--- title: "Provision of Power Purchase Agreements" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2024-12-17" --- # Provision of Power Purchase Agreements Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9879c6c5-521d-411e-8fcd-0d2bfaaa1aba.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has initiated a procurement process seeking to establish a framework agreement for the "Provision of Power Purchase Agreements." This open procedure involves supplying renewable electricity to the CCS and its customers via a Power Purchase Agreement and Supplier Interface Agreement with a registered licensed supplier. The tender, active since 6 September 2024, falls under the "Generators" industry category (CPV: 31120000) and targets central government and UK public sector bodies. The total value of the contract is estimated at £25,000,000,000. Businesses have until 13 January 2025 to submit their bids, with the contract period set from 4 March 2025 to 3 March 2029. The CCS, based in Liverpool, England, is overseeing this procurement, and the opportunity is open to SMEs and VCSEs. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy sector to secure a substantial and long-term contract. Companies that specialise in generating and supplying renewable electricity will find this framework particularly beneficial. The procurement is structured to accommodate multiple providers, offering SMEs and VCSEs a chance to compete alongside larger enterprises. By participating, businesses can expand their market presence, foster relationships with government bodies, and contribute to the UK's renewable energy goals. The open procedure ensures a competitive and transparent bidding process, providing an equal footing for all eligible suppliers. ## Notice Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place a direct agreement for the provision of Power Purchase Agreements for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. The Authority wishes to appoint multiple Potential Providers who can supply renewable electricity to Crown Commercial Service and its customers through a Power Purchase Agreement and Supplier Interface Agreement with the Authority's registered licensed supplier ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | 23 Jun 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000,000,000 | | 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 31120000 - Generators - 31158000 - Chargers - 31160000 - Parts of electric motors, generators and transformers - 31170000 - Transformers - 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus - 31422000 - Battery packs - 31710000 - Electronic equipment - 34514800 - Offshore platforms - 45251100 - Construction work for power plant - 45251120 - Hydro-electric plant construction work - 45251142 - Wood-fired power station construction work - 45251143 - Compressed-air generating plant construction work - 45251160 - Wind-power installation works - 45251220 - Cogeneration plant construction work - 45259000 - Repair and maintenance of plant - 45310000 - Electrical installation work - 45350000 - Mechanical installations - 50324100 - System maintenance services - 50514300 - Sleeving repair services - 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery - 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations - 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment - 63121100 - Storage services - 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services - 65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution ## Release History - 17 Dec 2024 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 29 Nov 2024 at 14:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 13 Nov 2024 at 17:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 13 Nov 2024 at 16:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 8 Nov 2024 at 14:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 29 Oct 2024 at 12:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 20 Sep 2024 at 11:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 17 Sep 2024 at 15:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 12 Sep 2024 at 12:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 6 Sep 2024 at 09:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb - 16 Feb 2023 at 13:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a98768f-d70a-4f6b-9ec9-93ea0987757a - 16 Feb 2023 at 13:36 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a98768f-d70a-4f6b-9ec9-93ea0987757a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5639b30-b751-4117-b9f1-c584cf45e6bb 17th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a98768f-d70a-4f6b-9ec9-93ea0987757a 16th February 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66fecf8a-3c05-40d7-b8df-0b2c9da8a4cd - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10e1e2bf-9462-45f9-ac85-65761883a70e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dcae745-5050-4c86-b538-9f050dcf0570 Attachment 1 About the Framework - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e208eddc-e626-4cc5-bc9b-890427b5b525 Attachment 1a Framework Schedule 1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9bd711a-2f8c-4703-a5e2-fb00e2a20495 Attachment 2 How to Bid - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86c6cdb9-96d5-498e-b5a6-6b797440b6c5 Attachment 2a Selection Questionnaire - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/94acb430-ba7b-4b39-9386-ff553cf44016 Attachment 2b Certificate of Technical and Professional ability - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2bab2f1-3000-4e44-98aa-0fa34f7db065 Attachment 2e Carbon Reduction Plan Guidance - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/789c5f97-2b33-4765-9194-25ca3ec3bd59 Attachment 3 Price Matrix - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/628cf692-5972-4a84-b84a-35472c38ac01 Attachment 3a Price Scenario 1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12b29f0e-1696-42d4-8885-40f1c4443db1 Attachment 3b Price Scenario 2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d7a7a58c-42af-4695-87d5-2dd6d31a1979 Attachment 3c Price Scenario 3 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0c1f8e3-08da-487b-b918-7c9ee235bb7d Attachment 3d Price Scenario 4 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e7def0c-bdc7-4728-95fe-eb09199132b9 Attachment 3e Price Scenario 5 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22388102-9b8b-4f58-8d49-05844434f435 Attachment 3f Price Scenario 6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90ed784c-a7f5-4f76-9711-e31f83c3efba Attachment 4a Information and Declarations Consortium - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cac18fff-f3e4-4444-b247-a750af627179 Attachment 4b Information and Declarations Key Subcontractors Guarantors - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c3be8f6f-10bf-4e67-b4cc-9479579c34b2 Attachment 5 Financial Viability Risk Assessment Instructions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b6ba4a6-86de-4aea-a8ac-670ddd02d458 Attachment 5a Gold FVRA Tool - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3792891a-1bfc-44c9-be14-027e66a6462e Attachment 6 Consortia Details - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86ab87d5-42ca-4d87-9670-a80dbd2132de Attachment 7 Key Subcontractor Details - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ecca021-d74d-4468-9971-c5f325989e0e Attachment 8 Frequently Asked Questions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c536ff9-b97a-427f-bae1-b0043a6afef9 Attachment 9 Framework Contract Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/538ea19c-3167-48b4-a0be-a76e4172b58b Transparency Information - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028561-2024 Contract Notice - https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html eSourcing Suite - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4eb85f2-55cf-4286-a317-f9e508334380 Attachment 2b Certificate of Technical & Professional Ability - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e4f1d934-c05a-476b-9e95-478d212096ed Attachment 2b Certificate of Technical and Professional Ability - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d62ac9b-4876-4585-abd9-509262289ead Attachment 1 About the Framework v2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e80e49a1-367e-45a1-aac4-32de6ec61114 Attachment 2 How to Bid v2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4299b33d-7f27-4826-9065-b5d2862073ed Attachment 3 Price Matrix v2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4f2b9d7-ef0a-4679-b4d9-a92d8e3ca406 Attachment 2b COPTA - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b23baa3-3c83-4275-a878-8256e98cc23e Attachment 1 About the Framework - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/337e3f93-5d64-45b4-b168-e7878bfb59a3 Attachment 9 Framework Contract Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb4248ab-b253-40b9-8c14-004207b16bc3 Attachment 9 Framework Contract Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47467bde-6a1a-44d4-8a54-f1ef5d5daf8c - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c443ebd-0ed0-4a10-8978-4fb04394b078 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2397c49f-31e9-4b0d-8fa7-0b56fcdec112 Attachment 1 About the framework - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f5ef8f35-ca42-4168-901d-b32e34e84f47 Attachment 2a Selection Questionnaire ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/ccs ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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