Planning

EPMS – Energy Portfolio Management System

  • Crown Commercial Service

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-084112

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f87a

Published 18 December 2025, 9:00am



Scope

Description

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Energy Team purchases Gas and Electricity on the UK wholesale markets on behalf of public sector organisations. Our energy portfolio consists of approximately 1,200 customers, managing c.108,000 meters (power and gas) across c.80,000 sites, and continues to grow.

We are conducting this Request for Information (RFI) to identify a Cloud-based Energy Portfolio Management System (EPMS). The primary objective is to establish a "Single Source of Truth" that enables efficient internal portfolio management, integration with third-party energy suppliers, and a self-service environment for customers to audit their portfolios.

Total value (estimated)

  • £2,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £2,200,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

Engagement

Engagement deadline

31 January 2026

Engagement process description

RFI to be sent out and completed by suppliers to gauge whether our requirements can be met by the market.

If you wish to be engaged in this process please email:

energy.data@crowncommercial.gov.uk


Contracting authority

Crown Commercial Service

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBZB-4962-TVLR

9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street

Liverpool

L3 9PP

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 3454102222

Email: supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/ccs

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Organisation type: Public authority - central government