Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Council
Cunard Building
Liverpool
L31DS
Contact
Sam Spencer
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Cunard Building District Heat Network Connection
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 09323000 - District heating
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Connection of the Cunard Building to the district heat network owned by Mersey Heat Limited.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £11,000,000 / Highest offer: £11,508,000 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD72 - Liverpool
Main site or place of performance
Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Connection of the Cunard Building to the district heat network owned by Mersey Heat Limited for the provision of heat to the building.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
A contract was awarded under reg. 32(2)(b)(ii) of The Public Contract Regulations 2015 as the District Heat Network provided by Mersey Heat Limited is the only District Heat Network available and it would be impossible for technical reasons for another provider to construct a competing District Heat Network within any reasonable time.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2020/S 123-123456
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN795159
Title
Cunard Building District Heat Network Connection
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 September 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mersey Heat Limited
Venus Building 1 Old Park Lane, Traffordcity
Manchester
M41 7HA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Companies House
07953056
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £11,508,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £11,508,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom