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title: "Utility Supply and Energy Management Services Framework"
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# Utility Supply and Energy Management Services Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034f81

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## Summary

The University of Essex is conducting a procurement exercise for the Utility Supply and Energy Management Services Framework. This framework, open to all UK public sector entities, aims to meet the energy needs of the University and its partners. The tender is currently active, with a value of £660,000,000 across seven lots, covering services such as electricity supply, natural gas, water services, energy efficiency solutions, onsite generation of solar and heat energy, metering services, and building energy management software.

This procurement opportunity provides a chance for businesses across various sectors to compete for supplying energy-related services to the public sector. Companies in the energy, utilities, and technology industries would be well-suited to bid for different lots within the Framework. The University of Essex, as the contracting authority, will follow an open procedure, with clear deadlines and criteria for participation and evaluation.

## Notice

The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a Framework Agreement to meet the Utility Supply and Energy Management Services needs of the University of Essex, https://www.essex.ac.uk/ and It is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the UK public sector (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at: https://www.dukefieldenergy.co.uk/fts-eligible-users There will be let across seven Lots. There will be a maximum of 6 suppliers awarded a place on each of the Lots

### Lot Information

Electricity Supply and Additional Services

The Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with access to electricity supply and additional services including Fixed, Passthrough and Flexible, Metered and UMS electricity supplies - Unmetered, Half Hourly and Non-Half Hourly electricity. The Lot will also provide access to additional related services.

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Natural Gas Supply

This framework Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with Natural Gas Supply including Non-Daily Metered and Daily Metered. The Lot will also provide access to a suite of Additional Services.

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services

This framework lot provides organisations across the entire public sector with access to the supply of metered and unmetered water, metered and unmetered wastewater, trade effluent services and ancillary services

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Energy Efficiency Solutions

This framework Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with access to a comprehensive suite of energy efficiency solutions including, but not limited to: * LED Lighting * Lighting Sensors (occupancy, heat detection, daylight sensing, movement detection etc) * Zone Control Units * Voltage Optimisation * Power Optimisation * Central Control Units - time and zone controls * Emergency Lighting

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Onsite Generation - Solar Photovoltaics

This Lot will provide access to a comprehensive range of Solar Photovoltaic Panels and associated equipment and services. The Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with access to such onsite solar photovoltaic generation supplies and associated services. This will include but not be limited to the supply of: * 60 Cell Solar PV Panels * 72 Cell solar PV Panels * 96 Cell solar PV Panels * Inverters * Mounting materials * AC and DC Isolators * Cabling * Access to EMIG (or similar) portal

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Onsite Generation - Heat Pumps

This framework Lot provides organisations across the entire public sector with the supply of Heat Pumps and associated services. The lot provides access to, but is not limited to, the following: * Ground Source Heat Pumps * Water Source Heat Pumps * Air Source Heat Pumps

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Supply of Metering Services and Building Energy Management Software

This framework Lot provides organisations across the entire public sector with the supply of metering services and building energy management systems and software. The lot provides access to, but is not limited to, the following: * Half Hourly Meter Operator (HH MOP) Contracts * Half Hourly Data Collector Contracts (can be in conjunction with HH MOP Contracts) * Half Hourly Data Aggregator Contracts (can be in conjunction with HH MOP Contracts) * Automated Meter Reading equipment (AMR / Data Loggers) * Sub-metering * Building Energy Management Automated Control Systems * Building Energy Management Software

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025319-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £660,000,000 |
| Lots value | £660,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 09123000 - Natural gas
- 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
- 09310000 - Electricity
- 09330000 - Solar energy
- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 09331100 - Solar collectors for heat production
- 09331200 - Solar photovoltaic modules
- 09332000 - Solar installation
- 30232700 - Central controlling unit
- 30234000 - Storage media
- 30237280 - Power supply accessories
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31154000 - Uninterruptible power supplies
- 31156000 - Interruptible power supplies
- 31158100 - Battery chargers
- 31174000 - Power supply transformers
- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
- 31320000 - Power distribution cables
- 31321000 - Electricity power lines
- 31422000 - Battery packs
- 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps
- 31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment
- 31527260 - Lighting systems
- 31681200 - Electric pumps
- 31682510 - Emergency power systems
- 31682530 - Emergency power supplies
- 38410000 - Metering instruments
- 38421100 - Water meters
- 38554000 - Electricity meters
- 39370000 - Water installations
- 42122000 - Pumps
- 42122130 - Water pumps
- 42122460 - Air pumps
- 42124310 - Parts of air pumps
- 42511100 - Heat-exchange units
- 42511110 - Heat pumps
- 42530000 - Parts of refrigerating and freezing equipment and heat pumps
- 42533000 - Parts of heat pumps
- 43134100 - Submersible pumps
- 44622000 - Heat-recovery systems
- 44622100 - Heat-recovery equipment
- 45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work
- 48421000 - Facilities management software package
- 48422000 - Software package suites
- 48482000 - Business intelligence software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 50232000 - Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights
- 50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations
- 50411100 - Repair and maintenance services of water meters
- 50411200 - Repair and maintenance services of gas meters
- 51112000 - Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
- 65100000 - Water distribution and related services
- 65130000 - Operation of water supplies
- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
- 71631430 - Leak-testing services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 72212421 - Facilities management software development services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2022 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025319-2022
- 29 Jul 2022 at 15:38 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020866-2022
- 7 Jul 2022 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018649-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.dukefieldenergy.co.uk/fts-eligible-users
- https://www.essex.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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