Award

Provision of Licence for Live UK Power & Gas Datafeed

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

10 Apr 2025 at 09:14

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

25 Mar 2025 at 16:04

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

25 Mar 2025 at 12:47

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a public procurement process under the title "Provision of Licence for Live UK Power & Gas Datafeed". This contract, awarded on 25th March 2025, falls under the services category, specifically for data services, and involves the delivery of a data feed via Joule. The procurement process was initiated under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54 and followed a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The key contractual dates include a start date of 3rd April 2025 and an end date of 2nd April 2028, with the contract valued at £36,000 net (£43,200 gross). The Crown Commercial Service, located in Liverpool, served as the buyer, while Marex - Spectron Services Limited, based in London, was the awarded supplier.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data services, particularly those capable of providing live UK power and gas data feeds. Companies operating in the energy data sector or similar industries could find lucrative opportunities in similar contracts by ensuring their services align with government requirements. Large enterprises with the necessary infrastructure to support such data delivery systems would be especially well-suited for competing in this arena. The direct procurement method highlighted in this contract indicates opportunities for businesses to engage directly with government agencies for niche and specialised service provisions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Licence for Live UK Power & Gas Datafeed

Notice Description

Licence for UK Power and Gas Datafeed to be delivered via Joule.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f861
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014195-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£36,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2025 - 2 Apr 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3454102222

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAREX - SPECTRON SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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