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The Supply of Gas and Electricity to NHS Property Services

NHS PROPERTY SERVICES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jan 2025 at 15:12

Tender

28 Feb 2024 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has concluded a tender process for the supply of gas and electricity, aiming to secure up to two Ofgem-licensed suppliers for a three-year contract with an option to extend for an additional two years. This open procedure procurement was classified under the industry category of petroleum products, fuel, electricity, and other sources of energy (CPV code 09000000). The procurement process consisted of two lots: Lot 1 for the flexible procurement and supply of mains gas, awarded to Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited; and Lot 2 for the flexible procurement and supply of electricity, awarded to Smartest Energy Limited. The contracts, valued at £100,000,000 and £200,000,000 respectively, were signed in December 2024. Tender submissions were due by 2nd April 2024, at noon, with expressions of interest accepted through the e-tendering system until 2nd April 2024.

This procurement provides significant business opportunities, particularly for large-scale, Ofgem-licensed energy suppliers in the UK. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality gas and electricity supply services over an extended period can benefit from this substantial contract, with a total combined value of £300,000,000. Suppliers with robust logistics, comprehensive infrastructure, and experience in large-scale energy provision will find this tender especially advantageous for fostering growth and enhancing market presence. Meanwhile, the procurement method ensures a transparent and competitive environment, supporting equal opportunities for capable vendors to secure a strategic partnership with NHS Property Services.

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Notice Title

The Supply of Gas and Electricity to NHS Property Services

Notice Description

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) are currently out to tender for the supply of Gas and Electricity, and are seeking to appoint up to two (2) Ofgem-licensed suppliers. This opportunity is for three (3) year contracts with the option of extension for a further two (2) years.Suitably Ofgem-licensed suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to Express Interest upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through the e-tendering system.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 2nd April 2024 and the deadline for submissions of the tender will be noon on 2nd April 2024.Please allow sufficient time to make your return. Late returns will not be permitted.Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the e-procurement portal.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas

The flexible procurement and supply of mains gas.This is a 3 year contract with extension options for an additional 2 years.

Lot 2 - Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity

The flexible procurement and supply of Electricity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04440f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000883-2025
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

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09121200 - Mains gas

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£300,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 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
NHS PROPERTY SERVICES
Contact Name
Nathan Dinsdale
Contact Email
nathan.dinsdale@inspiredenergy.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK4 1BS
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CORONA ENERGY RETAIL 4

SMARTEST ENERGY

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