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Energy-Electric

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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05 Feb 2025 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria has completed a procurement process for the supply of electricity via the TEC Energy Consortium. This tender, classified under the industry category of "Electricity" (CPV code 09310000), is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 23rd September 2024 and the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2028. The total contract value is £973,076 GBP. The procurement method utilised was a consortium approach, specifically designed for large-scale procurement of goods.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy sector, particularly those capable of large-scale electricity supply. Although the contract has been awarded to EDF Energy, other businesses involved in energy supply could benefit from monitoring similar tenders for future opportunities. Companies with the capacity to engage in consortium-based procurement processes and to offer competitive energy solutions would be well-suited to compete in this sector. This contract highlights the importance of preparedness and strategic partnerships in securing substantial public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Energy-Electric

Notice Description

The University of Cumbria required supply of electricity and this was awarded via TEC Energy Consortium

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a2c2049-1a8d-4f2f-b618-5cb9e72dc40c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd04af50-d016-4cc1-ac8b-7195d1b3dfde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Consortium
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

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£973,076 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£973,076 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
-
Postcode
CA1 2HH
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDF ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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