Award

Supply of Gas

ST HELENS COLLEGE

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Award

13 May 2025 at 10:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the supply of gas under the University of Essex Utility supply and energy management solutions framework has reached the award stage, with the contract necessarily completed. Managed by St Helens College, the contract involves the supply of gaseous fuels to the North West region of the United Kingdom, and has a value of £472,330. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the award date on 28th April 2025, and the contract period running from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the gas supply industry, particularly large-scale enterprises capable of fulfilling framework agreements. While this specific procurement has been awarded to Ecotricity Ltd, companies with experience in supplying utility services can consider similar tenders for business growth. Engaging in such contracts with educational institutions like St Helens College can lead to further future opportunities within the public sector, highlighting an ideal profit avenue for firms with the capacity to deliver extensive regional supply contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Gas

Notice Description

The contract is to supply gas under the University of Essex Utility supply and energy management solutions framework lot 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-26a22c89-f5d2-4386-a9a5-66e6c4e2d4ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cc0042-1cee-48e2-9829-8f0524f9f522
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09120000 - Gaseous fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£472,330 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£472,330 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ST HELENS COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST. HELENS
Postcode
WA10 1PP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
St Helens Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECOTRICITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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