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Advanced install at Clarence Road for district heating project

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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19 Aug 2025 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council recently completed a direct award for the advanced installation at Clarence Road as part of a district heating project. The contract falls under the industry category of district heating, with a CPV code of 09323000, and the procurement process reached the award stage on 19th August 2025. The project is located in Leeds and covers multiple potential delivery regions including the United Kingdom and Europe. The contract period runs from 7th August 2025 to 19th November 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £2,240,903.64 and was allocated to the supplier, Vital Energi Utilities Ltd.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for large enterprises operating within the utility and energy sectors, particularly those with expertise in deploying district heating systems. Although the direct award process did not accommodate bids from SMEs or VSCEs, firms with established capabilities in large-scale infrastructure projects could benefit from similar future contracts. The project is well-suited for businesses aiming to expand their operations in sustainable energy solutions, as it aligns with modern demands for energy efficiency and innovative heating solutions.

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Notice Title

Advanced install at Clarence Road for district heating project

Notice Description

Advanced install at Clarence Road for district heating project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a923122-1df0-43f1-a6f5-5e59c733d2c8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09323000 - District heating

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,240,903 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 19 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES

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