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Gas Supply

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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05 Feb 2025 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria has completed the procurement process for gas supply utilities, which was awarded via the TEC Energy Consortium. The procurement falls under the industry category of gaseous fuels (CPV: 09120000) and will serve the North West region of the United Kingdom. The award stage of this process concluded with the contract awarded on 23rd September 2024, and the contract period will commence on 1st October 2024, extending through to 1st October 2026. The total contract value amounts to GBP 711,863, with the procurement method classified as 'Other - consortium'. The procurement was not specifically targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing gas supply services, particularly those capable of handling large-scale contracts. Given its substantial contract value and the involvement of a large supplier like CORONA, this procurement is well-suited for established businesses capable of meeting the requirements of a consortium-based procurement process. Such businesses can leverage this contract to not only enhance their portfolio but also to potentially gain additional business from public sector contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Gas Supply

Notice Description

The University of Cumbria are looking for gas utilities which has been awarded via TEC Energy Consortium.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74066b86-519c-4014-b408-f8cc31a6d00a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13f0caeb-cb44-488c-8b81-bdd4ca1a9be9
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

09120000 - Gaseous fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£711,863 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£711,863 £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 - 1 Oct 2026 2-3 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

CORONA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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