Heat Network Consultancy Services Framework
Awarded to 31TEN CONSULTING LIMITED, 3D TECHNICAL DESIGN LIMITED, ABBEY CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD +49 more
Trafford Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 12 December 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 13 July 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
- Trafford CouncilBuyer
2 live opportunities · 15 awarded contracts
Manchester, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PGZW-1429-QQZQ
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Lots (2)
Non Technical Services
£1,700,000,000Won by 31TEN CONSULTING LIMITEDWon by ADDLESHAW GODDARD LLPWon by AMBERSIDE ADVISORS LTDWon by BEVAN BRITTAN LLPWon by BFY GROUP LIMITEDWon by BIRD & BIRD LLPWon by BURGES SALMON LLPWon by CARBON TRUST ADVISORY LIMITEDWon by CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGYWon by CUBELYNX LIMITEDWon by Ener-Vate Consultancy Ltd.Won by GLOBAL CITY FUTURES LIMITEDWon by HERMETICA BLACK LIMITEDWon by KPMG LLPWon by LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS LLPWon by OVIA GROUP LTDWon by TalanWon by TRANSLATING ENERGY LTDWon by TURNER & TOWNSEND GROUP LIMITEDWon by WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLPWon by 3D TECHNICAL DESIGN LIMITEDWon by AECOM LIMITEDWon by AMEY OW LIMITEDWon by ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITEDWon by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWon by BWB CONSULTING LIMITEDWon by CALADEN CONSULTING LIMITEDWon by CHIRPY HEAT LTDWon by CITY SCIENCE CORPORATION LIMITEDWon by DREES & SOMMER UK LIMITEDWon by E3 CUBE LTDWon by EDEN GEOTHERMAL LIMITEDWon by ELEVATE EVERYWHERE LTDWon by FAIR HEAT LIMITEDWon by Granlund Group UK LTDWon by HEATILITI LIMITEDWon by HNDC LTDWon by HODKINSON CONSULTANCY LTDWon by LONGCAPE LIMITEDWon by OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITEDWon by Q SUSTAIN LTDWon by RAMBOLL UK LIMITEDWon by REHEAT (RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES) LIMITEDWon by SAANCHI SOLUTIONS LIMITEDWon by SCENE CONNECT LTDWon by STANTEC UK LIMITEDWon by SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LIMITEDWon by WITTEVEEN+BOS UK LIMITEDTechnical Services
£1,700,000,000Won by ABBEY CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTDWon by BURO HAPPOLD LIMITEDWon by GEM ENVIRONMENTAL BUILDING SERVICES LIMITEDWon by UNITI HEAT LTDWon by 3D TECHNICAL DESIGN LIMITEDWon by AECOM LIMITEDWon by AMEY OW LIMITEDWon by ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITEDWon by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWon by BWB CONSULTING LIMITEDWon by CALADEN CONSULTING LIMITEDWon by CHIRPY HEAT LTDWon by CITY SCIENCE CORPORATION LIMITEDWon by DREES & SOMMER UK LIMITEDWon by E3 CUBE LTDWon by EDEN GEOTHERMAL LIMITEDWon by ELEVATE EVERYWHERE LTDWon by FAIR HEAT LIMITEDWon by Granlund Group UK LTDWon by HEATILITI LIMITEDWon by HNDC LTDWon by HODKINSON CONSULTANCY LTDWon by LONGCAPE LIMITEDWon by OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITEDWon by Q SUSTAIN LTDWon by RAMBOLL UK LIMITEDWon by REHEAT (RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES) LIMITEDWon by SAANCHI SOLUTIONS LIMITEDWon by SCENE CONNECT LTDWon by STANTEC UK LIMITEDWon by SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LIMITEDWon by WITTEVEEN+BOS UK LIMITED
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £1,700,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 12 December 2025
- Questions by
- 8 July 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £3,400,000,000
- Award date
- 22 October 2026
- Contract period
- 2 November 2026 → 31 October 2034
- Contract length
- 8 years
- Against estimate
- 100% above
- Bids received
- 57
- 31TEN CONSULTING LIMITED
- 3D TECHNICAL DESIGN LIMITED
- ABBEY CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD
- ADDLESHAW GODDARD LLP
- AECOM LIMITED
- AMBERSIDE ADVISORS LTD
- AMEY OW LIMITED
- ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED
- ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED
- BEVAN BRITTAN LLP
- BFY GROUP LIMITED
- BIRD & BIRD LLP
- BURGES SALMON LLP
- BURO HAPPOLD LIMITED
- BWB CONSULTING LIMITED
- CALADEN CONSULTING LIMITED
- CARBON TRUST ADVISORY LIMITED
- CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
- CHIRPY HEAT LTD
- CITY SCIENCE CORPORATION LIMITED
- CUBELYNX LIMITED
- DREES & SOMMER UK LIMITED
- E3 CUBE LTD
- EDEN GEOTHERMAL LIMITED
- ELEVATE EVERYWHERE LTD
- Ener-Vate Consultancy Ltd.
- FAIR HEAT LIMITED
- GEM ENVIRONMENTAL BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED
- GLOBAL CITY FUTURES LIMITED
- Granlund Group UK LTD
- HEATILITI LIMITED
- HERMETICA BLACK LIMITED
- HNDC LTD
- HODKINSON CONSULTANCY LTD
- KPMG LLP
- LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS LLP
- LONGCAPE LIMITED
- OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
- OVIA GROUP LTD
- Q SUSTAIN LTD
- RAMBOLL UK LIMITED
- REHEAT (RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES) LIMITED
- SAANCHI SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- SCENE CONNECT LTD
- STANTEC UK LIMITED
- SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LIMITED
- TRANSLATING ENERGY LTD
- TURNER & TOWNSEND GROUP LIMITED
- Talan
- UNITI HEAT LTD
- WITTEVEEN+BOS UK LIMITED
- WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLP
This contract ends on 31 October 2034.
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
57
Open and restricted tenders in Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 11% received only one.
Who bid
- 31TEN CONSULTING LIMITEDWinner
- ADDLESHAW GODDARD LLPWinner
- AMBERSIDE ADVISORS LTDWinner
- BEVAN BRITTAN LLPWinner
- BFY GROUP LIMITEDWinner
- BIRD & BIRD LLPWinner
- BURGES SALMON LLPWinner
- CARBON TRUST ADVISORY LIMITEDWinner
- CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGYWinner
- CUBELYNX LIMITEDWinner
- Ener-Vate Consultancy Ltd.Winner
- GLOBAL CITY FUTURES LIMITEDWinner
+38 more
How bids were scored
Price 35% · Quality 65%
- Price35%
- Quality including Social Value65%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
£651,015
Median of 1,060 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 5222.6× the median.
Trafford Council in the last 12 months
13
contracts awarded, worth £5,700,574,054 in total
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
23 October 2026
Tender Update
15 June 2026
Contract Notice
12 June 2026
Planning Update
15 December 2025
Planning Update
15 December 2025
Prior Information Notice
12 December 2025
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