Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames
Procurement Of A Development Partner For Kingston Potential Zone Area
This is a large award for Petroleum, Fuel & Energy Products — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,437 valued Petroleum, Fuel & Energy Products tenders in our corpus.
Royal Borough of Kingston are conducting this Procurement to select a Development Partner to develop a district heat network in the Kingston Potential Zone Area (the "Network") and, subject to receipt of the necessary approvals, to deliver the Network using the Development Partner's chosen corporate vehicle (the "Project Company").
This is a mixed procurement.
The Network is intended to operate as part of Kingston's strategic and essential utility infrastructure, designed to supply affordable, low‑carbon heat to homes and public buildings.
The Network is expected to achieve significant reductions in carbon emissions compared with conventional gas‑based heating, improved local air quality through reduced combustion, and increased use of locally sourced low‑carbon energy.
By providing a centralised, efficient heat solution, the Network will support the Authority's ambition to achieve boro…
What the supplier must deliver
The Network is intended to operate as
The Network is intended to operate as part of Kingston's strategic and essential utility infrastructure, designed to supply affordable, low‑carbon heat to homes and public buildings.
The Network is expected to achieve significant
The Network is expected to achieve significant reductions in carbon emissions compared with conventional gas‑based heating, improved local air quality through reduced combustion, and increased use of locally sourced low‑carbon energy.
By providing a centralised, efficient heat solution
By providing a centralised, efficient heat solution, the Network will support the Authority's ambition to achieve borough‑wide carbon neutrality by 2038 and net‑zero Authority operations.
The Development Partner will not be required
The Development Partner will not be required to design the Reference Scheme and can instead deliver another scheme, provided that scheme meets the Mandatory Requirements (as detailed in the Development Agreement).
Phase 1 (Development Services): The successful partner
Phase 1 (Development Services): The successful partner will enter into a Development Agreement (a services contract with a nominal £1 fee) to deliver detailed technical design and financial modelling.
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