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# Stoke-on-Trent Sustainability Park Energy Recovery Facility - Design, Build and Operate

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/stoke-on-trent-sustainability-park-energy-recovery-facility-design-build-and-operate-ocds-h6vhtk-066448). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Stoke on Trent City Council: "Stoke-on-Trent Sustainability Park Energy Recovery Facility - Design, Build and Operate". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,100,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Stoke on Trent City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stoke-on-trent-city-council-ons-e06000021)
- **Published Value:** £1,100,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 April 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Energy and related services, Refuse-incineration plant construction work, Waste incinerators
- **Delivery Location:** UKG23
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/stoke-on-trent-sustainability-park-energy-recovery-facility-design-build-and-operate-ocds-h6vhtk-066448#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-066448`

## Before you bid
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- **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/stoke-on-trent-sustainability-park-energy-recovery-facility-design-build-and-operate-ocds-h6vhtk-066448#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FProcurer%2FAdvert%2FView%3FadvertId%3Da90985bf-4b19-f111-813c-005056b64545%26fromAdvertEvent%3DTrue)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/stoke-on-trent-sustainability-park-energy-recovery-facility-design-build-and-operate-ocds-h6vhtk-066448#participate

## Description
Stoke-on-Trent City Council (the Authority) seeks to procure a replacement Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) in Hanford, Stoke-on-Trent. 
The Authority intends to procure a new ERF with a capacity of 230,000-290,000 tonnes per annum on an 80% Council / 20% private sector ownership basis. The procurement encompasses Design and Build (D&B) and a 25-year Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract. The Authority will submit a planning application in due course for the future Facility.
Key requirements:
•	Design and build of a new ERF with moving grate combustion technology (or equivalent) and advanced flue-gas treatment systems
•	Integration of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology to deliver low-carbon heat to the city's District Heat Network to supply Local Sector anchor loads.
•	 Heat to be delivered to the ERF site boundary for onward distribution by the Heat Network Provider
•	The facility must be Carbon Capture Ready and aligned with the Authority's Net Zero 2050 strategy
•	Full 25-year operations and maintenance service post-commissioning, including planned and reactive maintenance, lifecycle asset replacement, environmental monitoring and community education services

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42320000, 45252300, 71314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,100,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/09/2027 to 03/10/2056
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020531-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-06T15:19:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T17:54:46.126Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-066448