Tender

Energy Purchasing Service

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Tender

27 Apr 2017 at 15:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Energy Purchasing Service" is being conducted by Lancaster University, located in Lancaster, United Kingdom. This open tender aims to appoint a specialist consultant to assist with the university's utility procurement strategy, with a focus on procuring electricity, gas, and optionally, water. The contract will last for approximately four years, starting on 1 June 2017, with an option for a two-year extension based on performance. Interested bidders should submit their proposals by 23 May 2017, at 23:59:59 BST. The procurement falls under the category of general management consultancy services, with an emphasis on energy efficiency consultancy and building services consultancy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the energy consultancy sector or those providing utility procurement services. Companies with experience in the higher education sector and trading more than £100 million in gas and electricity annually will be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging with Lancaster University as a client can provide a pathway for growth, leveraging their established network and reputation within the academic community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Energy Purchasing Service

Notice Description

The Purchaser is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT for the appointment of a specialist consultant/energy advisor to work with the University to deliver utility procurement strategy and service. Specifically the supplier will procure electricity, gas and (optionally) water on behalf of the University and will be required to provide other, related services in line with the specification. The term of the contract will be just under 4 years, reviewed annually with an option to extend the contract for up to a further two years and subject to satisfactory performance. Bids are invited from providers trading greater than PS100m of gas and electricity annually on behalf of customers and with appropriate experience which must include working with HE Sector clients. Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain login details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a32660-c05b-4f8b-99ed-f47b02bd2cda
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 May 2019 1-2 years
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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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