Planning

Supply of Non Half Hourly contract for electricity supply

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process to establish a contract for the supply of non half-hourly electricity to the City of Salford. Categorised under goods and focusing on the electricity industry, the procurement is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude by 31st March 2029. The Council is exploring options for procurement frameworks under the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act regulations, with a future notice expected on 1st July 2026. The procurement is part of a planned tender initiated by Salford City Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Manchester, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the electricity supply sector to expand their market presence by partnering with a governmental organisation. Companies specialising in non half-hourly electricity deliveries and capable of navigating framework agreements will find this contract particularly advantageous. Competitors with a reliable supply chain and experience in regional utility provision, particularly within the UKD36 region, will be ideally suited to compete for this contract, offering a stable business growth avenue through long-term service provision.

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Notice Title

Supply of Non Half Hourly contract for electricity supply

Notice Description

A contract to deliver a non half hourly supply of electricity to the City of Salford. Salford City Council is currently considering options with respect to using an existing framework under either the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act regulations. This will be confirmed following a review of the market and our requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024764-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
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
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Further Information

Notice Documents

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