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title: "Grand Union Housing Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework"
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# Grand Union Housing Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework

Buyer: GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029002

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## Summary

The Grand Union Housing Group has initiated an open tender for the procurement of electricity and natural gas through the Grand Union Housing Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework. This framework, developed to serve several contracting authorities in the social housing and education sectors, aims to provide lower energy prices by leveraging market conditions. Key details include the procurement stage being complete, with the associated tender having been published on 17 December 2020. The framework covers the supply of energy across various regions in the UK, specifically aimed at local bodies, NHS organisations, and educational institutions.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy supply sector, particularly large-scale electricity and gas suppliers capable of competitive bidding. Companies specializing in both fixed and flexible pricing contracts would thrive in this environment, given that there are multiple award lots available, inviting a broad range of suppliers to participate. Therefore, businesses with strong procurement capabilities and a focus on innovative pricing strategies are well-suited to compete for contracts and potentially establish long-term relationships with the contracting authorities involved.

## Notice

Grand Union Housing Group(GUH) are seeking Electricity and Gas Suppliers who are interested in award to their Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework. Administered by Trident Utilities Limited, the Grand Union Housing Electricity and Gas Procurement Framework will be split into four separate Lots and has been developed to enable GUH and other committed contracting authorities in both Housing and Education as well as other interested public bodies identified in the tender documentation and in this notice, to benefit from increased Supplier competition and lower priced electricity and gas.

### Lot Information

Electricity Fixed Price Supply Contracts

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 1 of the Framework, which is for the supply of electricity on a fixed price contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within the ITT documentation. An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions. The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

Electricity Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 2 of the Framework, which is for the supply of electricity on a flexible priced contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within the ITT documentation. An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions. The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

Natural Gas Fixed Price Supply Contracts

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 3 of the Framework, which is for the supply of natural gas on a fixed price contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within the ITT documentation. An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions. The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

Natural Gas Flexible Priced Supply Contracts

Suppliers are tendering for potential award to Lot 4 of the Framework, which is for the supply of natural gas on a flexible priced contract basis to a range of contracting authorities based in England, Scotland and Wales. A list of eligible contracting authorities has been detailed within the ITT documentation. An unlimited number of Suppliers (anticipated to be no more than 10) will be awarded to this Framework Lot subject to meeting the minimum standards detailed in the ITT and will then have the opportunity to bid for future call off contracts, which will be awarded by way of Mini-Competitions. The detailed specification and further information about the basis for award of Call Off Contracts can be found in the ITT Documentation, which is available through www.mytenders.org.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002203-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | MK7 6NZ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | BROOK GREEN SUPPLY; CORONA ENERGY; E.ON; ECOTRICITY; GAZPROM ENERGY; HAVEN POWER; NPOWER; SSE; TOTAL GAS & POWER |

## 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

- 3 Feb 2021 at 17:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002203-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:509116-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.grandunionhousing.co.uk/contact/
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA35089

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