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title: "Supply of Natural Gas to Sherwood Forest Hospitals"
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# Supply of Natural Gas to Sherwood Forest Hospitals

Buyer: SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8eb105c-a7c7-404a-baf0-10844112bb3b

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## Summary

The Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a tender for the 'Supply of Natural Gas to Sherwood Forest Hospitals'. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on natural gas supply, and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract aims to establish a framework for the supply of natural gas to five NDM meters, with a combined annual consumption of approximately 38 GWhs. The tender period will close on 7th January 2019, and successful candidates can expect a contract lasting 36 months, with the possibility of two extensions of six months each, at the Trust's discretion. Only suppliers holding the relevant Ofgem supply licenses are eligible to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for energy suppliers, particularly those specialising in natural gas, to forge a long-term partnership with a public healthcare provider. Businesses capable of demonstrating the necessary licenses and those with a track record of flexible procurement solutions would be well-suited to compete. The potential for continued collaboration within a stable contract duration, combined with extensions, offers a strong avenue for growth in the energy sector, especially for suppliers looking to secure business in the public health domain.

## Notice

Establishment of a Framework for the supply of natural gas to 5 NDM meters with a combined annual consumption of approximately 38 GWhs. Sherwood Forest Hospitals are looking to appoint a supplier to work with over the coming years enabling the control of the commodity price exposure through a flexible procurement solution. It is envisaged that this will comprise a 36-month contract with an option to extend by 6 months maximum of two times - thisoption will be at the sole discretion of Sherwood Forest Hospitals. Only suppliers holding the relevant Ofgem supply licenses will be eligible for receipt of the tender documentation, copies may be required as evidence of eligibility prior to documentationbeing sent out.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b232e0-ec4b-40e5-bc6e-b24203e35fbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 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 | SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG17 4JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Ashfield |
| Electoral ward | Skegby |
| Westminster constituency | Ashfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09123000 - Natural gas

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b232e0-ec4b-40e5-bc6e-b24203e35fbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b232e0-ec4b-40e5-bc6e-b24203e35fbd
  7th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC156076
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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