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title: "Provision of energy auction procurement service"
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# Provision of energy auction procurement service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-energy-auction-procurement-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02c2d7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED: "Provision of energy auction procurement service". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Aug 2021, 23:59 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-grid-electricity-system-operator-limited-coh-11014226)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 August 2021 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** For the energy industry, Software package and information systems, Software supply services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG13, UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c2d7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-energy-auction-procurement-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02c2d7#tl-md)

## Description
National Grid Electricity System Operator (NGESO) are seeking to select a strategic partner for the development of auction solutions/services with the purpose to enhance the procurement process for our ancillary services markets. NGESO welcome interested parties who have experience in operating in the auction development, platform solutions and market operator space to register their interest regarding this tender opportunity.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG, UKJ

- **Description:** 1.	Detailed Descriptions:
NGESO procure ancillary services to ensure that the security and quality of electricity supply across Britain's transmission system is maintained. NGESO have a license obligation to minimise costs to the end consumer whilst ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015203-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-27T17:14:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T00:46:06.963Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c2d7