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13 Jul 2026 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The NSB Trust, a public authority operating under the sub-central government classification, is initiating a procurement process for the supply of non-half-hourly (NHH) and half-hourly (HH) electricity supplies, along with associated management services. This open tender, employing a competitive flexible procedure, is valued at £840,000 and is subject to the legal framework set by UKPGA 2023/54. Interested parties are given until 23 July 2026 to submit their proposals, with an enquiry period ending on 22 July 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2026 and conclude by 31 July 2028. The procurement's primary focus is directed towards electricity within the United Kingdom, with the procurement process actively overseen by Zenergi Ltd, acting as the Utility Procurement Advisor.

This tender represents a viable opportunity for businesses engaged in the energy sector, particularly those specialising in electricity provision and management services. Given the contract's emphasis on both technical and cost aspects, with a 70% weight on price, SMEs with the capability to deliver cost-effective energy solutions at scale will find this particularly advantageous. Furthermore, the requirement to be part of a dynamic market suggests that businesses able to swiftly integrate and respond to varying demands within such frameworks will be well-positioned to compete. With a strategic approach to cost management and technical competencies, participating entities can leverage this tender to facilitate substantial growth in their business portfolio.

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Notice Title

The NSB Trust - Electricity Tender

Notice Description

Procurement for the supply of NHH and HH electricity supplies and associated management services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c984
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065599-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

31682000 - Electricity supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£840,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£840,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NSB TRUST
Additional Buyers

ZENERGI LTD

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

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5RT
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
Westminster Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North

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