Tender

Bristol City Council - Provision of Green Gas Certificates

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

31 Jul 2025 at 08:50

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is currently in the tender stage of procuring green gas certificates under an open procedure to enhance its carbon neutrality initiatives, encapsulated in the tender titled "Bristol City Council - Provision of Green Gas Certificates". This contract falls under the services related to the oil and gas industry and aims to secure Green Gas Guarantees of Origin certificates, accredited by the Green Gas Certification Scheme. The delivery location is in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically within Bristol. Interested parties are required to submit their tenders by 5th September 2025 at noon. Enquiries about the contract can be submitted until 29th August 2025. The contract is valued at approximately GBP 536,000 and spans from 1st December 2025 to 30th September 2028.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialised in the renewable energy sector, particularly those experienced with green gas certification and environmental sustainability solutions. Companies capable of managing and retiring renewable gas certificates may find lucrative growth by aligning with Bristol City Council’s environmental goals. Businesses with a strong portfolio in decarbonisation initiatives and an ability to deliver at a regional scale are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity. Ensuring alignment with the Council’s carbon neutrality targets will be critical for success in this open tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bristol City Council - Provision of Green Gas Certificates

Notice Description

Bristol City Council - Provision of Green Gas Certificates. Bristol City Council (BCC) is seeking to appoint a provider to secure and retire Green Gas Guarantees of Origin (RGGO) certificates, accredited under the Green Gas Certification Scheme (GGCS), to match a specified proportion of the Council's natural gas consumption with verified Green Gas production.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0569c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044584-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

CPV Codes

76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£536,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£536,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ritu.mundray@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK11 Bristol, City of
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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