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Trafford Council - Heat Network Development Partner

Trafford Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Trafford Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Manchester
Delivery: UKD3, United Kingdom
Contract value
£1,400,000,000ex VAT
£1,680,000,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
4 March 2026
Published
26 November 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027
11 months
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 71320000 Engineering design services

What happened

Trafford Council awarded this contract to VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED worth £1,118,003,000 on 7 May 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

Trafford Council is one of the leading authorities participating in the Government's Advanced Zoning Programme (AZP). Under the AZP, Trafford Council is seeking to procure a Development Agreement with a partner to fully design and ultimately invest, build, operate and manage the Trafford Civic Quarter Heat Network (a Green Heat Network Fund supported scheme) and wider North Trafford heat zone opportunity.

Development Agreement Estimated Contract Dates: 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027

Awarded supplier

Supplier
VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED
Award value
£1,118,003,000
Award date
7 May 2026

Contact

Address
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Manchester, M32 0TH

Identifiers

Buyer reference
12782
Notice ID
077391-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a42b

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