--- title: "TC473 Supply of Gas" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-05-14" --- # TC473 Supply of Gas Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8afcfa29-e91e-451d-bf4c-16cd4a053844.json) ## Summary The Manchester City Council is currently seeking licensed gas suppliers through the tender titled "TC473 Supply of Gas," which falls under the public utilities category. This procurement is at the planning stage and will be conducted using a selective method. The tender documents must be accessed through the e-portal "The Chest," with a deadline for submissions set for 14th June 2021. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 11th October 2021 and will last for one year, with an option to extend for up to three additional years. This framework will also be available for use by other councils within the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) and various public sector bodies. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for gas supply companies to expand their business by collaborating with local authorities and schools in Manchester and beyond. Businesses that focus on gas supply and have the capacity to manage contracts of up to £3 million are particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Engaging with the Manchester City Council and its partner organisations could lead to long-term contracts and a steady stream of work, fostering growth and establishing valuable relationships within the public sector. ## Notice THIS OPPORTUNITY IS BEING RUN VIA THE E-PORTAL KNOWN AS THE CHEST (https://www.the-chest.org.uk/). Interested companies will need to registe and Log into the Chest in order to access the Tender Documents Licensed gas suppliers only are invited to answer and submit a request to participate questionnaire for the supply of gas to all Manchester City Council operational building stock, plus associated gas supplies to all Manchester schools, and to affiliated independent organisations that secure their gas through the City Council. The framework will be for 1 year with an option to extend for 3 additional single years, commencing 15th February 2021. This framework is open to and may be used by other Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA), and Manchester Partners - this includes the following Councils, Bolton, Stockport, Tameside, Oldham, Trafford, Rochdale, Bury, Salford, Wigan, Blackburn Darwen BC, Blackpool, Cheshire East, Warrington, Manchester Central Convention Complex, Commission for New Economy, Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE),Greater Manchester Transport Unit, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the Integrated Transport Authority. All other Schools and Public sector bodies may use this framework. Currently, the following authorities utilise the framework: Manchester City Council. Salford City Council. Bolton Council. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9afd30db-d28e-440f-aff2-08306105a455 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Oct 2021 - 10 Oct 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,000,000 | | 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M2 5DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 65000000 - Public utilities ## Release History - 14 May 2021 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9afd30db-d28e-440f-aff2-08306105a455 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9afd30db-d28e-440f-aff2-08306105a455 14th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchester.gov.uk - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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