--- title: "Fixed Term Fixed Price Framework for the Supply of Natural Gas & Electricity for Non Half Hourly Metered, Half Hourly Metered and Unmetered Supplies - Y19022" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A LASER)" published: "2019-08-27" --- # Fixed Term Fixed Price Framework for the Supply of Natural Gas & Electricity for Non Half Hourly Metered, Half Hourly Metered and Unmetered Supplies - Y19022 Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A LASER) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f36f7d5f-b67a-4cb6-ab95-5d991bf600c8.json) ## Summary The Kent County Council (t/a LASER) is currently seeking suppliers through an open procurement process for the Fixed Term Fixed Price Framework for the Supply of Natural Gas & Electricity, covering various organisations. This tender, identified as KENTPS001-DN432026-68288038, aims to establish a framework with two lots: Lot 1 for general supply of energy and Lot 2 for fixed term pricing access. The tender period will close on 1st October 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1st December 2019 and run until 30th November 2023. The total value of this procurement is estimated at £80 million, categorised under goods and primarily focusing on energy supply within the UK and British Overseas Territories. This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for SMEs engaged in the energy sector, enabling them to partner with public authorities in delivering essential utilities. Businesses that offer innovative energy solutions, excellent customer service, and collaborative partnership models would be well-positioned to compete for this tender. With the structure of the procurement encouraging local suppliers, there is a prime opportunity for companies in the electricity and natural gas markets to expand their operations, leverage existing capabilities, and build lasting relationships with the public sector. ## Notice The purpose of this framework is to supply electricity & natural gas to a variety of organisations. The Contracting Authority is seeking solutions which focus on providing excellent service, a desire to improve and developing working partnerships with the Contracting and Participating Authority. 2 Lots - Lot 1 is to provide a framework of Suppliers able to supply electricity & natural gas to a variety of organisations. The Contracting Authority is seeking solutions which focus on providing excellent service, a desire to improve and developing working partnerships with the Contracting and Participating Authority. Lot 2 is to provide a framework of Suppliers who are able to offer Participating Authorities access to matrix or 'pricebook' pricing for fixed term fixed priced contracts. Additional information: This opportunity will be completed via ProContract, a site run by Proactis, the electronic tendering suite of the Kent Business Portal. If you have difficulty in locating this opportunity following download please go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Login and login using your supplied username and appropriate password. Tenderers must ensure that they maintain their registration to the Portal at all times to ensure that they receive any subsequent mini competition requests. If, at any time, you experience difficulty accessing ProContract please visit the help centre https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ or alternatively contact ProContract on E-Mail: ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com or submit a ticket via the supplier Support Help Desk http://proactis.kayako.com/default Tenderers should note the following when uploading documents to the ProContract portal prior to submission: A 10 MB file will take approximately 5 minutes on average to upload on a standard Broadband connection (256 Kbps upload speed). Please take this into consideration when uploading larger files and ensure that you leave sufficient time to complete your submission. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the 'Help' facility in ProContract. These instructions should be consulted in order to ensure that your response is submitted correctly. The ProContract System maintains a strict audit trail part of which gives detail as to the exact time that a response was uploaded. This audit trail will be used to determine if a tender or mini-competition response is late. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b874781b-0101-47e3-9a54-c91210d01ff5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000,000 | | 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A LASER) | | Locality | WEST MALLING | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME19 4YT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent | | Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling | | Electoral ward | Kings Hill | | Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ### Codes - 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ## Release History - 27 Aug 2019 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b874781b-0101-47e3-9a54-c91210d01ff5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b874781b-0101-47e3-9a54-c91210d01ff5 27th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://proactis.kayako.com/default - http://www.commercialservices.org.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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