Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in District heating
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to District heating. 5 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
5
awards tracked
£4.5m
total contract value
£899k
average award size
20%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by District heating
Connection of Flax Place to the Leeds PIPES network
Awarded to Vital Energi Utilities Ltd on 10 Nov 2025 · Leeds City Council
£289k
Metering and Billing Services
Awarded to Insite Energy Limited on 31 Oct 2025 · THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
£700k
Advanced install at Clarence Road for district heating project
Awarded to Vital Energi Utilities Ltd on 18 Aug 2025 · Leeds City Council
£2.2m
Leeds PIPES Phase 4a extension
Awarded to Vital Energi Utilities Ltd on 24 Jul 2025 · Leeds City Council
£1m
Works to connect College House to the Leeds PIPES network
Awarded to Vital Energi Utilities Ltd on 21 Jul 2025 · Leeds City Council
£215k
Sector pulse
Who procures in District heating, and where the value sits
District heating accounts for 5 tracked awards worth £4.5m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £899k. District heating is procured mainly by Leeds City Council and THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED. The biggest spender is Leeds City Council, with 4 awards totalling £3.8m. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in Any region. SMBs hold 20% of awards, in line with the typical UK public-sector mid-band. Volume is broadly flat versus the prior month.
Who is buying in District heating
Biggest single award
£2.2m
Advanced install at Clarence Road for district heating project
Won by Vital Energi Utilities Ltd on 18 Aug 2025
Busiest month
Jul 25
2 awards published, totalling £1.3m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.
Where the awards land
- Any region80%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West20%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd
4 awards · £3.8m total
Insite Energy Limited
1 award · £700k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in District heating.
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