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The Circle Trust - Power & Gas Fixed Supply Contracts

THE CIRCLE TRUST

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01 Mar 2024 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Circle Trust is seeking tenders for Power & Gas Fixed Supply Contracts in the services industry category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions required by March 18, 2024. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, involves the supply of Non Half Hourly electricity, Half Hourly electricity, and Natural Gas starting from April 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure with an accelerated timeline due to the expiry date of the current agreement.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the energy and related services sector to compete for long-term fixed price contracts. Companies registered with OFGEM and holding a GB supply license are eligible to tender. The Circle Trust, the buying organisation, is located in Wokingham, UK. The procurement will create business growth prospects for suppliers offering quality services and operational processes in the energy sector. The submission deadline for electronic responses is March 18, 2024, with the award period starting on March 19, 2024, at Ginger Energy Limited, Birmingham.

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Notice Title

The Circle Trust - Power & Gas Fixed Supply Contracts

Notice Description

The Circle Trust (CT) are seeking tenders for the supply of Non Half Hourly electricity (NHH), Half Hourly electricity (HH) and Natural Gas supplies commencing April 2024. A fixed price contract to run for up to 4 years.

Lot Information

NHH & HH Electricity

Provision of fixed electricity contract as per the ITT. Start date is April 2024 with potential for site additions. Maximum period of 4 years. Additional information: Additional information can be found in the ITT and supporting documents

Renewal: Maximum extension to 31/03/2028

Natural Gas

Provision of fixed price natural gas contract as per the ITT. Start date is April 2024 with potential for site additions. Maximum period of 4 years. Additional information: Additional information can be found in ITT and supporting documents

Renewal: Maximum extension to 31/03/2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0444a1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006659-2024
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

09123000 - Natural gas

09310000 - Electricity

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
October 2027

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CIRCLE TRUST
Contact Name
Chris Felgate
Contact Email
chris.felgate@gingerenergy.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7788534552

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1SS
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Wescott
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

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