Rochdale Town Centre District Heat Network Development
Issued by Rochdale Borough Council · via UK Find a Tender Service
- Published
- 30 Sept 2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-077d32
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type
- services
At a glance
Rochdale Borough Council in United Kingdom has published a request for information: “Rochdale Town Centre District Heat Network Development”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-077d32 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.
Details
Rochdale Borough Council is preparing to launch a procurement exercise for a Development Partner for the Rochdale Town Centre Heat Network and is inviting interested organisations to attend a virtual Bidders Day on Thursday 15th October between 12pm to 1pm. The Bidders Day will provide prospective bidders with an introduction to the project and the forthcoming procurement opportunity, with contributions from representatives of the project team. The event will be delivered via a presentation with contributions from Rochdale/GMCA and the Council's advisers. Please note that questions will not be answered during the event. Questions raised through the meeting will be recorded and responses will be provided following the event. These responses will be circulated to attendees alongside the presentation materials as part of the procurement documentation. Organisations interested in attending should register their interest by emailing [contact details removed] and [contact details removed]. Joining details for the Microsoft Teams event will be provided. Participation in the Bidders Day is intended to support market engagement ahead of the forthcoming procurement opportunity. Attendance at the event is not a prerequisite for participation in the subsequent procurement process.
This notice has closed — what to do next
We hold 4 notices from Rochdale Borough Council, going back to August 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Sports, Recreation & Events and Healthcare & Pharma.
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- Confirm the closing date and submission window on the official portal before you start preparing your bid.
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- Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
- Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
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- Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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