Award

BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2022 at 22:45

Tender

31 Aug 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is conducting a procurement process for electricity supply to its UK estate, excluding Northern Ireland. This tender, titled "BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) ELECTRICITY SUPPLY," falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on electricity (CPV code 09310000). The procurement method is open, allowing multiple suppliers to bid, and the tender period is scheduled to close on 30 September 2021. The bids will be evaluated based on technical merit and price, with a total contract value estimated at £84 million. The delivery location encompasses various sites across the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in energy supply and related services. Companies that excel in providing competitive electricity pricing and flexible supply arrangements would be particularly well-suited to compete. Potential bidders should ensure they are registered on the BBC's Jaggaer e-Tendering portal to submit their proposals, as the process demands a strict adherence to submission guidelines and deadlines. This contract not only offers a substantial financial opportunity but also the potential for sustained partnerships with a prestigious organisation like the BBC.

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Notice Title

BBC ENERGY SERVICES: UNITED KINGDOM (EXCLUDING N.I.) ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

Notice Description

The BBC is looking to purchase a single source flexible electricity supply to the BBC UK estate, suppliers should submit bids for the supply of electricity for the BBC UK portfolio (excluding NI, and Channel Islands - see full site list document included with the ITT & Tender Information Pack). The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as agent for BBC Studios Production Ltd and Children in Need. Any reference in these Requirements to the BBC is deemed to include a reference to these other entities unless the context otherwise requires.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Electricity supply to UK estate (excluding NI).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02db89
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003798-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
felicity.hendry1@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234567890

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
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
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NPOWER

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