Planning

Places for People Utilities Contract

PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 13:55

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Places for People Group Limited as the purchasing organisation, seeking to establish a utilities contract concerning gas and electricity supplies for their portfolio. This process is currently at the planning stage, as of 22nd May 2026. The procurement is classified under the goods category, targeting the energy industry, specifically mains gas and electricity. The contract period is scheduled from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure, indicating transparency and competitiveness. The intended delivery region is the United Kingdom, with plans and notices published as part of the preparation phase. The gross contract value is anticipated to be £9,600,000, with a further notice expected by 23rd May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the energy sector, particularly those specialising in gas and electricity services, to expand their operations by supplying to one of the United Kingdom's prominent public authorities, the Places for People Group Limited. Businesses with strong capabilities in managing large-scale utility supply projects, ensuring reliability and compliance with regulatory standards, would be well-suited to compete. Given the open procedure adopted, smaller and medium-sized enterprises with innovative solutions and competitive pricing can also vie for this contract, potentially enhancing their market presence and driving business growth through strategic partnerships or direct service provision.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Places for People Utilities Contract

Notice Description

Gas and Electricity Supplies for Places for People Portfolio.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a1ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048040-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

09121200 - Mains gas

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

09310000 - Electricity

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 May 2026Today
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1X 8QR
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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