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title: "Provision of a Fuel Finder Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06e122"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO"
published: "2026-08-11"
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# Provision of a Fuel Finder Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e122

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## Summary

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero is currently in the planning stage of procuring a Fuel Finder Aggregator Service, as part of its efforts to enhance energy security and net-zero goals. This procurement process, which falls under the software-related services industry category, is being organised in collaboration with Integrated Corporate Services Digital. The location for this procurement is the United Kingdom, specifically London. Prospective suppliers are invited to engage in a preliminary market engagement, with a deadline set for 14 August 2026, to express their interest and gain further insights into the requirements of the project. The service is expected to commence on 4 January 2027 and could extend up to 3 January 2032 with potential renewals.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those capable of delivering transition, service integration, and application and data management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria, and can benefit from proposing innovative solutions within the defined parameters of the Government Commercial Agency TS4 Framework Agreement. Successful engagement in this process could lead to substantial growth, offering a contract valued at £3,000,000, making it an attractive prospect for experienced suppliers within the digital and technical sector.

## Notice

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), in collaboration with Integrated Corporate Services (ICS) Digital, are planning to procure a contract for the provision of a Fuel Finder Aggregator Service. In preparation for the procurement, preliminary market engagement is being conducted to seek feedback from prospective suppliers. The route to market has not been confirmed yet however due to the digital/technical nature of the requirement, it is likely that a Government Commercial Agency (GCA) framework will be used. Technology Services 4 (TS4) Framework Agreement RM6190 has been identified as a potential route to market. Should the procurement be run via TS4, matrix Lot 2.5 may be used, comprising: Lot 2 - Transition and Service Integration and Management (SIAM) and Lot 5 - Application and Data Management. The competitive selection process would therefore be restricted to Suppliers who are successful in their bids for the relevant Matrix Lots of GCA TS4. Prospective suppliers can obtain further details on the required services, proposed approach and provide a response to a series of questions in the associated 'Request for Information' (RFI) by emailing the point of contact in this notice. PS3,000,000 excluding VAT 04 January 2027 to 3 January 2030 Two possible 12-month extensions to 03 Jan 2031 and 03 Jan 2032 5 years (3+1+1) The Buyer would like to obtain feedback from the market on the proposed procurement for the Provision of a Fuel Finder Aggregator Service.

### Planning Information

Prospective suppliers can register their detail to obtain further information on the services and the proposed approach, and will have the opportunity to provide a response to a series of questions via a 'Request for Information' (RFI).
Interested providers are invited to respond to this notice and register their interest in receiving further high-level information and access to the 'Request for Information' (RFI). Please register your interest via the Road Fuel, Price and Supply Team - roadfuelprices@energysecurity.gov.uk.
Deadline for submission is Friday 14th August 5pm.
Participation in this preliminary market engagement process is not mandatory nor are suppliers required to register interest in the planned competition process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076153-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2026 at 10:50 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076153-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076153-2026
  11th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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