# Design and build geothermal infrastructure for the UK Geoenergy Observatory at Cuningar Loop, Glasgow, UK

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Research & Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £310,000
- Published: 17 March 2021
- Planned start: 1 June 2021
- Planned end: 30 November 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: b086230a-8246-4a7f-8a52-40879473d083-420779
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c073904-0396-42b7-a8b4-8d8db639e7c6

## Description

The British Geological Survey \(BGS\) and the Natural Environment Research Council \(NERC\) are constructing a mine water geothermal research facility on the Cuningar Loop in east Glasgow as part of the UK Geoenergy Observatories project \(from now on referred to as the 'Glasgow Observatory'\)\. Both NERC and BGS form a part of the UK Research and Innovation \(UKRI\)\. The tender is for the procurement of a supplier to provide the design and build support to BGS \(the Client\) in delivery of the geothermal infrastructure for the Glasgow Observatory\. The Contractor's main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: detailed design and construction of the works; testing and commissioning the works\. The supplier shall be appointed under an NEC4 ECC\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b086230a-8246-4a7f-8a52-40879473d083-420779)