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title: "Royal Borough of Kingston District Heating Network"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cf69"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES"
published: "2025-10-20"
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# Royal Borough of Kingston District Heating Network

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cf69

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Royal Borough of Kingston District Heating Network," aimed at decarbonising buildings in Kingston. This project falls under the construction work category, specifically focusing on district heating. Located in Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, the procurement will involve utilizing waste heat from the Hogsmill Sewage plant. Preliminary market engagement is scheduled, with documents available on the London Tenders Portal. Responses to the pre-market engagement questionnaire are due by 22 October 2025. The procurement process, classified under works, anticipates future notice issuance on 1 June 2026 with the contract period running from 1 July 2026 to 11 July 2036, for a project valued at £12,000,000, with a gross value of £10,000,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specializing in district heating technologies, construction, and waste heat utilisation. Businesses skilled in partnership projects with public authorities could compete effectively, especially those offering innovative solutions in decarbonising infrastructure. The substantial project value and extended contract period provide a stable and lucrative opportunity for companies ready to engage in a long-term partnership with a reputable public-sector buyer such as the Royal Borough of Kingston. This engagement is an excellent fit for businesses looking to expand their market reach within the UK and contribute to sustainable development goals.

## Notice

The Kingston District Heating network project aims to decarbonise new and existing buildings in Kingston through a proposed heat network utilising waste heat from the local Hogsmill Sewage plant. Work conducted to date by the project means it is now at a stage where a procurement process can be conducted to appoint a Development Partner who will deliver the scheme in partnership with the Royal Borough of Kingston. Note - The contract value and start/end dates are not

### Planning Information

The Preliminary Market Engagement documents have been published on the Council's e-procurement portal, London Tenders Portal https://procontract.due-north.com
Please access the project via the portal to download and complete the Pre Market Engagement questionnaire. Please submit your response via the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066564-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 11 Jul 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 09323000 - District heating
- 42515000 - District heating boiler
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2025 at 08:22 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066564-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066564-2025
  20th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kingston.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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