Studio West Replacement Heating System and Hybrid Ventilation System

Studio West is a 300 student secondary school located in West Denton, Newcastle. The current heating system has developed a number of leaks rendering it unsafe to use. The project comprises generally of the removal and decommissioning of the existing system and the procurement and installation of a replacement heating system and hybrid ventilation system in accordance with the Contract Drawings and Specification, involving:

The careful strip out, removal and disposal of existing mechanical and electrical plant within the boiler plant room, the existing heating distribution pipework above/below ceilings within the School, 73no. fan convectors, 25no. radiators, 2no. calorifiers and associated controls.

Installation of two new heating boilers, distribution pipework, radiators, fan convectors, controls etc and a new hybrid ventilation system to 10no. first floor rooms.

Testing, commissioning, client training, provision of as-built records and seasonal commissioning and maintenance during the defects liability period.

The works will be carried out under a JCT intermediate building contract with contractor's design. The contractor shall be responsible for the design and construction of all builders work in connection with the Works, an automatic controls system and building management system as per the specification, the full boiler flue system and plant room ventilation, the temporary heating solution associated with its proposed phasing and programme and the safe removal and disposal by a licensed contractor of asbestos containing materials within in the plantroom and the main school building.

Scoring of the tender will be made on 20% qualitative/ 80% pricing. Tenderers will need to complete an exclusion grounds and selection questionnaires in order for their tender to be considered.

Contractors wishing to receive the tender documentation for this project should respond by 12th September to Alex Cole at the email address below.