--- title: "The Supply & Delivery of Bulk Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-18" --- # The Supply & Delivery of Bulk Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-880c4738-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Shropshire Council is currently overseeing a tender process for "The Supply & Delivery of Bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)" targeted towards the utilities sector. This procurement falls under the open procedure and is in the active stage, with its contract period commencing on 1st April 2016 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The tender, which requires a minimum contract value of £500,000 and a maximum value of £1,000,000, is focused on delivery locations within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender period closed on 31st July 2015. This procurement opportunity presents significant possibilities for businesses specialising in the supply and delivery of liquefied petroleum gas and related services, including tank installation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-placed to participate. Given the tender’s scope, firms capable of supporting public bodies, educational establishments, and other organisations within the local authorities of Shropshire, Herefordshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Worcestershire will find a conducive environment for business growth. ## Notice Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The organisation is operated under the authority of a Joint Committee formed under the Local Government Act 1972, the Member Authorities being Shropshire Council, Herefordshire Council, Worcestershire County Council and Telford & Wrekin Council. A Joint Agreement between those Member Authorities determines the governance arrangements. The Joint Committee is the elected Member body responsible for the discharge of the functions of the Member Authorities. The objectives of the West Mercia Energy Joint Committee (WME) is to maintain effective, efficient and economic arrangements for the purchase and supply of energy at the request of and to the satisfaction of the Member Authorities and to other public bodies, non-profit making and charitable organisations, education providers, including Academies, and private sector organisations delivering public services on behalf of public bodies and such other organisations which may be approved by the Joint Committee (including approval via the Annual Business Plan) where it is permitted by law and is to benefit of Member Authorities to do so. In accordance with the above stated aims and objectives, WME are seeking to establish a framework arrangement for the supply and delivery of bulk liquified petroleum gas (LPG) including the installation of tanks where required, bottled propane gas and ancillary products to the customers of West Mercia Energy in its constituent authorities' areas of Shropshire, Herefordshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Worcestershire, together with other customers of West Mercia Energy (current and potential), in general as further identified at the following websites but also to include any organisation within the description in the paragraph above not so identified: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-council (Local Authorities) https://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtml (education establishments) http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/index.php (education establishments) http://www.ukschoolsdirectory.net/ (education establishments) https://www.police.uk/?view=force_sites#force_sites (police) https://www.scotland.police.uk/ (police) http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs. (fire service) https://www.dft.gov.uk/mca/mcga07-home.htm (coast guard) https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx (nhs) http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/index.aspx (nhs) https://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure (nhs) https://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/About_us/Regulation/Registering_charities_index.aspx (charities) http://www.oscr.org.uk/ (charities) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dc1dc82-36da-4865-8fea-f33f4032d92f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2015 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHREWSBURY | | Post town | Shrewsbury | | Postcode | SY2 6ND | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire | | Local authority | Shropshire | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ### Codes - 09133000 - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dc1dc82-36da-4865-8fea-f33f4032d92f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dc1dc82-36da-4865-8fea-f33f4032d92f 1st July 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/686c0eaf-f9a1-45fa-beeb-782fb71a3aa7 OJEU Notice ## Notice URLs - http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs - http://www.oscr.org.uk/ - http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/index.php - http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/index.aspx - http://www.ukschoolsdirectory.net/ - https://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/About_us/Regulation/Registering_charities_index.aspx - https://www.dft.gov.uk/mca/mcga07-home.htm - https://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtml - https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-council - https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx - https://www.police.uk/?view=force_sites#force_sites - https://www.scotland.police.uk/ - https://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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