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Colville Heat Network - DBOM Contract

Awarded to Vital Energi Utilities Limited

London Borough of Hackney(buyer)

Published
Published 14 September 2026
Deadline
Closed 13 July 2026

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Overview

The London Borough of Hackney has awarded a Design, Build, Operate and Maintain (DBOM) contract to Vital Energi Utilities Limited for the Colville Heat Network, a low-carbon district heating system serving over 1,500 homes plus schools, leisure facilities and other buildings in the Colville and Britannia developments. The awarded contract value is £17.84 million and includes detailed design, construction, commissioning, and operation and maintenance over an initial 15-year term with an option to extend operation and maintenance services for up to a further 10 years.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Works
Estimated value
£23,500,000
Procedure
Limited
SME suitable
Yes
Published
14 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
District heatingHeat-transfer station construction workDistrict-heating plant construction workEngineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

Award outcome

Awarded value
£17,842,041
Award date
14 July 2026
Contract period
14 September 2026 → 31 August 2042
Winner
  • Vital Energi Utilities Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    14 September 2026

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