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title: "District Heating Network - Appointment"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE"
published: "2025-05-06"
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# District Heating Network - Appointment

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f55b5f62-c039-4623-9cc8-f4bca7d03b67

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "District Heating Network - Appointment" has reached the award stage and involves The Crown Estate as the contracting authority. This tender, classified under engineering services (CPV code 71300000), encompasses a contract valued at £133,492.50 for services to be delivered in the United Kingdom. The procurement utilised a direct method via single tender action below the threshold, with Buro Happold Limited selected as the supplier. The contract was awarded on 8 October 2024, with the service provision scheduled from 9 October 2024 to 31 March 2025. Key details of this initiative were published and updated in May 2025.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses focused on engineering services, especially those with expertise in implementing and maintaining district heating networks. While the procurement process followed a selective approach, businesses similar in scale and resources to Buro Happold Limited, a large enterprise, could stand favourable chances if they demonstrate substantial competency in similar projects. Prospective contenders should ensure readiness to tap into similar opportunities with The Crown Estate and other government-related projects, contributing to sustainable infrastructure developments.

## Notice

District Heating Network - Appointment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a9f30e-4672-4674-9731-2b7376f4464e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,492 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,492 |
| 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 | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURO HAPPOLD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 6 May 2025 at 08:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a9f30e-4672-4674-9731-2b7376f4464e
- 27 Jan 2025 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a9f30e-4672-4674-9731-2b7376f4464e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a9f30e-4672-4674-9731-2b7376f4464e
  6th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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