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Published 8 Sept 2022, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Corporate Power Purchase Agreement for the University of Manchester

Official notice

Authority: UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER (Education)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Final published estimate£75,000,000initial estimate £2,000,000 · exc. VAT · 2 value updates
Submissions closed 14 Nov 2022awarded 14 Mar 2024
Awarded to NTR Renewables Investment Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Manchester are currently out to tender for the provision of a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement for the supply of Renewable Energy for their campus. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to Express Interest upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through the e-tendering system.When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of the website and selecting the View Details button of this project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 14th November 2022 and the deadline for submissions of the tender will be 14th November 2022.Please allow sufficient time to make your return. Late returns will not be permitted.

CPV: Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1University of Manchester are currently out to tender for the provision of Power…AwardedPublished value£2,000,000

University of Manchester are currently out to tender for the provision of Power Purchase Agreement.Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to Express Interest upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through the e-tendering system.When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of the website and selecting the View Details button of this project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 14th November 2022 and the deadline for submissions of the tender will be 14th November 2022.Please allow sufficient time to make your return. Late returns will not be permitted.Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Cost: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Sept 2022, 14:05 BST
Last source update
12 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST
Award evaluation window
14 Nov 2022 – …
Authority reference
IES/P/0017
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012058
Classification (CPV)
Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0366f5 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The procurement will be carried out using Inspired's e-tendering portal, In-tend. Registration is free and can be done at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/inspired/aspx/Home. Please register on the system to enable you to access the documents when the opportunity is published. Please note that registration at this stage is entirely optional. This PIN does not constitute a call for competition. Inspired will be publishing a contract notice for this opportunity in due course. This notice will be published on the UK's 'Find a Tender' eNotification service. It is currently anticipated that the contract notice will be published in October 2022, although this is subject to change based on the needs of University of Manchester. Following publication of the contract notice, interested economic operators may register on In-tend in order to view the opportunity documentation and respond.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/inspired/aspx/Home ↗

Submission deadline
14 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Nov 2022, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Oct 2022 → 12 Apr 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    13 Oct 2022, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    14 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    14 Nov 2022, 12:05 GMT
  4. Notice published
    12 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST

Notice history

10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Oct 2022
  1. Published value updated to £2,000,000
    19 Oct 2022, 16:14 BST
    was £60,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    19 Oct 2022, 16:14 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    19 Oct 2022, 16:14 BST
  4. Deadline published: 18 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
    19 Oct 2022, 16:14 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    19 Oct 2022, 16:14 BST
  6. Published value updated to £75,000,000
    20 Oct 2022, 16:34 BST
    was £2,000,000
  7. Deadline moved to 14 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
    20 Oct 2022, 16:34 BST
    -4 days · was 18 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  8. Buyer details updated
    20 Oct 2022, 16:34 BST
  9. Status changed to complete
    12 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST
  10. Buyer details updated
    12 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-09: 1 release · 8 Sept 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £75,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NTR Renewables Investment Ltd£75,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-UKPRN: 10007798 John Owens Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK, M13 9PLContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Electricity Export agreement for University of ManchesterContracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation Manchester , UKContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of Justice of EnglandReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria