Natural History Museum · Awarded contract
Awarded

Energy Services and Plant Upgrade at the Natural History Museum

Awarded 16 Dec 2021

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Awarded16 Dec 2021
Value£17,012,424.00
RegionLondon
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Expires in 10y 1mo15y term, 33% elapsed
Awarded 16 Dec 2021Expires 15 Dec 2036

Natural History Museum awarded a contract to Vital Energi Solutions Limited for energy services and associated plant and equipment at its South Kensington, London site.

The project supports the Museum's target to be net zero carbon by 2035 and includes the removal, addition, or replacement of generation plant.

The site has an electrical demand of approximately 22.4 GWh per year and a heat demand of approximately 19.3 GWh per year.

The contract value is £17,012,424.

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