--- title: "Utilities Consultant Partner" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNITED LEARNING TRUST" published: "2023-03-03" --- # Utilities Consultant Partner Buyer: UNITED LEARNING TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff4061fa-a5e3-4b97-8612-df3990b6a5a0.json) ## Summary The United Learning Trust is seeking a Utilities Consultant Partner through a Concessions Contract for a four-year period to tender and manage various utilities. This procurement falls under the Energy and related services category and is based in the United Kingdom. The tender has an open procedure (above threshold) procurement method with the tender period closing on April 14, 2023. The contract is expected to commence on July 1, 2023, and end on June 30, 2027. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing energy and related services to partner with United Learning Trust. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to apply. Businesses capable of offering a range of utility services and innovative energy management solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability within the education estate. ## Notice United Learning is seeking to appoint a Utilities Partner via a Concessions Contract for a four-year period to tender and manage a Framework or suite of Frameworks compliant with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 for the procurement and supply of mains gas, electricity, metering agreements, liquid fuels, biomass, and water. Additionally, the partnership service should include the management of utilities portfolio asset information, management and analysis of billing, consumption and export data, management of on-site generation and associated export agreements. The Partner must be capable of providing complimentary services including bureau support and bill validation and audits of historic import, export, and invoicing data to identify and recover overpayments including through the identification of incorrect allocation of industry charges (forensic revenue recovery). It is expected that the Partner will enable access to a central energy database and facilitate the availability of key energy data for nominated United Learning Central Office staff/schools on a needs basis via a web portal or other digital platform so that data can be scrutinised going forward. Ancillary products and services may be requested from the successful Provider at the discretion of United Learning; these may include but are not limited to: * Demand Side Response (DSR)/Frequency Response services * Onsite Energy Generation Solutions * Energy Storage Solutions * Electric Vehicle Charging Points * Energy As A Service options * Other services related to the effective management of energy and sustainability in the education estate, including through the deployment of new technologies and innovation strategy. To apply you must return a comprehensive response as set out in the Invitation to Tender document. The response should be in the format at a single pdf document which should be sent to energytender@unitedlearning.org.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57fdd4ed-99bc-411a-9231-b2cd69347d6c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,500,000 | | 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 | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | | Locality | PETERBOROUGH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE3 6SB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough | | Local authority | Peterborough | | Electoral ward | West | | Westminster constituency | Peterborough | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71314000 - Energy and related services ## Release History - 3 Mar 2023 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57fdd4ed-99bc-411a-9231-b2cd69347d6c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57fdd4ed-99bc-411a-9231-b2cd69347d6c 3rd March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/29c134ad-ca98-4563-b60a-97ff9f5825dd ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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