In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£130,000,000Add to pipeline

Sunderland Central Heat Network

Awarded to 1Energy Group Limited

Sunderland City Council(buyer)

Published: Published 20 March 2024
Deadline: Closed 21 May 2024

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Overview

Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract to 1Energy Group Limited for £130 million to develop and deliver a large-scale district heat network in Sunderland City Centre, serving municipal, commercial, and residential customers including NHS facilities, the university, and housing associations. The project was structured through a joint development agreement and subsequent delivery contracts covering project governance, connection agreements, and heat supply to anchor load customers.

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Sunderland City Council
Buyer
Sunderland, United Kingdom
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Sunderland City Council
Buyer
Sunderland, United Kingdom
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The Council of the City of Sunderland
Buyer
Sunderland, United Kingdom
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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: In delivery
Category: Services
Estimated value: £130,000,000
Procedure: Selective
Published: 20 March 2024
Deadline: Closed

Classification (CPV)

District heatingConstruction workPublic utilities

Award outcome

Awarded value: £130,000,000
Award date: 4 December 2025
Contract period: — → 8 May 2065

Winner

1Energy Group Limited

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Notice history

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Contract
12 January 2026
Contract Notice
16 April 2024
Tender Update
26 March 2024
Tender Update
21 March 2024
Prior Information Notice
20 March 2024

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