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BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) - ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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Award

10 Feb 2022 at 08:54

Tender

01 Sep 2021 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is conducting a procurement process for a flexible electricity supply for its UK estate, excluding Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands. The tender, titled "BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) - ELECTRICITY SUPPLY," has an estimated contract value of £84 million and is classified under the services category for electricity. The tender was published on 1st September 2021, with a submission deadline of 30th September 2021. The contract period will start on 1st April 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2025. The procurement method employed is an open tendering process, allowing multiple suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the energy sector, particularly those with the capability to supply electricity at scale. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the BBC is open to bids from a variety of suppliers. Companies with experience in energy services, especially those providing flexible electricity solutions, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender could facilitate growth and strengthen supplier relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) - ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

Notice Description

The BBC is looking to purchase a single source flexible electricity supply to the BBC UK estate, suppliers should submit bids for the supply of electricity for the BBC UK portfolio (excluding NI, and Channel Islands - see full site list document included with the ITT & Tender Information Pack). The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as agent for BBC Studios Production Ltd and Children in Need. Any reference in these Requirements to the BBC is deemed to include a reference to these other entities unless the context otherwise requires.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bbe0fb4-e7f5-4aab-9dbb-7b66c5ae10c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Open (FTS)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Felicity Hendry
Contact Email
felicity.hendry1@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NPOWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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