WSN-2026-004 · WORTHING

Worthing Heat Network concession and enabling-works scrutiny

Do the £250m concession, council/grant contributions and separately procured enabling works reconcile transparently, with clear governance over pricing, land leases, variations and supplier selection?

STATUS: AWAITING RECORDS

CASE FILE

Evidence-led investigation

CURRENT POSITION

Single master Heat Network request chain sent 31 Aug 2026. Earlier draft concepts for Package 9 and concession governance are superseded by the consolidated request.

KEY QUESTION

Do the £250m concession, council/grant contributions and separately procured enabling works reconcile transparently, with clear governance over pricing, land leases, variations and supplier selection?

NEXT ACTION

Hold. One consolidated request was sent 31 Aug 2026 covering concession, funding, enabling works, AECOM, Teville Gate, land rights and performance. Do not send separate Package 9 or concession requests.

BODY / ORGANISATION

Worthing Borough Council / Hemiko

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CASE STATUS

Updated as evidence arrives

Response / review date: Provisional 28 Sep 2026; confirm after acknowledgement/regime handling

Opened: 27 August 2026

Current status: EIR/FOI sent — awaiting acknowledgement/records

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