Award

Electricity

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council has successfully completed its procurement process for the supply of electricity, awarding the contract to EDF Energy under the Scottish Government Framework. The contract, valued at £6,475,157.31, was signed on 1st April 2024 and spans a 12-month period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. This procurement falls within the general public services sector and pertains to the UK region of Newtown St Boswells. The process employed an open procedure, which is an inclusive method that allows for greater transparency and competition among suppliers.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the electricity supply industry, particularly those capable of meeting large-scale demands within government frameworks. While this notice serves as an award update, businesses can learn from successful calls-off like this to align themselves for future opportunities, especially those with expertise in public sector energy supply. Companies capable of leveraging collaborative frameworks, as EDF Energy has done, may find ample room for growth, especially under similar governmental frameworks and open procurement procedures that promote equal opportunity and competition.

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Notice Title

Electricity

Notice Description

This notice reflects the actual value of regulated call-off spend against the Scottish Government Framework for the supply of Electricity by Scottish Borders Council during the 12-month period (1st April 2024 - 31st March 2025).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cumulative spend from the Scottish Government Framework, Supply of Electricity, SP-21-052 during the period 1st April 2024 - 31st March 2025.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000806480
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536920
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

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

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

31682000 - Electricity supplies

65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

65310000 - Electricity distribution

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,475,157 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20241 years 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ryan Douglas
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDF ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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