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Delivering Peer-to-peer energy trading across non domestic Local Energy Systems

WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process led by West Suffolk Council focuses on the project titled "Delivering Peer-to-peer energy trading across non domestic Local Energy Systems." This initiative, which falls under the Eco-innovation sector, aims to enhance smart energy solutions and improve local smart grid implementations in the East of England. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the tender was awarded on 16 December 2020, with an estimated contract period extending from 1 February 2021 to 30 April 2023. The project was initially valued at £100,000, with a minimum contract threshold of £50,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in energy services and smart technology solutions, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in innovative energy trading systems, demand-side management, or smart grid technologies would be particularly well-positioned to leverage this contract, fostering collaboration and potentially expanding their market presence in the green energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivering Peer-to-peer energy trading across non domestic Local Energy Systems

Notice Description

ACCESS is a co-funded Interreg North Sea Region project, under Priority 2 Eco-innovation: Stimulating the green economy (Specific objective 2.2 Stimulate the adoption of new products, services and processes to reduce the environmental footprint of regions around the North Sea). The project involves piloting smart energy solutions to develop a local smart grid and to improve the time it takes to implement them. Our project involves developing innovative approaches to trading electricity between businesses, peer to peer trading, with energy and demand side management.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57cd935a-f349-47dc-b11d-f843d94d4ae4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b68c055-f2dc-466a-973e-5605a7b59a62
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 2-3 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
WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 3YU
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Minden
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DR SOMAYEH TAHERI

URBANCHAIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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