Planning

National Fuels 3

THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Planning

11 Jan 2023 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is initiating a tender titled "National Fuels 3" in the fuels industry category. The procurement process is in the planning stage and involves market engagement sessions during January 2023. Interested suppliers can bid for a framework contract, and the deadline to express interest is midday on 10th March 2023. The procurement will be carried out through an Open Procedure and may include various fuels and associated services under a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the fuels and associated services market to supply fuel to Central Government Departments and other UK Public Sector Bodies. Suppliers interested in participating must have a valid DUNS number and be Cyber Essentials certified. The estimated value of the contract is GBP 2 billion over 4 years. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are those offering liquid fuels, heating oil, automotive fuel, and associated services tailored to meet the government's security requirements and regulations.

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Notice Title

National Fuels 3

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Supply of fuel to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. [It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all national fuels required by UK Central Government Departments.] * This will be carried out by the Open Procedure and tenders will be accepted in English only. OR * Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of Fuels and will include but may not be limited to heating oil, automotive fuel, marine fuel, aviation fuel, biomass fuels, and liquefied petroleum gas. CCS are also considering the inclusion of associated services such as tank cleaning and maintenance, fuel testing, lubes and greases, fuel additives, tank metering and telemetry and any other associated services. The exact details of the requirement, contractual arrangements and whether these requirements will be split into further lots has yet to be decided. * The value stated below is estimated and for guidance purposes only * This estimate is based on an approximation of potential public sector and current demand via existing CCS arrangements * The estimate stated does not factor in potential future increase or decrease in requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Liquid fuels, heating oil and automotive fuel - Liquid, biomass and associated services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0396b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000860-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

24 - Chemical products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

09100000 - Fuels

09111400 - Wood fuels

09120000 - Gaseous fuels

09122110 - Liquefied propane gas

09122200 - Butane gas

09122210 - Liquefied butane gas

09131000 - Aviation kerosene

09131100 - Kerosene jet type fuels

09132000 - Petrol

09132100 - Unleaded petrol

09132200 - Leaded petrol

09132300 - Petrol with ethanol

09133000 - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

09134000 - Gas oils

09134100 - Diesel oil

09134200 - Diesel fuel

09134210 - Diesel fuel (0,2)

09134220 - Diesel fuel (EN 590)

09134230 - Biodiesel

09134231 - Biodiesel (B20)

09134232 - Biodiesel (B100)

09135000 - Fuel oils

09135100 - Heating oil

09135110 - Low-sulphur combustible oils

09210000 - Lubricating preparations

09211000 - Lubricating oils and lubricating agents

09211100 - Motor oils

09211200 - Compressor lube oils

09211300 - Turbine lube oils

09211400 - Gear oils

09211500 - Reductor oils

09211600 - Oils for use in hydraulic systems and other purposes

09211610 - Liquids for hydraulic purposes

09211620 - Mould release oils

09211630 - Anti-corrosion oils

09211650 - Brake fluids

09211800 - Petroleum oils and preparations

09211810 - Light oils

09211820 - Petroleum oils

09211900 - Lubricating traction oils

09240000 - Oil and coal-related products

24111600 - Hydrogen

24322220 - Ethanol

24951000 - Greases and lubricants

24951200 - Additives for oils

24951310 - De-icing agents

24951311 - Anti-freezing preparations

44611410 - Oil-storage tanks

44612000 - Liquefied-gas containers

44612100 - Gas cylinders

44612200 - Gas tanks

50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

50510000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps, valves, taps and metal containers

50511000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps

50511100 - Repair and maintenance services of liquid pumps

50514100 - Repair and maintenance services of tanks

51810000 - Installation services of tanks

60100000 - Road transport services

71610000 - Composition and purity testing and analysis services

90913000 - Tank and reservoir cleaning services

90913100 - Tank-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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
Not specified

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

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