Tender

Generator Supply and HVO Fuel Management for The Cheltenham Ice Rink 2025/2026 (with option to extend for a further two years)

  • Cheltenham Borough Council

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-046433

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058244

Published 6 August 2025, 11:09am



Scope

Description

The Authority is seeking quotations from qualified Tenderer for the provision, installation, and technical support of a Stage V diesel generator (fuelled by Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)) to be used as part of a hybrid power solution for the seasonal ice rink located in Imperial Gardens Cheltenham. The generator will work in conjunction with the mains electricity supply and a battery energy storage system (BESS). This ITT outlines the technical and operational requirements for the generator system, including delivery logistics, integration, and support expectations.

Total value (estimated)

  • £75,000 excluding VAT
  • £90,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 15 September 2025 to 19 January 2026
  • Possible extension to 17 January 2028
  • 2 years, 4 months, 3 days

Description of possible extension:

2 year extension

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 31120000 - Generators
  • 31122000 - Generator units
  • 51111200 - Installation services of generators

Contract locations

  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Submission

Tender submission deadline

26 August 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Please register to the In-tend portal to express an interest and download the tender documentation https://in-tendhost.co.uk/publicagroup/aspx/Home

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

Full technical specification of proposed generator - Pass/fail

Compliance with ISCC and Renewable Fuel Assurance Scheme - Pass/Fail

Quality 40%

Price 60%


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Contracting authority

Cheltenham Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYYL-2725-ZJVP

Municipal Offices, Promenade

Cheltenham

GL50 9SA

United Kingdom

Region: UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government