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Gas and electricity news and data services

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently seeking suppliers for its tender titled "Gas and electricity news and data services". This procurement falls under the category of subscription services and is set in England. Interested bidders can submit proposals for either package A (gas markets), package B (electricity markets), or both, with the deadline for submissions being 5:00 PM on 30th May 2017. The contract period will commence on 16th June 2017 and conclude on 15th June 2018, with a contract value ranging from £10,000 to £15,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in energy data services, particularly those with capabilities in market reporting for gas and electricity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Companies that can demonstrate relevant expertise and provide examples of their reporting services will be well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gas and electricity news and data services

Notice Description

BEIS is renewing an annual subscription for gas and electricity data and market reporting - we invite individual bids for either package A (gas markets), package B (electricity markets) or both A and B. Bidders are encouraged to bid for either gas or electricity, or both packages. We have specified below the "core requirements" and "additional requirements" for each package. If additional requirements are provided at an additional cost, this should be clearly stated in the proposal. Please provide samples of the reports that will form part of the subscription. How to Apply: If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to Suleman Azam to the email address stipulated in the "Who to Contact" section by 5:00pm 30/5/17. Any late submissions will not be considered. Additional information: How to Apply: If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the attached Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to Suleman Azam to the email address stipulated in the "Who to Contact" section by 5:00pm 30/5/17. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created the contractor's standard terms and conditions will apply to this contract - however this is subject to the Department's legal review and agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fe27f97-e784-4b0d-91d8-655134677e47
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2017 - 15 Jun 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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