- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas
- Lot 2 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity
- Lot 3 - Fixed Procurement and Supply of Gas
- Lot 4 - Fixed Procurement and Supply of Electricity
- Lot 5 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas to United Learning
- Lot 6 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity to United Learning
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
ULT Trading Company Ltd
Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood
Peterborough
PE3 6SB
Contact
Nathan Dinsdale
Procurement@Inspiredenergy.co.uk
Telephone
+44 7770721247
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
06791313
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://unitedlearning.org.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Framework Agreement for the Procurement and Supply of Mains Gas and Electricity
Reference number
IES/P/0027
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
United Learning seeks to introduce a new Framework Agreement for the Procurement and Supply of Mains Gas and ElectricityThe framework agreement will provide multiple Lots to deliver fixed or flexible Gas and Electricity contracts, with an intended commencement date of 15th February 2024.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,400,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09121200 - Mains gas
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 80
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09310000 - Electricity
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 80
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Fixed Procurement and Supply of Gas
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09121200 - Mains gas
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Fixed Procurement and Supply of Gas
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 80
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 - Fixed Procurement and Supply of Electricity
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09310000 - Electricity
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Fixed Procurement and Supply of Electricity
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 80
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas to United Learning
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09121200 - Mains gas
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas to United Learning
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity to United Learning
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09310000 - Electricity
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity to United Learning
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Assessment / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-034464
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Lot No
1
Title
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brook Green Supply Limited
245 Hammersmith Road
London
W6 8PW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited
Building 2, Level 2, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8YA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SEFE Energy Limited
20 Triton Street
London
NW1 3BF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £290,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £290,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2
Lot No
2
Title
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brook Green Supply Limited
245 Hammersmith Road
London
W6 8PW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bryt Energy Limited
1 Victoria Square
Birmingham
B1 1BD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
EDF Energy Customers Limited
90 Whitfield Street
London
W1T 4EZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Drax Energy Solutions Limited
Drax Power Station, Drax
Selby
YO8 8PH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £350,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £350,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
3
Lot No
3
Title
Fixed Procurement and Supply of Gas
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brook Green Supply Limited
245 Hammersmith Road
London
W6 8PW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited
Building 2, Level 2, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8YA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SEFE Energy Limited
20 Triton Street
London
NW1 3BF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £290,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £290,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
4
Lot No
4
Title
Fixed Procurement and Supply of Electricity
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brook Green Supply Limited
245 Hammersmith Road
London
W6 8PW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited
Building 2, Level 2, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8YA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bryt Energy Limited
1 Victoria Square
Birmingham
B1 1BD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
EDF Energy Customers Limited
90 Whitfield Street
London
W1T 4EZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Drax Energy Solutions Limited
Drax Power Station, Drax
Selby
YO8 8PH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £350,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £350,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
5
Lot No
5
Title
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas for United Learning
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SEFE Energy Limited
20 Triton Street
London
NW1 3BF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
6
Lot No
6
Title
Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity for United Learning
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 May 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bryt Energy Limited
1 Victoria Square
Birmingham
B1 1BD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £70,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £70,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The following organisations are considered the core client base and are eligible to access this Framework Agreement:Educational establishments, including Schools, Universities and Colleges but not Independent SchoolsCentral Government Departments, Local Government and Public CorporationsLocal Authorities (England and Wales)Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPDs)National Parks Educational Establishments in England and WalesPolice Forces and Special Police Forces in the United Kingdom, and/or Police and Crime CommissionersFire and Rescue Services in the United KingdomNHS Bodies in England Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations) Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom Scottish Public Bodies Welsh Public BodiesNorthern Ireland Public Bodies Any corporation established, or a group of individuals appointed to act together, for the specific purpose of meeting needs in the general interest, not having an industrial or commercial character, and (i) financed wholly or mainly by another contracting authority listed above; (ii) subject to management supervision by another contracting authority listed above; or (iii) more than half of the board of directors or members of which, or, in the case of a group of individuals, more than half of those individuals, are appointed by another contracting authority listed above, (iv) an association of or formed by one or more of the Contracting Authorities listed above Entities which are not public sector bodies may also use the Framework Agreement if the Authority is satisfied that: • such entity is calling-off goods and/or services directly, solely and exclusively in order to satisfy contractual obligations to one or more public sector bodies, all of which are entitled to use the Framework Agreements on their own account;• all goods to be called-off by it are to be used directly, solely and exclusively to provide goods and/or services at sites occupied by such public sector body(ies); and • it will pass the benefit of the call-off contract to such public sector body(ies) directly, in full and on a purely "pass-through" basis. Accordingly there must be no mark-up, management fee, service charge or any similar cost solely in relation to the supply of goods and/or services imposed on the relevant public sector body(ies), who must be able to benefit from the terms of the Framework Agreement in a like manner and to the same extent as if using the Framework Agreement on its/their own account. Any ‘bodies governed by public law’ which under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 means bodies that have all of the following characteristics (a)they are established for the specific purpose of meeting needs in the general interest, not having an industrial or commercial character; (b) they have legal personality; and (c) they have any of the following characteristics:• they are financed, for the most part, by the State, regional or local authorities, or by other bodies governed by public law; • they are subject to management supervision by those authorities or bodies; or • they have an administrative, managerial or supervisory board, more than half of whose members are appointed by the State, regional or local authorities, or by other bodies governed by public law.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England and Wales
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom