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Drax Energy Solutions Ltd

POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL

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18 Feb 2025 at 09:21

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Summary of the contracting process

Polegate Town Council has completed the procurement process for the supply of electricity to unmetered lamp posts with the title "Drax Energy Solutions Ltd". The procurement falls under the industry category of "Electricity distribution and related services" (CPV code: 65300000) and is located in Polegate, England (postal code: BN26). The procurement method used was a selective, restricted procedure (above threshold). The tender stage is now in the award phase with the contract starting on 19th August 2024 and ending on 18th August 2026. The total contract value is £65,901 GBP, and the award was made to DRAX POWER LIMITED on 9th August 2024.

This tender presents a valuable growth opportunity particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in electricity distribution services. Businesses that can provide efficient and reliable electrical supply to unmetered lamp posts would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Engaging in this contract could enhance business credibility and expand their portfolio, leading to more opportunities in similar procurement exercises in the public sector. Though this specific tender has been awarded, understanding its requirements and the selective procurement process could benefit businesses looking to participate in future tenders from entities like Polegate Town Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Drax Energy Solutions Ltd

Notice Description

Supply of electricity to unmetered lamp posts

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-371ef0f7-0940-4b58-a051-260d55271e15
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b657f220-6fa5-4767-b57b-df1e2169b67b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,901 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,901 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2024 - 18 Aug 2026 1-2 years
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
POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POLEGATE
Postcode
BN26 6AL
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wealden
Electoral Ward
Polegate North
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRAX POWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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