Heat Network Consultancy Services Framework
Trafford CouncilcontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-05f490Procurement Act 2023SME suitableplanning
Estimated value
£50.0m
services
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
0 awarded
Published
15 Dec 2025
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Description
The purpose of the Framework is to provide STAR Procurement, its member authorities, and other eligible public bodies with access to pre-qualified and competent Consultants capable of delivering specialist services across the full life cycle of heat network projects-from feasibility and design to compliance, tariff modelling, and decarbonisation and futureproofing planning.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f490
- Total value
- £50,000,000 excluding VAT£60,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2034
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 98000000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | price | 35.00% |
| Quality including Social Value | — | quality | 65.00% |