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title: "The Supply of Natural Gas & Associated Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-142d2e4c-f109-4739-af86-35337f091988"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-04-05"
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# The Supply of Natural Gas & Associated Services

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-142d2e4c-f109-4739-af86-35337f091988

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council is currently seeking bids for the provision of the Supply of Natural Gas & Associated Services, with a total contract value of £24m. The tender deadline for submissions is set for 12:00 noon on 5th May 2023, and clarification questions must be submitted by 12:00 noon on 25th April 2023. The procurement stage is 'Open procedure (above threshold)', and the contract period is scheduled to run from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2025. The procurement is classified under the 'Natural gas' industry category and is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom with the postal code IP1 2BX.

This tender by Suffolk County Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the natural gas sector to compete for a significant contract. Companies capable of supplying natural gas services and operating in the goods industry category are well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The open procedure allows for transparency and fair competition among interested parties, potentially fostering growth opportunities for successful bidders over the contract period.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of the Supply of Natural Gas and Associated Services This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS12m - PS24m exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12:00 noon on 5th May 2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 12:00 noon on 25th April 2023 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. Further details of the requirements can be found in the tender documentation. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df74606-2262-4c8d-8422-75e487f0ec29 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09123000 - Natural gas

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2023 at 14:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df74606-2262-4c8d-8422-75e487f0ec29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df74606-2262-4c8d-8422-75e487f0ec29
  5th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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