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# Colville Heat Network - DBOM Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colville-heat-network-dbom-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Hackney: "Colville Heat Network - DBOM Contract". Published status: complete. Published Value: £23,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Hackney](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-hackney-ons-e09000012)
- **Published Value:** £23,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 March 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** District-heating plant construction work, Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings, Heat-transfer station construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKI41
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £17,842,041 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colville-heat-network-dbom-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7`

## 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/colville-heat-network-dbom-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colville-heat-network-dbom-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7#participate

## Description
The London Borough of Hackney has awarded a Design, Build, Operate and Maintain (DBOM) contract for the delivery of the Colville Heat Network. The contract comprises the detailed design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of a low-carbon district heat network serving the Colville and Britannia developments. The scheme will provide low-carbon heat to more than 1,500 homes together with schools, a leisure centre and other connected buildings, supporting the Council's Climate Action Plan and net zero objectives. The contract includes an initial 15-year term with an option to extend the operation and maintenance services for up to a further 10 years.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232142, 45251250, 71321000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £23,500,000
- **Description:** The London Borough of Hackney has awarded a Design, Build, Operate and Maintain (DBOM) contract for the Colville Heat Network. The contract includes the detailed design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of a low-carbon district ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Colville Heat Network - Design, Build, Operate and Maintain (DBOM) Contract (active)
  - Award id: `072722-2026-DN758497-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Vital Energi Utilities Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185454`
  - Value: £17,842,041 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Colville Heat Network - Design, Build, Operate and Maintain (DBOM) Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £17,842,041
  - Signed Date: 14/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F072722-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-31T12:35:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T12:57:07.856Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04dee7