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title: "Flexible Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b672"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LIMITED"
published: "2023-03-28"
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# Flexible Services

Buyer: ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b672

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## Summary

The procurement process for the public tender titled "Flexible Services" is being conducted by ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LIMITED. The tender falls under the industry category of Electricity, heating, solar, and nuclear energy. It is currently at the active stage with a tender deadline of June 23, 2023. The tender seeks Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) capable of adjusting electricity consumption or generation to support the local distribution network in times of high demand. The procurement method is selective with a negotiated procedure, and more details can be found at https://www.enwl.co.uk/go-net-zero/flexible-services/latest-requirement/. The tender presents an opportunity for companies involved in distributed energy resources to participate in a dynamic purchasing system and contribute to the flexibility of electricity networks.

Businesses specializing in electricity generation, consumption management, or energy storage are well-suited to compete in this tender. Companies seeking to provide innovative solutions for supporting local distribution networks during peak demand periods can benefit from participating. The procurement process aims to enhance network operation efficiency and reduce electricity distribution costs for end consumers. By meeting specific locational and capacity requirements, participating companies can support ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST in ensuring network reliability while exploring alternative approaches to traditional energy distribution methods.

## Notice

ENWL is seeking distributed energy resources that are capable of adjusting how much they consume or generate electricity and can support the local distribution network at times of high electricity demand when the network is operating abnormally, and receive payment from Electricity North West in return.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Notice is published by ENWL requesting interest from Distributed Energy Resources (DER's) who have the ability to adjust the amount of energy they consume or generate upon instruction in line with ENWL's requirements. Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) are companies or individual customers capable of adjusting how much they consume or generate electricity and can support the local distribution network at times of high electricity demand when the network is operating abnormally, and receive payment from Electricity North West in return. These DERs can be generators, consumers, and electricity storage connected to our networks that can increase or decrease exports or imports when instructed. As the distribution network operator in the North West of England, we are looking to use this flexibility to support how we operate our local networks, as an alternative to traditional approaches. The aim is to reduce the cost for electricity distribution networks in customer energy bills while ensuring that our network remains resilient, reliable and meets our customers' needs. Specific locational and capacity requirements will be published on https://picloflex.com/, and bidders should register here to be added to the Dynamic Purchasing System to participate.

Renewal: By agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008885-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LIMITED |
| Locality | STOCKPORT |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK1 2JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD35 Greater Manchester South East |
| Local authority | Stockport |
| Electoral ward | Brinnington & Stockport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Stockport |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 07:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008885-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.enwl.co.uk
- https://picloflex.com/
- https://www.enwl.co.uk/go-net-zero/flexible-services/latest-requirement/

## Provenance

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