UK Research & Innovation: GB-Edinburgh: UKRI-3155 Energy Efficiency Project at Royal Observatory Edinburgh - RELAUNCH

Competitive Contract Award Notice

1. Title: GB-Edinburgh: UKRI-3155 Energy Efficiency Project at Royal Observatory Edinburgh - RELAUNCH
2. Awarding Authority:
    UK Research & Innovation
    Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxford, OX11 0QX, United Kingdom
    Tel. +44 1235446553, Email: STFCprocurement@ukri.org
    Contact: STFC Procurement, Attn: STFC Procurement
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Architectural services; engineering services and integrated engineering services; urban planning and landscape architectural services; related scientific and technical consulting services.

4. Description: Project management consultancy services. Refurbishment of the window frames, coupled with replacement of glazing with slimline double-glazed units is required.

The project management team must provide a detailed specification of requirements for repair and replacement glazing in three buildings (107no. windows). This specification must be a sufficient standard to allow this works package to go to tender, and the project management team then manage the successful contractor to carry out the works in two of the three buildings by 31st March 2024.

There is also a data suite that is expanding it’s capacity and currently utilising 3 CRAC units that need to be replaced. The requirement is for these to be replaced with units capable of offering ‘free-cooling’ when outside environmental conditions are favourable, thus offering financial savings and carbon footprint reduction by reduction in electricity use.
The project management team must therefore design a system to provide adequate capacity cooling for the data suite and also produce a specification capable of being used in a tender process. This design must also include for structural engineering aspects and architectural design of any external plant enclosure.
5. CPV Codes:
   72224000 - Project management consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Edinburgh, City of,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Awarded to:

    Turner and Townsend
    National ID: 02165592, Low Hall, Calverley Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4GH, United Kingdom
    Tel. +44 113 2584400
    Contact: Secretary, Attn: Secretary
Value Cost: 128,275
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: No
10. Date of Contract Award: 28/09/2023
11. Number of Tenders Received: Not Provided
12. Other Information:
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TKR-2023929-PRO-24080758
Suitable for VCO: No
Period of Work Start date: 02/10/2023
Period of Work End date: 31/03/2024