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Expert independent professional Opinion relating to Colville DBOM (and M&B)

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY

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02 Jun 2026 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the London Borough of Hackney for consultancy services to provide an expert independent professional opinion on a financial study regarding the Colville Heat Network's Design, Build, Operate, and Manage (DBOM) model. This tender, classified under the industry category of consultative engineering and construction services, has been completed with the award confirmed on 2nd June 2026. The contract commenced on 1st March 2026 and is set to conclude on 1st August 2026. Notably, the procurement method employed was below threshold with details unspecified, and the location of delivery is within Hackney, part of the United Kingdom region UKI41.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in financial analysis and energy infrastructure projects. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), like Fair Heat Limited, which was awarded this contract, are well-suited to compete due to the specialised expertise required. Companies looking to expand their portfolios in consultative engineering services would find participation in such tenders advantageous, especially those focusing on sustainable and energy-efficient projects. The contract value of £48,000 gross reflects a considerable opportunity for business engagement within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Expert independent professional Opinion relating to Colville DBOM (and M&B)

Notice Description

Consultancy services relating to undertaking a financial / cost study and accompanying report on the proposal by Vital Energi Utilities Limited [VE] for the Colville Heat Network DBOM [Design, Build, Operate and Manage]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ab62
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051855-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20264 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 1 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HACKNEY
Postcode
E8 1DY
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hackney Central
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAIR HEAT

Further Information

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