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Utilities Supplies and Services Framework

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Award

10 Oct 2024 at 15:15

Tender

17 Jun 2024 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited (CPC) has completed its procurement process for the "Utilities Supplies and Services Framework." The framework, focused on energy-management services within the public utilities sector, will service various regions across the UK. Initially announced on 17th June 2024, the tender closed on 17th July 2024, and the contract, valued at £500,000,000, was awarded on 10th October 2024 to Inenco Group. The framework agreement is slated to last for 48 months, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions, and covers services such as energy efficiency consultancy and gas and electricity procurement. The procurement method was an open procedure and included a ten-calendar-day standstill period to address any appeals regarding the award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy consulting and management sectors. Companies well-versed in providing compliant utility routes to market, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on energy market conditions, and offering strategic advice to secure value-for-money contracts are well-suited for this framework. The framework's access to current and future CPC member institutions across the education sector, local authorities, and wider public sector entities ensures a steady demand for services, creating avenues for business growth and long-term partnerships.

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Notice Title

Utilities Supplies and Services Framework

Notice Description

The CPC are looking to put a framework in place that offers members a compliant route to market for their Utility requirements. We are looking to work with a single utilities expert to provide members with sound knowledge and advice on the options available to them as well as keeping them updated with the ever-volatile energy market conditions and ensuring they secure their contract in the best way at the right time to demonstrate VFM. The energy consultant must be able to provide a fully compliant route to market for end users looking to procure their gas and electricity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Any Framework Agreement resulting from this tendering process will be open to current and future Member Institutions of the CPC. CPC members are distributed across the UK. A list of members split by region can be found at Member Regions - Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) (thecpc.ac.uk) Future members of the CPC will be from the education sector, with details available at Get Information about Schools - GOV.UK (get-information-schools.service.gov.uk). This Framework Agreement is also open to Local Authorities that wish to join CPC when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. Details for which can be found at Home | Local Government Association. TPS and Wider Public Sector can also access this agreement. Central Government Departments, Local Government and Public Corporations that can be accessed at the Public Sector Classification Guide Departments, agencies and public bodies - GOV.UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Details are also included on the CPC website: Eligible Public Sect

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04705f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032684-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

71314200 - Energy-management services

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 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
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Additional Buyers

EDUCATION

LOCAL AUTHORITY

PUBLIC SECTOR

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INENCO GROUP

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