Planning

Energy Centre Construction

MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 13:44

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Milton Keynes City Council involves the construction of an Energy Centre, likely a significant project under the "works" category, given the estimated value of £12 million. This procurement is in the planning stage, with a future notice date of 1 October 2027, and it will encompass electricity, heating, solar, and nuclear energy work, as well as building construction. The anticipated contract period is from 1 August 2028 to 31 July 2030. Located in Milton Keynes, this project falls under the sub-central government public authority classification, with all communications directed to their corporate procurement email.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for firms in the construction and energy sectors, particularly those specialising in large-scale energy infrastructure projects. Businesses with expertise in sustainable and renewable energy solutions, as well as comprehensive building construction capabilities, are well-positioned to compete for this contract. With sufficient preparation before the planned notice, companies can strategically align their resources and expertise to meet the requirements outlined in the future tender, fostering significant growth and presence in the energy construction domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Energy Centre Construction

Notice Description

The Construction of an Energy Centre for Milton Keynes. More information will be provided.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a19c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048023-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2028 - 31 Jul 2030 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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