AwardedAwarded 20 January 2026
Coventry Heat Network - Development Agreement
Ministry of Justice · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Justice awarded architecture and engineering work to Coventry District Energy Company Ltd on 20 January 2026.
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What the notice says
Under this project, the supplier will carry out design development up to RIBA Stage 3 to extend the Coventry “Heatline” district heating network to the Ministry of Justice’s Magistrates and Combined Courts. The scope includes planning buried district heating mains along St John’s Street, integrating new branches into the Authority’s plantrooms, and designing substation skids with plate heat exchangers, valves, metering, and controls. It also covers hydraulic calculations, mechanical and electrical schematics, control panel specifications, and coordination of interfaces to ensure a buildable, efficient, and reliable solution for low-carbon heat supply.
There is an option for RIBA Stage 4 to be delivered in the contract, however where this option is taken, the value of the contract is a maximum of the published contract value of £156,000 (inc. VAT) and there is no further option for a scope increase beyond this.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry District Energy Company Ltd (SME) | £130,000 | 21 January 2026 to 27 February 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 005016-2026
- Contract termination notice · UK11, notice 034031-2026
About the buyer
Ministry of JusticeLast 12 months
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From notice 005016-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 January 2026, last updated 15 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.