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title: "CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF CREWE TOWN CENTRE HEAT NETWORK - DETAILED PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT COMMERCIALISATION"
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# CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF CREWE TOWN CENTRE HEAT NETWORK - DETAILED PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT COMMERCIALISATION

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87c84c30-7ba7-4d0e-af64-8d7fada955f2

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking qualified suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Crewe Town Centre Heat Network - Detailed Project Development and Project Commercialisation". This project falls under the district heating industry category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement process is at the award stage, having been culminated on 31st October 2017 with a total contract value of £150,000. The project aims to develop a comprehensive commercialisation study for district heating, with the contract period scheduled from 1st November 2017 to 31st July 2018.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specializing in heating-system design and project development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and energy sectors may find themselves well-suited to take part in this process, leveraging their expertise to contribute to the creation and optimisation of the heat network in Crewe. Suppliers with experience in detailed project development and commercialisation studies will be particularly competitive in fulfilling the project requirements set out by the Cheshire East Council.

## Notice

Following the successful award of Round 6 Heat Network Funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and successful award of European Local Energy Assistance (ELENA) grant Cheshire East Council is seeking to commission a district heating Detailed Project Development and Project Commercialisation study for the Crewe Town Centre cluster options identified in a previous heat mapping study (undertaken on behalf of the Council by Aecom in 2015 and funded by HNDU Round 4). The aim of this work is a three stage process, first to: 1. Determine the preferred network option and strategic and operational drivers 2. Provide a detailed design for the identified network 3. Production of a commercial investment business case. This notice related to the previously advertised notice which could be found on contracts finder andwww.the-chest.org.uk opportunity DN293744

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe6f7b9-40f0-4bbe-baae-fb5340593bf7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 09323000 - District heating
- 71321200 - Heating-system design services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2017 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe6f7b9-40f0-4bbe-baae-fb5340593bf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe6f7b9-40f0-4bbe-baae-fb5340593bf7
  28th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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