--- title: "Plymouth Heat Network Development Partner" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-04-26" --- # Plymouth Heat Network Development Partner Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad43790d-9161-4283-924f-a777e78dc73a.json) ## Summary The Plymouth City Council is planning a tender for the Plymouth Heat Network Development Partner project. This project aims to deliver strategic decarbonisation infrastructure for Plymouth using surplus or waste heat sources. The tender has a value of £40,000,000 and is classified under public utilities. The procurement stage is in the planning phase, with a future notice date set for June 2, 2025. The contract period is expected to start on June 1, 2025, and end on June 1, 2065. This opportunity is suitable for businesses interested in large-scale heat network transformation projects within the public utilities sector. Potential suppliers are invited to engage in a pre-market exercise before the upcoming procurement process. Businesses with experience in decarbonisation infrastructure, heat network commercialisation, and project funding would be well-suited to compete. Plymouth City Council will be the contracting authority overseeing the procurement process, offering a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on sustainable energy solutions and infrastructure development. ## Notice Plymouth City Council (PCC) is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise, by inviting potential suppliers to a take part in a Request for Information (RFI) before an upcoming procurement for a suitable economic partner to deliver a large-scale heat network transformation in the city of Plymouth. This project will deliver important strategic decarbonisation infrastructure for the city, utilising significant surplus or waste heat sources. The project could include commercialising and implementing the proposed first phase of the heat network, bringing any additional funding (over and above that secured by PCC) to the project, operating and maintaining the network and subsequently working with PCC to expand the network. Further information about the RFI process, the RFI documentation and the project is available in the Plymouth Heat Network Development Partner advert on the Supplying the South West portal. Project reference: DN721408, or follow the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=5a5e83d0-ad03-ef11-812a-005056b64545&projectStepId=605e83d0-ad03-ef11-812a-005056b64545 Additional information: Any further information surrounding this future opportunity will be made available to all registered parties via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, Project reference DN721408. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/208d6cb4-efa4-4d91-bf92-86df21889db0 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Jun 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2065 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | PLYMOUTH | | Post town | Plymouth | | Postcode | PL1 3BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth | | Local authority | Plymouth | | Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront | | Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 65000000 - Public utilities ## Release History - 26 Apr 2024 at 13:50 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/208d6cb4-efa4-4d91-bf92-86df21889db0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/208d6cb4-efa4-4d91-bf92-86df21889db0 26th April 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=5a5e83d0-ad03-ef11-812a-005056b64545&projectStepId=605e83d0-ad03-ef11-812a-005056b64545 Link to RFI ## Notice URLs - http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/ - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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