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# City of London Heat Network Delivery in the Square Mile

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/city-of-london-heat-network-delivery-in-the-square-mile-ocds-h6vhtk-04fbdd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London: "City of London Heat Network Delivery in the Square Mile". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-mayor-and-commonalty-and-citizens-of-the-city-of-london-GB-PPON-PYQD-1693-MYXR)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public utilities, Services related to the oil and gas industry
- **Delivery Location:** UKI31
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/city-of-london-heat-network-delivery-in-the-square-mile-ocds-h6vhtk-04fbdd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04fbdd`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/city-of-london-heat-network-delivery-in-the-square-mile-ocds-h6vhtk-04fbdd#tl-md)

## Description
A Soft Market testing exercise was conducted in September 2024 (under PCR 2015)  in consideration as too whether to commence a formal open tender process, at the time the City Corporation (CoLC) wished to establish the level of market interest in a zonal scale heat network development within the Square Mile and potential partnerships to deliver wider energy system decarbonisation measures to address the priority areas identified in within the documents provided. 
The following organisations were directly invited by the CoLC to complete the PME / SMT activity in September 2024 are listed below, those particpating suppliers will also be asked to participate in this PME / SMT (April 2025) exercise.
• 1Energy
• E.ON
• EQUANS
• Hemiko (Pinnacle Power)
• Noventa
• SSE
• Vattenfall
• Veolia
• Vital Energi
Prior to considering whether to commence a formal tender process, the CoLC wishes to establish the level of market interest in a zonal scale Heat Network development within the Square Mile and potential partnerships to deliver wider energy system decarbonisation measures to address the priority areas identified in the CAS and LAEP.
This activity does not, however, commit the CoLC to running a tender process in the future.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 65000000, 76000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012480-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-02T11:12:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T14:50:24.723Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04fbdd