---
title: "SEPD DPS for Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs) in Southern England"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c4ee"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC"
published: "2024-02-15"
---

# SEPD DPS for Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs) in Southern England

Buyer: SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c4ee

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## Summary

The buying organization, Southern Electric Power Distribution PLC, has initiated a procurement process titled "SEPD DPS for Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs) in Southern England". The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on electricity distribution. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on July 6, 2026. The authority aims to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to enhance network flexibility through the establishment of Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs) in Southern England.

This tender opportunity can create business growth opportunities for companies involved in electricity distribution services, demand side response, energy storage, energy efficiency, and stand-by generation. Businesses offering flexibility services tailored to meet security of supply requirements within existing networks would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method for this opportunity is a selective procedure with restricted details, presenting a chance for specialised firms to engage in delivering innovative solutions within the specified geographical region of Southern England.

## Notice

The authority established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as a procurement process to provide flexibility to our network through the establishment of Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs). A CMZ is a geographic region served by an existing network where requirements related to security of supply are met through the use of flexible services, such as demand side response, energy storage, energy efficiency and stand-by generation. This notice is to confirm that no further contracts will be awarded under this DPS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The authority established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as a procurement process to provide flexibility to our network through the establishment of Constraint Managed Zones (CMZs). A CMZ is a geographic region served by an existing network where requirements related to security of supply are met through the use of flexible services, such as demand side response, energy storage, energy efficiency and stand-by generation. This notice is to confirm that no further contracts will be awarded under this DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005037-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 3JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 09310000 - Electricity
- 31682000 - Electricity supplies
- 65310000 - Electricity distribution
- 65320000 - Operation of electrical installations

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2024 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005037-2024
- 7 Jul 2021 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015740-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ssen.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=842947809
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Reading:-Electricity-distribution./726D878545
- https://www.sse.com/

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