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Published 11 Sept 2026, 10:09 BST

Official UK Procurement Procedure

King Edmund School - Supply of Electricity

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-06f7a8
Creator: King Edmund School
Published: 2026-09-11T09:09:20.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

King Edmund School

Education

goods

SME eligible

Above threshold

Accelerated (Pre-selected tenderers - utilities/not central government)

Competitive flexible procedure

GPA Covered: {"GPA"}

Electricity

Electricity supplies

Published value

£255,000

≈ £255,000 / year

Submission deadline

22 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST

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Clarification Cut-Off

21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST

Tender enquiry deadline · 1 lot

Contract duration

1 yr

Starts 1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Electronic Sourcing Gateway:

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What is being bought & procurement scope

Procurement Scope & Specification

Tenderline summary generated from the published notice

Executive Summary: King Edmund School: "King Edmund School - Supply of Electricity". Published status: active. Published value: £255,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

Official Requirement Description:

The physical supply of electricity to all Authority sites along with associated invoicing and query management services.

Lots and requirements (1)

Procurement Structure

Published by the contracting authority

Lot 1 · #1
Individual lot title not published
active
Published value£255,000
The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
Contract period:
1 Oct 2026 — 30 Sept 2027 (1 yr)
Eligibility:
SME eligible
Award criteria (2)

Qualification snapshot & criteria

Go / No-Go Decision Box

Criteria & entry requirements

Evaluation weighting

Contract cost: 70%

Technical: 30%

Incumbent & Market Position

Open Competition LandscapeNo single vendor holds a majority of retained authority awards.

Entry requirements & qualification

Turnover Benchmark

Guideline requirement: ~£510,000 annual turnover.Per Cabinet Office EFS 2026 & Sourcing Playbook: general proportionality cap (~2× run-rate), not an automatic disqualifier.

Insurance Commitments (No Upfront Purchase Needed)

Standard public thresholds: Employer Liability (£5m), Public Liability (£5m-£10m), Professional Indemnity (£1m-£5m).✓ Commitment required upon award only — no upfront policy purchase needed to bid

Accreditations & Security Vetting

Check tender pack for Cyber Essentials Plus (PPN 014 risk-proportional), ISO 27001/9001, and BPSS / SC security clearance requirements for named delivery personnel.

Contract Duration & Term OptionsExpected duration: 1 yr

Source: Cabinet Office Sourcing Playbook & EFS Guidance.

Buyer track record & authority intelligence: King Edmund School

Rolling 24 months

Derived from OCDS data

Published track record for King Edmund School. These figures describe a rolling 24-month window, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.

Avg price drop

Not availableEarly / insufficient sample

Needs a published budget AND award for the same procedure

Competition Density

Not availableNo published reports

Single-bidder rate: Not published

Supplier Concentration

No estimate

Insufficient attributable awardsNo attributable single-supplier awards retained

Published spend

Check noticePublished terms

Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract.

Typical award value

Not available

Too few awards for a meaningful range

Awarded spend by half-year

2024-H2

2025-H1

2025-H2

2026-H1

2026-H2

Methodology & coverage notes (0 active published awards)

Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot); 0 valued awards. Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Every figure carries an evidence level: Robust (5+ observations), Moderate (3–4), Indicative (1–2). Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.

Sector Market Benchmark & Opportunity Radar

CPV 09 · UK Sector Analysis

Observed CPV-sector evidence

Suitable for SMEs

Prepared 11 Sept 2026, 11:03 BST

Observed CPV-sector evidence where it exists, with clearly labelled UK all-sector context for sparse fields; this is market context, not a bid forecast.

Median Winning Discount

1.985%

CPV sector evidence · 56 comparable price observations

Typical Bids Received

3reported bids

CPV sector evidence · 769 published bid reports

Decision Velocity

~29 days

CPV sector evidence · median from 75 completed procedures

Notice Stability

Stable notice

Published terms remained unchanged

Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 09)

Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field

Supplier	Awards won	Total awarded value	Avg. winning discount
Wates Property Services LimitedCRN: 218767925	30 contracts	£1,049,808,184	At ceiling / not disclosed
ENGIE POWER LIMITEDCRN: 04236804	2 contracts	£950,000,000	-0% below budget
UBB Waste (Essex) Limited	1 contract	£809,900,000	At ceiling / not disclosed
DIO	5 contracts	£749,953,357	At ceiling / not disclosed
EQUANS Regeneration LimitedCRN: GB 266 667 067	60 contracts	£728,964,520	At ceiling / not disclosed
TotalEnergies Gas and Power LimitedCRN: PDYB-5247-JVLW	58 contracts	£700,084,565	-1.8% below budget
Esb Independant Energy	2 contracts	£508,750,000	At ceiling / not disclosed
Mears LimitedCRN: 2519234	16 contracts	£446,887,624	At ceiling / not disclosed
Power NI Energy LtdCRN: PYJZ-4555-DWWV	9 contracts	£434,953,651	At ceiling / not disclosed
Corona EnergyCRN: 03241002	1 contract	£420,000,000	At ceiling / not disclosed

Comparable Published Opportunities & Re-tender Precedents

Ranked by multi-factor similarity score

Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They serve as research precedents for contract scoping, specifications, and previous awardees.

Published procedure	Published value	Matching evidence
Uxbridge High School - Dynamic Market for Electricity SupplyUxbridge High School · 4 Sept 2026, 09:05 BST	£457,000	same CPV family same region similar value band
Valentines High School - Electricity TenderValentines High School · 13 Aug 2026, 17:08 BST	£390,000	same CPV family same region similar value band
Quantum Multi Academy Trust - Electricity TenderQuantum Multi Academy Trust · 14 Aug 2026, 09:58 BST	£520,000	same CPV family same region similar value band
Learning Academy PArtnership (South West) - Electricity TenderLearning Academy Partnership (South West) · 13 Aug 2026, 14:08 BST	£340,000	same CPV family same region similar value band
Quantum Multi Academy Trust - Gas TenderQuantum Multi Academy Trust · 14 Aug 2026, 11:10 BST	£260,000	same CPV family same region similar value band

Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Empirical OCDS facts and cross-sector percentiles; missing fields remain unrecorded.SME Friendly Qualification Criteria

Procedure terms & legal framework

Procedure method	Competitive flexible procedure	Legal basis	UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023	Procurement category	goods
Notice status	active	Procurement threshold	Above threshold (FTS publication)	Regulatory regime	Standard commercial regime
Commercial structure	Stand-alone contract (No framework)	Competition type	Competitive procedure	GPA WTO covered	{"GPA"}
Recurring procurement	No (One-off requirement)	First published	11 Sept 2026, 10:09 BST	Last source update	11 Sept 2026, 10:09 BST
Award evaluation window	Submission end — 22 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST	Accelerated procedure	Yes · Pre-selected tenderers - utilities/not central government	Classification (CPV)	Electricity, Electricity supplies
Delivery area	UK
Official Registry OCID	`ocds-h6vhtk-06f7a8`

How to participate & submission route

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Expression of interest (EOI)	—	Tender submission deadline	22 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST	Clarification deadline	21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel	Official e-sourcing portal	Electronic submission	Allowed	Accepted languages	en
Participation fee	Free of charge (Open access)

Detailed Submission Instructions & Authority Contacts

From official release

www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/S66QXE85E3

Timeline

Procedure published
11 Sept 2026, 10:09 BST
Clarification deadline
21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission deadline
22 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Awards (0)No award published

Contracts (0)No contract published

Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

From official release and amendment events

Official notice release published
11 Sept 2026, 10:09 BST

Buyer and organisations in this procedure

1 participating organisation