SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO WESTWARD HOUSING GROUP LTD X 291 NHH METERS APRIL 2026

WESTWARD HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Apr 2026 at 10:14

Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Westward Housing Group Limited focuses on the supply of mains electricity to their facility in Newton Abbot, UK, with a requirement for 291 non-half-hourly meters starting from April 2026. The tender falls under the industry category of electricity supply and was conducted using a selective procurement method under a competitive flexible procedure. Key deadlines included the expression of interest deadline on 1st December 2025 and the award announcement period ending on 19th December 2025. The contract was ultimately awarded to EDF Energy Customers Limited for a 12-month duration, from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a total estimated volume of 1.7 GWh annually and a value of approximately £484,699 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in electricity supply to expand their client base within the public sector. Companies with Ofgem registration and those offering competitive pricing structures with clear billing and customer service facilities would be well-positioned to compete in this arena. The tender emphasised both economic and technical competencies, making it essential for suppliers to ensure compliance with the necessary licensing and to demonstrate capability in delivering both economic efficiency and technical innovations. Through such procurement processes, businesses can enhance their market presence and foster growth by aligning with key public procurement requirements.

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Notice Title

SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO WESTWARD HOUSING GROUP LTD X 291 NHH METERS APRIL 2026

Notice Description

CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/26 TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 1.7 GWH PER ANNUM CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 12 MONTHS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e3ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039744-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£490,103 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£490,103 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£484,699 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
2026-11-18

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTWARD HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Additional Buyers

INDIGO SWAN LIMITED

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTON ABBOT
Postcode
TQ12 4PH
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDF ENERGY CUSTOMERS

Further Information

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