--- title: "Heat Network grant funded \"early works\" along St Mary's Way" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-05-24" --- # Heat Network grant funded "early works" along St Mary's Way Buyer: OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0524e3.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council for "Heat Network grant funded 'early works' along St Mary's Way" is currently in the planning stage. This project involves the installation of pipework and heat network infrastructure as part of broader Highways work along St Mary's Way and Linear Park site. The notice is a Pipeline Notice intended to inform potential bidders of an opportunity that may be advertised within the next 18 months. The procurement method is anticipated to be an open procedure, and the contracting authority reserves the right to amend details before issuing the actual tender notice. The procurement might include mixed components, encompassing goods and services besides construction works. Located in the UKD36 region, the contract period is planned to start from 30th January 2026 and conclude by 31st May 2026 with an estimated value of £2,400,000. The future notice date for potential bidders to keep an eye on is scheduled for 1st September 2025. This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in engineering works, construction, or heating infrastructure. With classifications covering long-distance heating, heating equipment, heating pipes, and general engineering works, businesses that provide innovative solutions in these areas can leverage this project to expand their market presence and contribute to sustainable urban development. The procurement is noted as suitable for SMEs, indicating a favourable environment for smaller enterprises to compete and showcase their expertise. Engaging in this contract will allow businesses to collaborate with public sector organisations, potentially paving the way for future projects and network expansion. ## Notice Installation of pipework and / or heat network infrastructure as part of the wider Highways works along St Mary's Way / Linear Park site This is a Pipeline Notice only and does not require responding to. This notice is to inform potential bidders that at some time during the next 18 months we may be advertising this opportunity. Please do not respond at this time. The procurement detailed in this notice is subject to internal governance and approvals. The procurement route to market is yet to be determined and this notice will be updated once the procurement route is known. We reserve the right to amend the proposed procurement route at any point up until the actual tender notice is issued. We reserve the right to amend the project details including value or consolidate the spend further with other projects (where applicable). The CPV codes may be expanded further besides the ones listed subject to further scope clarification of the project. The procurement may include mixed procurement including goods or services apart from construction works. As such it may be determined that the procurement included in this pipeline may fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Procurement Act 23, Provider Selection Regime or the opportunity may be withdrawn altogether, or the procedure type etc. may change. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027331-2025 | | Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 May 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jan 2026 - 31 May 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | OLDHAM | | Post town | Oldham | | Postcode | OL1 1HD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Oldham | | Electoral ward | Coldhurst | | Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | | Delivery location | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 09324000 - Long-distance heating - 39715200 - Heating equipment - 44163121 - Heating pipes - 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works ## Release History - 24 May 2025 at 18:27 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027331-2025 - 23 May 2025 at 16:26 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027069-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027331-2025 24th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027069-2025 23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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