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Published 24 May 2025, 19:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Heat network grant funded "early works" - Civic Centre Muse development site

Official notice

Authority: Oldham Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Planned pipeline value£2,400,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 4 moends 31 Jan 2027 · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Installation of pipework and / or heat network infrastructure to serve one of the Muse tower blocks at the Civic Centre 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under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Procurement Act 23, Provider Selection Regime or the opportunity may be withdrawn altogether, or the procedure type etc.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.

CPV: Engineering works and construction works · Heating equipment · Heating pipes · Long-distance heating

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 4 moSME

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 May 2025, 19:46 BST
Last source update
24 May 2025, 19:46 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-027333
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Engineering works and construction worksHeating equipmentHeating pipesLong-distance heating
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0525bd Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

24 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    24 May 2025, 19:46 BST
  2. Contract starts24 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    24 May 2025, 19:46 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMRJ-8362-DVNT Spindles Shopping Centre, West Street, Oldham, North West, OL1 1HDContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender