Planning

A framework Agreement for the Supply of Electricity on a Flexible Basis and the Provision of Associated Services

WEST MERCIA ENERGY

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 14:46

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Mercia Energy, a public authority operating at a sub-central government level, is planning a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "A Framework Agreement for the Supply of Electricity on a Flexible Basis and the Provision of Associated Services." The process is in the planning stage, with a focus on the procurement of goods, specifically electricity, as per CPV classification 09310000. The agreement aims to secure electricity supplies over a four-year period, running from 1st April 2028 to 31st March 2032. The process will be conducted across the United Kingdom, with a future notice date set for 1st March 2026, according to the legal framework established by the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in energy supply and related services, particularly those capable of handling flexible and wholesale electricity provision. The establishment of a single-supplier framework indicates potential for long-term collaboration and stability in contract awards. Companies with expertise in trading electricity on the wholesale market, as well as those adept in managing large-scale energy supplies, would be ideally suited to compete for this tender. Engaging in this framework could provide expansive growth opportunities and strengthen business positioning within the energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A framework Agreement for the Supply of Electricity on a Flexible Basis and the Provision of Associated Services

Notice Description

We are looking to create a new four year single supplier framework for the provision of electricity supplies, and we will be acting as intermediary to buy the electricity on the wholesale market.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051b96
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024160-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20266 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2032 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MERCIA ENERGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
customerservices@westmerciaenergy.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 5DE
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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