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UCLH-7718 Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FT

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

21 Jul 2026 at 13:24

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
PlanningUpdate

14 Jul 2026 at 11:10

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
PlanningUpdate

14 Jul 2026 at 11:08

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

24 Jun 2026 at 13:53

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University College London Hospitals NHS FT is initiating a procurement process titled "UCLH-7718 Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement" under the industry category of "services". This project targets renewable energy solutions, covering electricity, heating, solar, and nuclear energy. Located in London, the procurement is currently in the planning stage, aiming to engage market participants by 31st July 2026. The contract period is planned to start on 4th January 2027, extending until 5th January 2037. The buyer, a public authority within the central government, is conducting a market engagement to gauge interest and gather feedback for a potential formal tender later on.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in renewable energy development, particularly those with relevant assets and robust credit profiles in the UK. By participating in the planning stage, businesses can contribute to shaping the tender's structure and thus enhance their competitiveness when the formal tender is launched. Companies like independent power producers, aggregators, and energy service firms are well-suited to respond and potentially benefit from long-term partnerships through this agreement, fostering business growth in the renewable energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UCLH-7718 Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement

Notice Description

We are running this market sounding to (i) identify renewable energy developers / IPPs / aggregators with relevant UK assets and credit profile; (ii) test market appetite and capacity for the proposed offtake shape, tenor and structure; (iii) gather feedback on contractual structure preferences; and (iv) calibrate the design of the formal Tender. This request is non-binding and your response will not in itself lead to any selection decision.

Planning Information

We are running this market sounding to (i) identify renewable energy developers / IPPs / aggregators with relevant UK assets and credit profile; (ii) test market appetite and capacity for the proposed offtake shape, tenor and structure; (iii) gather feedback on contractual structure preferences; and (iv) calibrate the design of the formal Tender. This request is non-binding and your response will not in itself lead to any selection decision. To register your interest the first step is to create an Atamis Portal account via the following link: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome Once you have created your account, please search for the project using reference C455376 (UCLH-7718) – Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement. You can then register your interest and complete the attached Word document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc57
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068743-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jan 2027 - 5 Jan 2037 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2PG
Post Town
North West 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
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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