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Supply of Natural Gas

FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE

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20 Jun 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Forth Valley College, based in Falkirk, has completed the procurement process for the supply of natural gas, with the contract being awarded as part of the Scottish Government’s national framework agreement (SP-23-03). The procurement process used was an open procedure, and the contract, which commenced on 1 April 2025, is active and valued at £797,918. It covers the college's campuses in Falkirk, Alloa, and Stirling, and is set to run until 31 March 2027, with potential annual extensions up to 2030. This contract falls under the 'goods' category and is related to the education sector, emphasizing the importance of securing essential utilities for the continuity of college operations.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in energy supply, particularly those focusing on public sector contracts and educational institutions. Large energy suppliers like TotalEnergies Gas & Power Limited, which successfully secured this contract, demonstrate the scale and expertise required to compete effectively. Companies looking to grow in the public procurement market should consider developing robust offerings that align with the needs of educational facilities and other public bodies, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks such as the Scottish Procurement Framework Agreement. This approach will not only enhance their market credibility but also increase their chances of securing similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Natural Gas

Notice Description

Supply of natural gas to Forth Valley College.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of natural gas to Forth Valley College.. This contract is a call-off from the Scottish Government's national framework agreement (SP-23-03) for the supply of natural gas. The contract duration is from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027, with the option to extend annually until 31 March 2030. The estimated contract value stated in this notice reflects the total anticipated spend, including all optional extension periods.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000802253
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532972
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09123000 - Natural gas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£797,918 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK2 9AD
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk North
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOTALENERGIES GAS & POWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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