Procurement of a Development Partner for Kingston Potential Tender

• Country: United Kingdom
• Summary: Procurement of a Development Partner for Kingston Potential Zone Area
• GBT Ref No: 140483046
• Deadline: 26 May 2026
• Financier: Self Financed
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: DN793983
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• Description:
• Royal Borough of Kingston are conducting this Procurement to select a Development Partner to develop a district heat network in the Kingston Potential Zone Area (the "Network") and, subject to receipt of the necessary approvals, to deliver the Network using the Development Partner's chosen corporate vehicle (the "Project Company"). This is a mixed procurement. The Network is intended to operate as part of Kingston's strategic and essential utility infrastructure, designed to supply affordable, low‑carbon heat to homes and public buildings. The Network is expected to achieve significant reductions in carbon emissions compared with conventional gas‑based heating, improved local air quality through reduced combustion, and increased use of locally sourced low‑carbon energy. By providing a centralised, efficient heat solution, the Network will support the Authority's ambition to achieve borough‑wide carbon neutrality by 2038 and net‑zero Authority operations. RBK has already carried out technical and commercial feasibility work that confirms the potential for the Reference Scheme to be a viable, scalable heat network. The Reference Scheme assumes the use of waste heat from the Thames Water Hogsmill Sewage Treatment Works and is planned to connect Cambridge Road Estate, Kingston Hospital, Kingston University's Penrhyn Road campus, and the new Kingston Leisure Centre, with the potential for future expansion into Kingston Town Centre and surrounding areas as Subsequent Phase(s). The...
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 Tender Notice