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Tender

16 Jul 2026 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Lee Chapel Multi Academy Trust has initiated an active tender process seeking electricity supply contracts and associated management services. This procurement, valued at £515,000, falls under the goods category and is set to take place in Basildon, United Kingdom, with a contract period commencing on 1st October 2026 and concluding on 30th September 2028. The tender is in the 'Tender' stage and is open to participation through a competitive flexible procedure that is partly accelerated. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 27th July 2026, with enquiries closing a day prior on 26th July 2026. This opportunity is geared towards the energy sector, specifically those focusing on electricity and electricity supplies.

The competitive nature of the tender process, facilitated through a dynamic market membership requirement, presents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in electricity supply services to expand within the public sector. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer competitive pricing and technical expertise, are well-suited for this procurement. The tender emphasises innovation in cost efficiency and technical quality, offering a 70 to 30 weighting percentage favouring pricing over technical merit. Engaging in such contracts can foster growth through enhanced reputation and reliability as a supplier within the public domain.

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Notice Title

Lee Chapel Multi Academy Trust - Electricity Tender

Notice Description

Tender for electricity supply contracts and associated management services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ccbe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067185-2026
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
£515,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£515,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 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
LEE CHAPEL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Additional Buyers

ZENERGI 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
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5RU
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
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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