Contract award · 23 Apr 2026

'Technical Friend' for Heat Networks

Orbit Group Limited awarded “'Technical Friend' for Heat Networks” to Fair Heat Limited for £264k on 23 Apr 2026. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionBusiness servicesWest Midlands

Value £264k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Orbit Group Limited · Body governed by public law
Value
£264,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Business services · Design consultancy services (CPV 79415200)
Timeline
  1. Contract date23 Apr 2026
  2. Published29 Apr 2026Published 6 days after the contract date

Description

Services required: * Support for HNES Funding / Capital Bid Funding, * Heating Network Design Reviews, * Technical oversight of Site Commissioning & Installations, * HNTAS Reviews, * Consumer Standards / Ts & Cs Technical Support

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