Tender

Invitation to Tender for Chorley Town Centre District Heating Network Feasibility Study

  • Chorley Council

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-070982

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05da40

Published 4 November 2025, 4:24pm



Scope

Reference

DN796448

Description

This study will encompass various zoning scenarios, techno-economic evaluations, and an assessment of potential community benefits. The findings from these assessments will support the Council in securing future funding, informing internal budgeting decisions, and providing an overview of the initial programme as the borough moves towards its net zero objectives.

This work is funded via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) under the theme Supporting Local Business and as such this stream of work will require completion by the 31st March 2026.

Total value (estimated)

  • £50,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 12 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
  • 2 months, 20 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79314000 - Feasibility study

Contract locations

  • UKD47 - Chorley and West Lancashire

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

14 November 2025, 5:00pm

Tender submission deadline

21 November 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

This tender is advertised via: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

The Chest Reference - DN796448

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Type Weighting
Price Price 60%
Quality Quality 40%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Contracting authority

Chorley Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBDH-2434-XWYH

Union Street

Chorley

PR7 1AL

United Kingdom

Region: UKD47 - Chorley and West Lancashire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government