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Gas supply

WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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22 Apr 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process facilitated by West Lancashire Borough Council involves the supply of mains gas to council-owned buildings. Categorised under goods in the energy sector, this procurement is located in West Lancashire, UK. The contracting process, concluded as of 22nd April 2026, followed a direct award method under the YPO Supply of Gas Framework, specifically section 33 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, which does not require prior publication of a call for competition. The contract with title "Gas Supply" has been awarded to Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited, and it was signed on 30th March 2026 with an estimated value of £600,000.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy supply sector, particularly larger entities capable of fulfilling bulk supply requirements typically involved in council or regional contracts. While the contract is not open for new bids, suppliers looking to participate in similar tenders might benefit from understanding framework agreements, such as the one utilised here. Partnerships with regional authorities like the West Lancashire Borough Council can be lucrative for businesses focused on sustainable and efficient energy supply solutions, especially those with a recognised capacity to manage large-scale deliveries.

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Notice Title

Gas supply

Notice Description

Supply of gas to council-owned buildings

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of gas to council-owned buildings; direct award under YPO Supply of Gas Framework 1187 (single supplier)

Procurement Information

Direct award under YPO Supply of Gas Framework 1187 (single supplier). The framework is established under Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and this call-off contract is awarded in accordance with section 33. No prior publication is required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0688da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036732-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

09121200 - Mains gas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
Not specified
Postcode
Not specified
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORONA ENERGY RETAIL 4

Further Information

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