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title: "EU Emissions Trading System: Procurement of an opt out auctioning platform and related services by the UK Government"
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# EU Emissions Trading System: Procurement of an opt out auctioning platform and related services by the UK Government

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab02781d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The UK Government, through the Department of Energy and Climate Change, is actively engaged in the procurement process for an auctioning platform related to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). This tender, titled "EU Emissions Trading System: Procurement of an opt out auctioning platform and related services," falls under the services category with a focus on auction services. The tender period concluded on 15th July 2016, and the contract is set to commence on 10th November 2017, lasting until 9th November 2022. The procurement was conducted using an open method, providing transparent access to interested parties, and the procurement location encompasses the UK and other territories, including Europe and the Isle of Man.

This tender opens substantial opportunities for businesses involved in technology and environmental services, particularly those skilled in auction systems and related consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as their expertise could align well with the government's aim to facilitate efficient emissions trading. Companies that can offer innovative solutions to manage emissions trading platforms and related services will find this tender especially appealing for business growth and expansion within the sustainable services sector.

## Notice

A recent notice appearing on Contracts Finder regarding the EU ETS auction platform is incorrect, please ignore. The UK Government is not re-opening the tender for its EU ETS auction platform. The UK has selected a preferred supplier following the tender which closed in July 2016. We shall be announcing the outcome shortly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe578a1-a140-4b8b-9f5a-79e322659933 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2017 - 9 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342400 - Auction services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2017 at 14:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe578a1-a140-4b8b-9f5a-79e322659933
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe578a1-a140-4b8b-9f5a-79e322659933

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe578a1-a140-4b8b-9f5a-79e322659933
  7th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Auction-services./M6H4627FF3
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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