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T25-046ENV Tender for the supply of a Positive Energy District Strategy and Action Plan

DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

02 Mar 2026 at 12:48

Tender

10 Jul 2025 at 07:30

Summary of the contracting process

Derry City and Strabane District Council is conducting a procurement process to develop a Positive Energy District Strategy and Action Plan, focusing on increasing energy efficiency and transitioning to renewable energy within council buildings and the community. The procurement, located in Derry, Northern Ireland, falls under the industry category of energy and related services, including energy-management and energy-efficiency consultancy services. The award stage has been completed, with the contract awarded on 15th January 2026 and the contract period commencing on 3rd March 2026, expected to conclude on 2nd October 2026.

This tender offers businesses the opportunity to participate in the district's renewable energy transition, which is part of the council's net-zero strategy. Turner and Townsend Consulting Ltd, identified as an SME, has successfully secured the contract under this open competition procurement method. The specified procurement process, which followed Northern Irish devolved regulations, demonstrated a demand for consultancy services focused on devising comprehensive energy strategies. Businesses with expertise in energy consultancy, energy management, and innovative energy solutions would find this contract particularly suited for contributing to significant community energy advancements.

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Notice Title

T25-046ENV Tender for the supply of a Positive Energy District Strategy and Action Plan

Notice Description

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) wishes to procure consultancy services to develop and produce a Positive Energy District (PED) Strategy and Action Plan to help deliver the council's and its commission's net zero targets. Derry City and Strabane District is seeking to appoint a qualified consultant to develop a "Positive Energy District Strategy". The aims of the strategy will be to improve the energy efficiency of council buildings and to help the council and its communities transition to renewable forms of energy., whilst creating opportunities for energy storage. It is proposed that the strategy, proposed through a recent PED-themed funding application, identify potential PED(s) within the city/ district with a view to providing a PED strategy that would provide a blueprint for energy efficiency, energy decarbonisation, renewable energy generation and further PED development. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018412-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

71314200 - Energy-management services

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£47,384 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 2 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DERRY
Postcode
BT48 7NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
Delivery Location
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane

Local Authority
Derry City and Strabane
Electoral Ward
Northland
Westminster Constituency
Foyle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER AND TOWNSEND CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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