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title: "Contract for a Licensed Domestic Electricity Supplier over a Private Wire Network and Energy Management of Void Properties"
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# Contract for a Licensed Domestic Electricity Supplier over a Private Wire Network and Energy Management of Void Properties

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ff93a5e-220b-4dae-ad00-db8c5fb90e12

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Gateshead Council, seeking a licensed domestic electricity supplier and energy management services for void properties. This tender, titled "Contract for a Licensed Domestic Electricity Supplier over a Private Wire Network and Energy Management of Void Properties," falls under the electricity industry category and is located in the North East of England. The open procedure tender is currently active, with a tender period ending on 11th October 2018, and the contract period set to commence from 25th November 2018 to 24th November 2021. The council has allocated a budget of £40,000 for this initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the energy sector. Businesses that specialise in energy supply and management services, particularly those experienced in operating within private wire networks or managing void properties, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could help enhance service delivery, potentially leading to further business growth and collaborations in the region.

## Notice

Gateshead Council and The Gateshead Housing Company are seeking the following: Lot 1 - Gateshead Council is aiming to generate, distribute and supply electricity across a small private wire network to 154 domestic properties within two residential high-rise blocks. The Council is therefore seeking a Licensed Energy Supplier to ensure customers (both the Council and domestic residents) are billed correctly for their electricity usage, and that the Council is reimbursed for the electricity it generates on site. Lot 2 - The Gateshead Housing Company is seeking an Energy Management service for Void Properties throughout the entire voids period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc423e8-1845-44d9-b751-6b20531a8a5a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2018 - 24 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09310000 - Electricity

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2018 at 12:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc423e8-1845-44d9-b751-6b20531a8a5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc423e8-1845-44d9-b751-6b20531a8a5a
  12th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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