Opportunity brief
ClosedSU172(26) Energy Centre and Union House District Heat Network Connection Works
Swansea University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to deliver works associated with the Energy Centre upgrade and new District Heat Network (DHN) connection to Union House, forming part of Swansea University’s wider decarbonisation programme at Singleton Campus. The project comprises a significant upgrade to campus heat generation and distribution infrastructure, centred on the installation of approximately 3MW of modular air source heat pump (ASHP) capacity. The project has been developed to RIBA Stage 3 with a fully coordinated design prepared to inform tendering and delivery. The works will be procured via a two-stage tender process, allowing for early contractor engagement during Stage 1 to support design development, buildability, programme optimisation and cost certainty ahead of entering a Stage 2 construction contract.
- ICT & Cybersecurity
- Public sector
- United Kingdom

- Buyer / issuer
- Swansea University
- Sector
- ICT & Cybersecurity
- Country / region
- United Kingdom
- Public or private
- Public sector
- Closing date
- 23 Oct 2026, 01:00 SAST
- Estimated value
- £5.0m
- GBP
- Submission method
- Via the buyer's portal, linked from Find a Tender
- Tender number
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b454
- Status
- Closed
Scope summary
Swansea University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to deliver works associated with the Energy Centre upgrade and new District Heat Network (DHN) connection to Union House, forming part of Swansea University’s wider decarbonisation programme at Singleton Campus. The project comprises a significant upgrade to campus heat generation and distribution infrastructure, centred on the installation of approximately 3MW of modular air source heat pump (ASHP) capacity. The project has been developed to RIBA Stage 3 with a fully coordinated design prepared to inform tendering and delivery. The works will be procured via a two-stage tender process, allowing for early contractor engagement during Stage 1 to support design development, buildability, programme optimisation and cost certainty ahead of entering a Stage 2 construction contract.
Category: works
Key requirements
- Procurement method: Competitive flexible procedure
- Briefing session: Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Eligibility and evaluation: set out in the tender documents. Check mandatory returnables, registrations and scoring before you commit.
Required documents
- Notice documentOpen (opens the source site)
Important dates
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- First seen by Atlas
- 03 Oct 2026
- Briefing session
- Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Submission deadline
- 23 Oct 2026, 01:00 SAST
Commercial snapshot
- Estimated value
- £5.0m
- Contract type
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Category
- works
- Source
- UK Find a Tender
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