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Trafford Council

Heat Network Consultancy Services Framework

Business ServicesCPV 71244000
Value£1700.0m
Deadline13 Jul 2026
Published15 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Contract value in context
£1700.0mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£1836.0m

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The brief

Objectives of this Procurement This procurement establishes an 8-year Open Framework Agreement from 2 November 2026 for Heat Network Consultancy Services, structured as a non-ranked arrangement under the Open Procedure in compliance with the Procurement Act 2023.

The Framework is designed to: • Provide compliant, efficient access to pre-qualified specialist heat network consultants across technical, financial, legal, and operational disciplines • Support high-quality, commercially viable heat network project delivery across the full project lifecycle • Maintain a competitive and open market through biannual re-opening to new entrants • Ensure full alignment with the Procurement Act 2023 and associated secondary legislation • Embed robust governance, transparency, performance monitoring, and consumer protection standards • Promote SME participation, innovation, and social value outcomes T…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Provide compliant, efficient access to pre-qualified specialist

Provide compliant, efficient access to pre-qualified specialist heat network consultants across technical, financial, legal, and operational disciplines.

02

Support high-quality, commercially viable heat network project

Support high-quality, commercially viable heat network project delivery across the full project lifecycle.

03

Maintain a competitive and open market through

Maintain a competitive and open market through biannual re-opening to new entrants.

04

Ensure full alignment with the Procurement Act

Ensure full alignment with the Procurement Act 2023 and associated secondary legislation.

05

The Framework will be periodically refreshed

The Framework will be periodically refreshed to admit new consultants, ensuring the supply base remains current and competitive throughout the agreement term.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
056306-2026
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