Scope
Reference
C395216
Description
The Trust is seeking to commission two feasibility studies from specialist geothermal well developers as part of Phase 4 of its Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. The purpose of the feasibility studies is to assess the technical and economic viability of implementing a deep geothermal heating solution to meet the heat demand of the Queen's Medical Centre. The studies will evaluate the geological conditions beneath the hospital, identifying potential aquifers suitable for geothermal exploitation.
Contract 1. Feasibility Study for Geothermal Heating Solution at the Queen's Medical Centre
Supplier
Contract value
- £275,000 excluding VAT
- £330,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
7 November 2025
Standstill period
- End: 21 November 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 December 2025 to 31 December 2025
- 1 month
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
Studies will be evaluated based on Technical, approach to risk, timescales and approach to project delivery. Further information on options is set out in the contract documents
CPV classifications
- 79314000 - Feasibility study
- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
Contract locations
- UKF14 - Nottingham
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
Vital Energi Solutions Ltd
- Companies House: 07828647
Century House, Roman Road
Blackburn
BB1 2LD
United Kingdom
Region: UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Feasibility Study for Geothermal Heating Solution at the Queen's Medical Centre
Contracting authority
Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVQC-9261-WGRM
City Campus, Hucknall Road
Nottingham
NG5 1PB
United Kingdom
Region: UKF14 - Nottingham
Organisation type: Public authority - central government