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CENTRICA, CORNWALL LOCAL ENERGY MARKET PROJECT - LEGAL SUPORT

CENTRICA PLC

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24 Mar 2017 at 11:10

Planning

24 Mar 2017 at 10:50

Planning

24 Mar 2017 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is initiated by Centrica PLC for the Cornwall Local Energy Market Project, specifically for legal support services. This tender falls under the legal services industry category, with a total budget of £230,000 and a contract period spanning from 23 April 2017 to 30 April 2020. Interested bidders can expect a pre-qualifying questionnaire to be published on 3 April 2017, as part of the planning stage of the procurement process. The service is to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in energy markets and regulatory compliance. Businesses capable of providing innovative solutions and comprehensive legal support for initiatives that involve the sale and purchase of energy will be well-suited to compete. Involvement in this pioneering project may help these companies expand their client base and enhance their reputational standing in the emerging energy sector.

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Notice Title

CENTRICA, CORNWALL LOCAL ENERGY MARKET PROJECT - LEGAL SUPORT

Notice Description

Pre-qualifying questionnaire for Legal Advisory services for Centrica plc's Cornwall Local Energy Market project (LEM), a part EU funded pioneering initiative involving the development of a virtual marketplace that will trial providing participants (homes and businesses) with a platform to buy and sell energy and flexibility both to the grid and the wholesale energy market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f156598-2158-4c37-a650-fba03b38a380
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Apr 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRICA PLC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINDSOR
Postcode
SL4 5DG
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Electoral Ward
Eton & Castle
Westminster Constituency
Windsor

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