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title: "Supply of Electricity to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033081"
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published: "2022-04-26"
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# Supply of Electricity to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Buyer: ARMAGH CITY BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033081

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of electricity to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has been completed. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, was awarded to ESB Electric Ireland Ltd. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the electricity industry. The arrangement was reviewed and will remain in effect until at least 31st March 2023. This tender was initiated through a limited procurement method, necessitated by extreme market volatility which prevented the acceptance of competitive bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the energy sector, especially those capable of supplying electricity under changing market conditions. Companies experienced in negotiating fixed-price contracts or working within frameworks that accommodate fluctuations in pricing and availability would be particularly suited to compete in future tenders. Engaging with the council and understanding their energy needs could yield substantial business growth for suitable suppliers looking to establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

The supply of electricity to various sites within Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. This arrangement will be regularly reviewed and shall continue until no longer than 31st March 2023.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of electricity to various sites within Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council.

### Procurement Information

A further competition had been issued via an existing framework (procured via open procedure) for the supply of electricity however due to the current geopolitical situation, none of the suppliers on the framework were willing to enter into a fixed price contract and no bids were received by the further competition closing date of 28.02.2022. Due to the extreme and continuing market volatility, suppliers are unwilling to enter into contracts for the forseeable future. Under Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, Electric Ireland, as the incumbent supplier, will continue to supply electricity to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council under a Deemed Contract. This arrangement will last until prevailing market conditions allow a new tendering exercise, or 31st March 2023, whichever is soonest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010723-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARMAGH CITY BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CRAIGAVON |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT64 1AL |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Electoral ward | Craigavon Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Upper Bann |
| Delivery location | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESB ELECTRIC IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09310000 - Electricity

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2022 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010723-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.electricireland.com
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:236154-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML

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