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title: "Energy C&B Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d2c103e7-5793-4984-8d7c-890338fd44c6"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
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# Energy C&B Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2c103e7-5793-4984-8d7c-890338fd44c6

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking an Energy Consultant to manage its gas and electricity supply contracts, provide a bureau support service, and support the University's forthcoming cPPA from Q3 2025. The procurement process is at the tender stage with an open procedure that exceeds the threshold. The tender, titled "Energy C&B Services," falls under the industry category of Energy and related services, specifically Energy-management services and Public utilities. The contract's value is estimated at £150,000 and will be located in the North West of the United Kingdom, with key dates including a tender period until 24 February 2025 and a contract period starting on 1 April 2025, ending on 31 March 2028.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in energy consultancy, particularly those adept at managing large-scale utility contracts and offering comprehensive bureau services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement method favours inclusivity. The successful bidder will support the University’s strategic and operational energy needs, particularly in optimising energy use and contract management, which can lead to long-term business collaborations and expansion opportunities in the public utilities sector.

## Notice

This specification is for an Energy Consultant to manage the University's gas/electricity supply contracts (trading volume/day-to-day contractual support and market advice), provide a bureau support service (e.g. invoice validation) and, from Q3 2025, provide 'in-life' management/support of the University's forthcoming cPPA. Please note that any value is purely indicative. Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf686d0-8fbf-447f-aa61-7da8847eb966 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 65000000 - Public utilities
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2025 at 13:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf686d0-8fbf-447f-aa61-7da8847eb966

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf686d0-8fbf-447f-aa61-7da8847eb966
  24th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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