# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=research-pilot-facility 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "C-Tech test facility for Aalborg University in Esbjerg" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/24707b5a-90bb-42da-9c85-fa6fc845e963/c-tech-test-facility-for-aalborg-university-in-esbjerg-24707b5a" last-updated: 2026-10-14T19:41:12.356911+00:00 --- # C-Tech test facility for Aalborg University in Esbjerg Aalborg University seeks a modular pilot and demonstration facility for its Carbon Transformation & Energy Control Hub project in Esbjerg. The integrated setup comprises four 20-foot containers: electrolysis for hydrogen production, CO₂ capture, methanol synthesis and a supply container. The contract covers design, delivery, installation and commissioning, with at least 12 months of warranty and support after final acceptance, followed by a three-year period for additional services. The estimated value is DKK 19 million excluding VAT. Award is based on price and quality. Offers are due 7 January 2027 at 11:00 UTC. Buyer contact: anneka@adm.aau.dk. - Status: open - Country: DK - Buyer: Aalborg Universitet - Submission deadline: 2027-01-07T11:00:00+00:00 (instant) - Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/667900-2026 - Source checked: 2026-10-14T19:38:39.604009Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "24707b5a-90bb-42da-9c85-fa6fc845e963", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-14T19:41:12.356911+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T19:38:39.604009Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/24707b5a-90bb-42da-9c85-fa6fc845e963/c-tech-test-facility-for-aalborg-university-in-esbjerg-24707b5a", "locale": "en", "title": "C-Tech test facility for Aalborg University in Esbjerg", "summary": "Aalborg University seeks a modular pilot and demonstration facility for its Carbon Transformation & Energy Control Hub project in Esbjerg. 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The project aims to establish a modular pilot and demonstration facility in Esbjerg for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and Power to X (PtX) technologies. The facility should consist of an integrated setup of four 20-foot containers housing electrolysis (hydrogen production), CO2 capture, methanol synthesis, and a supply container. The establishment of the facility is part of the project's overall objective to accelerate the development and demonstration of existing and emerging CCUS and Power to X technologies. In addition, the project contributes to competence development by supporting the education and training of future engineers and fostering collaboration with industry partners and public stakeholders in the region and beyond. The deliveri is further described in the invitation to tender and the specification of requirement\nProcedure identifier:15854aae-8cdb-4a38-b2c3-b21668167e82\nInternal identifier:141c3edd-6989-4180-a074-eb1198884f84\nType of procedure:Open\nThe procedure is accelerated:no\nMain features of the procedure:The present call for tender is conducted as an open procedure in accordance with Sections 56–57 of the Danish Act on Public Procurement (Udbudsloven) (Act No. 116 of 3 February 2025). Under this procedure, any interested economic operator may submit a tender. The detailed conditions for the submission of tenders are set out in Section 4 and 5 of the Tender Specifications, while the provisions governing the evaluation and award of contracts are described in Section 8. All costs and expenses incurred by tenderers in connection with the preparation and submission of a tender shall be borne solely by the tenderer and are of no concern to Aalborg University (AAU). This applies irrespective of the outcome of the procedure, including in the event that AAU decides to cancel the tender procedure, in whole or in part, without awarding a contract. AAU is not obliged to return tenders and there will be no compensation for participating in the tender.\n2.1.1.\nPurpose\nMain nature of the contract:Supplies\nAdditional nature of the contract:Services\nMain classification(cpv):42000000Industrial machinery\nAdditional classification(cpv):38810000Industrial process control equipment,45214600Construction work for research buildings,45214620Research and testing facilities construction work,45214630Scientific installations,51000000Installation services (except software),71320000Engineering design services\n2.1.2.\nPlace of performance\nTown:Esbjerg\nPostcode:6710\nCountry subdivision (NUTS):Sydjylland(DK032)\nCountry:Denmark\n2.1.3.\nValue\nEstimated value excluding VAT:19 000 000,00DKK\n2.1.4.\nGeneral information\nLegal basis:\nDirective 2014/24/EU\n2.1.6.\nGrounds for exclusion\nSources of grounds for exclusion:European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)\n5.Lot\n5.1.\nLot:LOT-0000\nTitle:C-Tech test facility for Aalborg University (Esbjerg)\nDescription:The contracting authority is issuing this tender in relation to research activities carried out within the Carbon Transformation & Energy Control Hub (C TECH) project at AAU Energy. The project aims to establish a modular pilot and demonstration facility in Esbjerg for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and Power to X (PtX) technologies. The facility should consist of an integrated setup of four 20-foot containers housing electrolysis (hydrogen production), CO2 capture, methanol synthesis, and a supply container. The establishment of the facility is part of the project's overall objective to accelerate the development and demonstration of existing and emerging CCUS and Power to X technologies. In addition, the project contributes to competence development by supporting the education and training of future engineers and fostering collaboration with industry partners and public stakeholders in the region and beyond. The deliveri is further described in the invitation to tender and the specification of requirement\nInternal identifier:90c41b6c-0654-4a96-912f-c57a1bea8b82\n5.1.1.\nPurpose\nMain nature of the contract:Supplies\nAdditional nature of the contract:Services\nMain classification(cpv):42000000Industrial machinery\nAdditional classification(cpv):38810000Industrial process control equipment,45214600Construction work for research buildings,45214620Research and testing facilities construction work,45214630Scientific installations,51000000Installation services (except software),71320000Engineering design services\nOptions:\nDescription of the options:The agreement shall cover the design, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the facility, including the three process containers (electrolysis, CO₂ capture, and methanol synthesis) and the associated PLC control system. The expected agreement period runs from contract signature until final acceptance of the fully commissioned facility and from this time on a three year period for delivering additional services from the Supplier relating to the delivered facility (agreement section 15.1). A more detailed time schedule can be found in Section 3.3. The agreement includes a warranty and support period of at least 12 months following final acceptance.\n5.1.2.\nPlace of performance\nTown:Esbjerg\nPostcode:6710\nCountry subdivision (NUTS):Sydjylland(DK032)\nCountry:Denmark\n5.1.3.\nEstimated duration\nOther duration:Unknown\n5.1.5.\nValue\nEstimated value excluding VAT:19 000 000,00DKK\n5.1.6.\nGeneral information\nReserved participation:\nParticipation is not reserved.\nProcurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.\nThe procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):yes\nThis procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs):yes\n5.1.9.\nSelection criteria\nSources of selection criteria:European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)\n5.1.10.\nAward criteria\nCriterion:\nType:Price\nName:Price\nDescription:The sub-criterion \"Price\" is assessed based on the tenderer's total offered price as stated in the tender form.\nCategory of award weight criterion:Weight (percentage, exact)\nAward criterion number:40\nCriterion:\nType:Quality\nName:Quality\nDescription:The sub-criterion \"Quality\" is assessed based on the detailed responses and offered solutions described by the tenderer in the requirements specification, including any associated appendices. The evaluation is carried out based on the further description in the invitation to tender.\nCategory of award weight criterion:Weight (percentage, exact)\nAward criterion number:60\n5.1.11.\nProcurement documents\nDeadline for requesting additional information:02/12/202611:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nAddress of the procurement documents:https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/3fa14c26-5957-4cd9-a45e-2a0ca25b2b72/publicMaterial\n5.1.12.\nTerms of procurement\nTerms of submission:\nElectronic submission:Required\nAddress for submission:https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/3fa14c26-5957-4cd9-a45e-2a0ca25b2b72/homepage\nLanguages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:English\nElectronic catalogue:Not allowed\nVariants:Not allowed\nTenderers may submit more than one tender:Not allowed\nDeadline for receipt of tenders:07/01/202711:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nDuration during which the tender must remain valid:3Months\nInformation that can be supplemented after the submission deadline:\nAt the discretion of the buyer, some missing tenderer-related documents may be submitted later.\nAdditional information:The contracting authority will review the tenders to assess whether the tenders meet the formal requirements set out in the tender documents. In accordance with section 159(5) and (6) of the Danish Public Procurement Act, the contracting authority may request the tenderer to supplement, clarify, or complete the information provided in the tender in the event of errors, omissions, or inconsistencies. However, the contracting authority is not obliged to request any supplementary information or documentation from the tenderers. The evaluation of tenders will be based solely on the information submitted by the tenderer. It is therefore the responsibility of the tenderer to ensure that the tender is complete and contains all information required for the evaluation.\nInformation about public opening:\nAdditional information:Once the contracting authority has completed the evaluation, the contracting authority will obtain documentation of the grounds for exclusion from the tenderer to whom the contracting authority intends to award the agreement. AAU (the contracting authority) will then inform all tenderers of this decision at the same time. The notification to tenderers who are not awarded an agreement will include an explanation of the relevant reasons for the decision, including the relative advantages and disadvantages of the winning tender, and the expiry date of the standstill period. The tenderer is bound by its offer until AAU has entered into an agreement, regardless of the fact that the tenderer in question has been notified that it will not be awarded the agreement. The notification of the award decision to tenderers does not result in the conclusion of the agreement, as it is not considered concluded until signed.\nTerms of contract:\nThe execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes:No\nConditions relating to the performance of the contract:Terms are described in the tender agreeement\nElectronic invoicing:Required\nElectronic ordering will be used:yes\nElectronic payment will be used:yes\nFinancial arrangement:Terms are described in the tender agreeement\n5.1.15.\nTechniques\nFramework agreement:\nNo framework agreement\nInformation about the dynamic purchasing system:\nNo dynamic purchase system\n5.1.16.\nFurther information, mediation and review\nReview organisation:Klagenævnet for Udbud\nOrganisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for taxes applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed:Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsen\nOrganisation 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