and manufacture.

The Contract will include the delivery of an estimated annual requirement of 4,750,000 kWh will be required per year.

Award information

Awarded date

25 July 2018

Contract start date

1 August 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Wilby Tree Surgeons

Address

Towerfield Farm, Sywell Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, NN6 0QT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Gough

Address

Park Campus
Boughton Green Road
Northampton
NN2 7AL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1604892663

Email

julia.gough@northampton.ac.uk