University of Northampton e-Tendering · Awarded contract
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Award of Biomass Woodchip Supply Contract for University of Northampton's Waterside Campus

Awarded 01 Dec 2021

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Awarded01 Dec 2021
Value£274,371.00
SupplierWilby Tree Surgeons
AgencyUniversity of Northampton e-Tendering
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 2y 11mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2021Expired 30 Nov 2023

About

University of Northampton e-Tendering awarded a contract to Wilby Tree Surgeons for the supply of G50/MC 25% (+/-5), BSL authorised virgin timber woodchip to fuel the 995KW Herz Biofire biomass boiler at the Waterside Campus.

The contract, valued at £274,371, includes delivery of an estimated annual requirement of 3,800,000 kWh, with a storage silo usable volume of 88m3.

The woodchip must be UK sourced and under no circumstances use material derived from non-virgin timber Roundwood.

The contract commenced on 1st December 2021 for 2 years, with an option to extend for up to 1 year.

This supports the University's pledge to become Net Zero Carbon in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and its need to eliminate or offset circa 5,000 tonnes of CO2e by the end of the decade.

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