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FM223 Biomass Fuel

BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

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29 Jan 2025 at 12:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City University has successfully completed a procurement process titled "FM223 Biomass Fuel" in the category of Solid Fuels through the National Fuel Framework (RM6177) Lot 3 managed by Crown Commercial Services. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without a prior publication of a call for competition. This contract, valued at £630,000, was signed on 12th January 2025 for the delivery of biomass fuels to Birmingham, located in region UKG31. The procurement was awarded to AMP Biomass Fuels Ltd on 29th January 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in the supply of biomass fuels. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in solid fuel supplies or those looking to expand their market presence in the education sector would be well-positioned to benefit. The procurement's focus on quality and price, with a respective weighting of 70% and 30%, suggests that businesses providing high-quality fuel solutions at competitive prices could successfully compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FM223 Biomass Fuel

Notice Description

Provision of Biomass Fuels - Via Crown Commercial Services - National Fuel Framework (RM6177) Lot 3 for Solid Booms Fuel.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Biomass Fuels - Via Crown Commercial Services - National Fuel Framework (RM6177) Lot 3 for Solid Biomass Fuel.

Procurement Information

Provision of Biomass Fuels - Via Crown Commercial Services - National Fuel Framework (RM6177) Lot 3 for Solid Biomass Fuel.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d6fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002953-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09110000 - Solid fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£630,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Tina Lewis
Contact Email
tina.lewis@bcu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1213317677

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMIGNHAM
Postcode
B4 7BD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMP BIOMASS FUELS

Further Information

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