Maintenance of Air Conditioning/Cooling Systems, Chilled Water Systems and Associated Plant Controls
Heriot-Watt UniversityEstimated Value
Up to £160,000
Deadline
4 September 2026
8 days remaining
Published
5 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
The University is seeking to appoint a Contractor to provide a planned maintenance service to the installed air conditioning/cooling systems, chilled water systems and associated plant control and services at its main Edinburgh campus, the Jean Muir Student Village in Galashiels, which consists of three residential buildings, and the High Mill Building. Also included is Panmure House, situated in Edinburgh city centre.
Across these sites, the mechanical plant infrastructure includes a diverse mix of comfort heating and cooling systems as well as process‑cooling equipment. Assets include packaged chillers, VRV/VRF systems, split air‑conditioning units, close‑control units, and DX coil systems. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58(1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
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- Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
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5 August 2026
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