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Hazlehead Heat Network Expansion & Decarbonisation

Awarded to Alternative Heat Ltd., CHAP Group (Aberdeen) Ltd

Aberdeen Heat & Power Ltd(buyer)

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Published 14 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 August 2025

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Overview

Aberdeen Heat & Power Ltd has awarded a contract worth £4,459,402 to Alternative Heat Ltd and CHAP Group (Aberdeen) Ltd for the Hazlehead Heat Network Expansion and Decarbonisation project. The scope includes supply of containerised plant room and air source heat pump equipment, supply and installation of approximately 1.6km of buried polymer and steel heat network pipework, and main contracting services for overall project delivery including construction of concrete bases, installation of heat pump and boiler plant, waste heat offtake equipment, and management of heat network installation.

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Lots (4)

  • Lot 1 Supply of a containerised plant room

    Hazlehead Heat Network is an existing district heat network that is operated by Aberdeen Heat and Power (AHP) and has an annual demand of circa 5,000MWh.  The existing heat network energy centre is located within a school site which is planned for demolition and redevelopment. This offers the opportunity to construct a new low carbon energy centre within the new school development to supply low carbon heat to the existing heat network and the new school, by utilising waste heat and air source heat pumps, with peak and reserve heat supply provided by gas boilers. Lot 1 Supply of a containerised plant room

    Won by Alternative Heat Ltd.
  • Lot 2 Supply of an Air Source Heat Pump and associated plant

    Hazlehead Heat Network is an existing district heat network that is operated by Aberdeen Heat and Power (AHP) and has an annual demand of circa 5,000MWh.  The existing heat network energy centre is located within a school site which is planned for demolition and redevelopment. This offers the opportunity to construct a new low carbon energy centre within the new school development to supply low carbon heat to the existing heat network and the new school, by utilising waste heat and air source heat pumps, with peak and reserve heat supply provided by gas boilers. Lot 2 Supply of an Air Source Heat Pump and associated plant

    Won by Alternative Heat Ltd.
  • Lot 3 Supply and installation of buried heat network

    Hazlehead Heat Network is an existing district heat network that is operated by Aberdeen Heat and Power (AHP) and has an annual demand of circa 5,000MWh.  The existing heat network energy centre is located within a school site which is planned for demolition and redevelopment. This offers the opportunity to construct a new low carbon energy centre within the new school development to supply low carbon heat to the existing heat network and the new school, by utilising waste heat and air source heat pumps, with peak and reserve heat supply provided by gas boilers. Lot 3 Supply and installation of buried polymer heat network from energy centre to waste offtake location (circa 1.4km route) and a buried steel heat network connection to the existing heat network (circa 200m route)

    Won by CHAP Group (Aberdeen) Ltd
  • Lot 4 Main Contractor to manage the overall delivery of the decarbonisation project.

    Hazlehead Heat Network is an existing district heat network that is operated by Aberdeen Heat and Power (AHP) and has an annual demand of circa 5,000MWh.  The existing heat network energy centre is located within a school site which is planned for demolition and redevelopment. This offers the opportunity to construct a new low carbon energy centre within the new school development to supply low carbon heat to the existing heat network and the new school, by utilising waste heat and air source heat pumps, with peak and reserve heat supply provided by gas boilers. Lot 4 Main Contractor to manage the overall delivery of the decarbonisation project which will include construction of concrete bases for the main plant, installation of air source heat pumps and gas boiler plant, supply and installation of waste heat offtake equipment and management of AHP's heat network installation contractor.

    Won by Alternative Heat Ltd.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Category
Works
Estimated value
£4,500,000
Procedure
Open
Published
14 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Heat pumpsDistrict-heating mains construction workHeating worksDistrict-heating plant construction workHeating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£4,459,402
Award date
16 December 2025
Contract period
— → 17 October 2026
Winners
  • Alternative Heat Ltd.
  • CHAP Group (Aberdeen) Ltd

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  1. Contract

    16 December 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    14 July 2025

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