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Planning

23 May 2025 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Provision of Liquid Fuels," which falls under the industry category of petroleum and distillates. The process involves the supply and delivery of liquid fuels within the region of UKD4 in the United Kingdom. The procurement method being employed is selective, utilising a pre-Procurement Act commercial tool. The anticipated contract period is from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2027, with a gross estimated value of £2,952,000. The procurement is facilitated by SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTD, acting in a role to support the creation, evaluation, and management of social value criteria.

This tender represents considerable growth opportunities for businesses within the petroleum and distillates industry, especially those experienced in public sector contracts. Suppliers who can provide liquid fuels efficiently and reliably are particularly well-suited to compete. The substantial contract value indicates significant business potential, encouraging both large-scale suppliers and smaller enterprises with competitive pricing and strong service delivery capabilities to apply. Additionally, businesses focusing on enhancing social value may gain an advantage due to the emphasis on social value criteria management in this tender.

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Notice Title

Provision of Liquid Fuels

Notice Description

Supply and delivery of Liquid Fuels

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052484
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026967-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool
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

09130000 - Petroleum and distillates

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,460,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 1-2 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
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

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