Buyer Name: University of Strathclyde
Buyer Address: Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1XU, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Kenneth Carlin, Category Manager
Contact Email: kenneth.carlin@strath.ac.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 7811592949
This Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Commissioning & Maintenance of Side Stream Filtration Units (2026-30) (UOS-39828-2025) at the University of Strathclyde. The estimated value of the Contract across a 48-month period is GBP 296,683, exclusive of VAT.
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Lot Description: The University of Strathclyde ('the University') has recently installed a district heating network, that includes a number of side stream filtration units to maintain a high water quality standard. The University also has some units installed in CHW systems, however, it is anticipated more of these units will need to be procured. This Contract will include, however will not be limited to, the supply, delivery, commissioning & maintenance of side stream filtration units that can fulfill all parts of the following specification: - filtration to less than 5 microns: - pH Control to maintain pH 9.5-10.5: - inhibits corrosion maintaining less than 1.0mg/l: - that removes air/microbubbles: - that restricts bacterial growth: - has BMS connection: - requires no dosing pots or injection pumps negating the need to carry drums of chemicals through buildings: - has no dosing pots to prevent the need to store chemicals on site: - has a small footprint: - uses back wash that can be connected to a drain or discharge into a gulley: - has a glycol recuperator to recover glycol from cooling systems (the recuperator will automatically pump the glycol back into the cooling system); and - requires no consumables items such as filters.
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.
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