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17 Jul 2026 at 09:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1K - England South West" was conducted by the Government Commercial Agency on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. The tender, classified under the industry category of "Fuel oils," took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement adhered to a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage has been completed, with the contract officially announced on 17th July 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £3,857,031, covers a contract period from 1st June 2026 until 31st May 2028. The supplier for this contract is Certas Energy UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, indicating a significant commitment to supplying bulk fuel in the region.

This procurement opportunity can drive substantial business growth for companies involved in the fuel oils sector, especially those with the capacity to supply large volumes of fuel under a framework agreement. Although the contract has been awarded to Certas Energy UK Limited, understanding the structure and demands of such tenders can help prospective suppliers prepare for future opportunities. Businesses with established frameworks and large-scale operational capabilities would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders, offering an avenue for expansion and increased market presence in governmental supply chains.

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Notice Title

Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1K - England South West

Notice Description

Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels Lot 1K - England South West

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc87fb1e-bc10-4825-bf47-0737fdd74223
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a782d2b-b7e5-4711-9338-ac70639281db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

09135000 - Fuel oils

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,857,031 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,857,031 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 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
GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CERTAS ENERGY

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