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title: "Cunard Building District Heating Connection, Multidisciplinary Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fd53"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-24"
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# Cunard Building District Heating Connection, Multidisciplinary Services

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fd53

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## Summary

Liverpool City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Cunard Building District Heating Connection, Multidisciplinary Services" contract. This initiative, categorised under engineering design services, aligns with developing detailed designs and technical specifications to connect the historical Cunard Building to the District Heat Network. The procurement, treated as a direct method below the threshold without competition, reached its contractual award stage with OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED by 23rd December 2025, with the contract active until 31st October 2027. The project's location is Liverpool, United Kingdom, under the UKD72 region, and it reflects a collaboration within the services industry sector, receiving a gross contract value of £210,000.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses seeking to enhance their portfolios in the engineering and construction fields, particularly those specialising in heating and energy infrastructure design. While the contract was directly awarded without competition, analysing this successful case can reveal strategies for small to medium-sized enterprises aspiring to engage in similar future public projects. Companies with multidisciplinary capabilities and expertise in district-level energy solutions are especially well-positioned to leverage such project opportunities to gain a foothold in public sector procurement markets.

## Notice

Multi-disciplinary support to develop detailed designs, technical specifications and costings for the works required to connect the Cunard Building to the District Heat Network

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086149-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £175,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71320000 - Engineering design services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2025 at 13:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086149-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086149-2025
  24th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.arup.com
- https://liverpool.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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