--- title: "NEPO301 Electricity Supply Framework" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED" published: "2023-05-26" --- # NEPO301 Electricity Supply Framework Buyer: THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03cfa3.json) ## Summary The buying organisation, THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED, is planning a tender for the NEPO301 Electricity Supply Framework in the UK. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a Market Consultation Questionnaire available from Friday 26th May 2023, and a submission deadline set for 12 p.m. on Friday 16th June 2023. Market consultation meetings are scheduled for the week commencing Monday 26th June 2023, to discuss the procurement project virtually. The framework agreement will cover various sites, power purchasing methods, and associated services. The NEPO301 Electricity Supply Framework tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the energy sector, particularly those providing electricity supply, data aggregator, and related services. Suppliers interested in participating in the tender need to register on the eTendering system to access the Market Consultation Questionnaire. The tender aims to procure power via a Fully Flexible methodology and supply electricity to different site types. Attendance at the Market Consultation is optional and does not guarantee an advantage in future related procurements. The tender process is part of efforts to establish a Framework Agreement for a substantial annual consumption of electricity across multiple sites. ## Notice NEPO seeks to procure a Framework Agreement for Electricity Supply. The purpose of this PIN is to provide prior information to the market on the intentions of NEPO to procure such a Framework Agreement. This notice also provides an open invite to Market Consultation meetings. NEPO intend to hold Market Consultation meetings with suppliers prior to this procurement project. The Market Consultation meetings are advertised openly using this notice. The Market Consultation Questionnaire will be made accessible via the Open eTendering system on Friday 26th May 2023 with a submission deadline of 12 p.m. Friday 16th June 2023. Suppliers wishing to access and complete the Market Consulation Questionnaire must first register on the eTendering system using the following link https://www.open-uk.org Within the Soft Market Testing Questionnaire, Suppliers will be given the opportunity to register for a market consultation meeting via an Eventbrite Link. Market consultation meetings are limited in number and will take place the week commencing Monday 26th June 2023. Appointments will be no longer than 1 hour and 15 minutes, and NEPO intend to conduct these sessions virtually through online meeting platform applications. NEPO anticipates these virtual meeting sessions will take place on Microsoft Teams or other secure meeting platforms. The time and location of each appointment will be confirmed following the registration deadline and places will be secured on a first come first serve basis via the Eventbrite Link. NEPO reserves the right to seek assurances from interested suppliers prior to allocating a place. Attendance at market consultation is optional and does not provide suppliers with an advantage in any future related procurement. Attendance also does not constitute as an intention to tender for any future related procurement. Please note the above dates may be subject to change depending on availability and supplier uptake. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NEPO seeks to procure a Framework Agreement for Electricity Supply. The Framework Agreement will include the purchasing of power via a Fully Flexible methodology and the subsequent supply of electricity to Half-Hourly (HH), Non Half-Hourly (NHH) sites and street lighting (both HH and UMS). The Framework Agreement will also includes the provision of Fixed Electricity Supply Contracts. The Framework Agreement will include the provision of data aggregator, data collector and automatic meter reading service (AMR) with associated services and systems. The current NEPO Framework Agreement consumes approximately 450Gwh per annum over approximately 6400 sites. Further information regarding Framework Agreement scope and size will be provided in the Contract Notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015027-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 21 Sep 2023 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 5UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Neville's Cross | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 65000000 - Public utilities ## Release History - 26 May 2023 at 08:29 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015027-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/registerhomepage.aspx - http://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/pages/default.aspx - http://hwb.wales.gov.uk/ - http://unistats.direct.gov.uk/institutions/ - http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/About_us/Regulation/Registering_charities_index.aspx - http://www.communities.gov.uk/newsroom/factsandfigures/housingplanning1/facts/socialhousing/?id=1822644 - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/A-ZOfCentralGovernment/index.htm - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm - http://www.fire.org.uk/fire-brigades.html - http://www.firescotland.gov.uk/your-area.aspx - http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/archive/law-order/Police/PoliceServiceofScotland - http://www.hefce.ac.uk/workprovide/unicoll/fecs/ - http://www.hefce.ac.uk/workprovide/unicoll/heis/ - http://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=trusts - http://www.nepo.org - http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx - http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/local-councils-in-northern-ireland - http://www.nifrs.org/areas-districts/ - http://www.northernireland.gov.uk/gov.htm - http://www.open-uk.org - http://www.oscr.org.uk/ - http://www.police-information.co.uk/index.html - http://www.psni.police.uk/index.htm - http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/localauthorities.php - http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2012/02/2421/1 - http://www.scotland.police.uk/ - http://www.scottishambulance.com/AboutUs/HowWeOrganised.aspx - http://www.scottishambulance.com/TheService/organised.aspx - http://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/Search/search_Auth.aspx - http://www.ukschoolsdirectory.net - http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure - https://education.gov.scot/ParentZone - https://gov.wales/topics/housing-and-regeneration/publications/registered-social-landlords-in-wales/?lang=en - https://idea.org.uk/ - https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/contact - https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/ - https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/articles/list-public-bodies-which-ni-public-procurement-policy-applies - https://www.gov.uk/check-a-university-is-officially-recognised/recognised-bodies - https://www.gov.uk/find-school-in-england - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-academies-and-academy-projects-in-development - https://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/permissible-users - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations - https://www.ons.gov.uk/ - https://www.open-uk.org - https://www.police.uk/forces/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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