Contract

Public Sector Energy Procurement Framework

  • Independent Utility Advice

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-017010

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a259

Published 20 July 2021, 10:14am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Independent Utility Advice

Level 7, Hadrian House, Higham Place

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 8AF

Email

framework@iuadvice.org.uk

Telephone

+44 8000291919

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC2 - Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://iuadvice.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42965

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.6) Main activity

Other activity

General Public Services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Public Sector Energy Procurement Framework

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

Independent Utility Advice are seeking Electricity and Gas Suppliers who are interested in award to their Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework. The Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework will be split into four separate Lots and has been developed to enable all public bodies identified in this notice, to benefit from increased Supplier competition and lower priced electricity and gas.

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: £50,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Electricity Fixed Price Supply Contracts

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 1 of the Framework, which is for the supply of electricity on a fixed price contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within this notice.

An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions.

The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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

Natural Gas Fixed Price Supply Contracts

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 2 of the Framework, which is for the supply of natural gas on a fixed priced contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within this notice.

An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions.

The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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

Electricity Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 2 of the Framework, which is for the supply of electricity on a flexible priced contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within this notice.

An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions.

The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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

Natural Gas Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 4 of the Framework, which is for the supply of natural gas on a flexible priced contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within this notice.

An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions.

The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-006888


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Electricity Fixed Price Supply Contracts

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 July 2021

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: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scottishpower Energy Retail Ltd

320 St Vincent Street

Glasgow

G2 5AD

Telephone

+44 7753623286

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

British Gas Trading Limited

Millstream, Maidenhead Road

Windsor

SL4 5GD

Telephone

+44 7557618448

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: £18,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Natural Gas Fixed Price Supply Contracts

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 July 2021

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: 3

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

Scottishpower Energy Retail Ltd

320 St Vincent Street

Glasgow

G2 5AD

Telephone

+44 7753623286

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

British Gas Trading Limited

Millstream, Maidenhead Road

Windsor

SL4 5GD

Telephone

+44 7557618448

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gazprom Energy

3rd Floor, 1 Tony Wilson Place, First Street

Manchester

M15 4FN

Telephone

+44 1618290019

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £15,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Electricity Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 July 2021

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: 3

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

Scottishpower Energy Retail Ltd

320 St Vincent Street

Glasgow

G2 5AD

Telephone

+44 7753623286

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

British Gas Trading Limited

Millstream, Maidenhead Road

Windsor

SL4 5GD

Telephone

+44 7557618448

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gazprom Energy

3rd Floor, 1 Tony Wilson Place, First Street

Manchester

M15 4FN

Telephone

+44 1618290019

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Natural Gas Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 July 2021

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: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

British Gas Trading Limited

Millstream, Maidenhead Road

Windsor

SL4 5GD

Telephone

+44 7557618448

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gazprom Energy

3rd Floor, 1 Tony Wilson Place, First Street

Manchester

M15 4FN

Telephone

+44 1618290019

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Any public body may access this framework agreement but only do so with the agreement of the contracting authority. Full details of the classification of potential public bodies who may use this framework agreement can be found below:

https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council

https://www.leeds.gov.uk/Pages/Default.aspx

https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/

http://mylocalschool.gov.wales/?_ga=2.268703473.1011880340.1582191052-1500878155.1582191052

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools

https://education.gov.scot/parentzone

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-exchange-of-data-school-establishments/

https://www.gov.uk/check-university-award-degree

https://www.police.uk/forces/

https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency/about/access-and-opening

https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx

https://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/

https://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure

https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx

https://www.scottishambulance.com/contact-us/

https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations

https://www.gov.scot/about/how-government-is-run/directorates/

https://gov.wales/about-us

https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/

https://www.oscr.org.uk/guidance-and-forms/

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing

https://www.housingregulator.gov.scot/landlord-performance

https://gov.wales/housing

(MT Ref:223391)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit