Award

TC1162 Power Purchase Agreement

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Dec 2023 at 09:19

Tender

26 Jun 2023 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council has concluded the award process for the TC1162 Power Purchase Agreement, valued at £48,169,717 GBP. This agreement aims to secure 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030 through a long-term offsite virtual power purchase agreement with a wind or solar PV developer. The procurement method used was a selective negotiated procedure, with a contract period from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2040.

This tender opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses in the renewable energy sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies involved in wind or solar energy projects with a focus on renewable energy generation and sustainability would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Manchester City Council's commitment to achieving climate change goals provides a clear pathway for businesses to contribute to environmental sustainability while expanding their operations in the renewable energy industry.

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Notice Title

TC1162 Power Purchase Agreement

Notice Description

The Council has set an ambitious Climate Change Action Plan for the period 2020 to 2025 to achieve reductions of the Councils direct emissions by at least 50 percent by 2025 while aiming for a further 50 percent reduction between 2025 and 2030 The Council has committed to securing 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030 and renewable power purchase agreements are considered an integral part of its energy procurement and sustainability strategies The Council is therefore seeking to sign a long term offsite virtual power purchase agreement with a wind or solar PV developer with a project that has REGOs that are valid for the Councils Scope 2 reporting ie REGOs that are valid within Great Britain In the interest of creating additionality the Council seeks a new to earth project which is not yet constructed but has received permits and consents from local authorities Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed Request to Participate documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 26th July 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cff1ddc-cf32-4578-8fc3-ace34293e7ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dbc5b64-d203-40b6-947e-1206bb204875
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£42,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,169,717 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 2040 Over 5 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGR POWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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