Award of Energy Contracts (Gas and Electricity) for B&NES

Official notice

Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Public utilities (65) Delivery: South West (UKK12)

Awarded value£11,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jul 2022no call for competition

Awarded to BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED +3 more

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contracts will be directly awarded based on guidance issued by the Cabinet Office (PPN 01/21) permitting the use of regulation 32(2)(c) under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 as incorporated in the Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 because of the urgency of the requirement. This relates to the provision of both gas and electricity to the Authority for the following: Half Hourly, Non Half Hourly, Streetlighting.

CPV: Public utilities

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1

Delivery: South West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 11 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
Last source update: 11 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
Authority reference: DN620835
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-018915
Classification (CPV): Public utilities
Delivery area: South West (UKK12)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03508c Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Contracts will be directly awarded based on guidance issued by the Cabinet Office (PPN 01/21) permitting the use of regulation 32(2)(c) under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 as incorporated in the Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 because of the extreme urgency of the requirement.
Two attempts at Procurement have been attempted however market pricing instability has resulted in no bid situations / retraction of priced bid by supplier.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £11,000,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED, EDF, SSE (Scottish and Southern), Total Energiesjoint award	£11,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 018915-2022-1 · BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED, EDF, SSE (Scottish and Southern), Total Energies
Signed
1 Jul 2022
Value
£11,000,000
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bath and North East Somerset Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Keynsham Civic Centre, Market Walk, Keynsham, South West, BS31 1FSContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bath & North East Somerset CouncilReview body KeynshamContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice

British Gas Trading LtdAwarded supplier Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, South West, SL4 5LD
EDFAwarded supplier Gadeon House, Grenadier Road, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, South West, EX1 3UT
SSE (Scottish and Southern)Awarded supplier 1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road, Reading, South West, RG1 3JH
TOTAL ENERGIESAwarded supplier Bridge Gate, 55-57 High Street, Redhill, South West, RH11 1RX

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.