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Electricity supply for British Embassy Paris

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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14 Aug 2024 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a tender process for the purchase of electricity and natural gas supply for the British Embassy network in France, including both official and residential properties. This procurement, titled "Electricity supply for British Embassy Paris," falls under the Electricity industry category (CPV code 09310000) and covers multiple regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The tender period ended on 26 June 2024, with the contract commencing on 1 August 2024 and concluding on 31 December 2027. The contract was awarded on 18 July 2024 to Hellio Solutions and Ekwateur, with a total value of £1,009,417.17 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in energy supply, particularly those experienced in large-scale contracts and international operations. Given the nature and scale of this procurement, large suppliers with capabilities in sustainable energy solutions and cross-border service provision would find this contract appealing. Additionally, while the process favours large entities, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may also find opportunities to collaborate or provide specialised support services. Participating in such tenders can enhance business portfolios, provide substantial revenue streams, and establish long-term relationships with prominent governmental organisations.

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Notice Title

Electricity supply for British Embassy Paris

Notice Description

Purchase of electricity and natural gas supply for British Embassy network in France, including official and residential properties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5f86dfa-2568-4a72-81d4-d712447b930e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7fbfa89-a6f2-494c-b5d2-0594278ad9fa
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,009,417 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 3-4 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

EKWATEUR

HELLIO SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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