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SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 GAS METERS 2027

CITY COLLEGE NORWICH

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20 Jul 2026 at 10:49

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City College Norwich, a public authority in the sub-central government sector, has initiated an open procurement process for the supply of mains gas across seven gas meters at its location in Norwich. The tender, titled "SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 GAS METERS 2027," involves an estimated total volume of 0.5 GWh per annum and considers contract durations of between 6 to 36 months. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 31st July 2026. Prospective suppliers must submit their documents and raise any enquiries to the designated contact at Indigo Swan Limited, the procuring entity managing the process.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities within the energy supply sector, particularly for suppliers registered with Ofgem and capable of providing competitive pricing, effective billing solutions, and added value services. The emphasis on price, customer service, and account management indicates a favourable opportunity for businesses specialising in energy solutions, especially those offering both green and brown pricing options. Companies able to deliver consolidated billing and an Excel billing file will have an advantage in meeting the buyer's requirements. This open competition under the 'below threshold' category can be particularly appealing for suppliers looking to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector energy market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 GAS METERS 2027

Notice Description

SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 GAS METERS 2027. CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/27 TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 0.5 GWH PER ANNUM CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 6 TO 36 MONTHS. 28 days DD Consolidated billing Able to provide an excel billing file. Green and Brown pricing welcome.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cea1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068155-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£106,869 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£106,869 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY COLLEGE NORWICH
Additional Buyers

INDIGO SWAN 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
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 2LJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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