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Published 29 Jun 2026, 09:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Electricity and Gas to Newquay Town Council Buildings and Sites

Official notice

Authority: Newquay Town Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdUtilitiesReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£70,000≈ £35k / year · £84,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 15 Jul 2026
Contract term 2 yrsends 19 Jul 2028 · starts 20 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newquay Town Council is inviting responses from suitably qualified energy suppliers for the provision electricity and gas to its portfolio of buildings and assets.

For more information please read the Tender documents.

CPV: Electricity · Electricity distribution · Electricity supplies · Gaseous fuels

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£70,000
Contract period: 20 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2028 (2 yrs)Value: £70,000 exc. VAT · £84,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

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

Lot awarding rule: The contract will be awarded to the Supplier submitting the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT) based on a balanced assessment of quality and price. Tenders will be evaluated using the following criteria: Quality - 50% (made up as follows) Account and Billing Services - 15% Consumption Data and Reporting - 10% Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability - 25% Price - 50% Quality responses will be assessed against the published evaluation criteria and scoring methodology set out within the Invitation to Tender. Price will be evaluated using the pricing schedule provided as part of the tender documentation. The Council reserves the right to seek clarification of tender submissions where appropriate in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Utilities
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 Jun 2026, 09:50 BST
Last source update
29 Jun 2026, 09:50 BST
Authority reference
NTC-00010-EST-AB
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-060598
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
ElectricityElectricity distributionElectricity suppliesGaseous fuels
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bec1 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
15 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
3 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Suppliers are required to complete and submit the following documents by the closing date and time specified in this Tender Notice:

Part B - Tender Response Document

Schedule 1 - Pricing Schedule

Any supporting information or evidence requested within the Tender Response Document

Any other documents specifically requested within the Invitation to Tender (Part A)

Tender submissions must be submitted electronically by email to:

[email protected]

The email subject line should state:

Tender - Supply of Electricity and Gas to Newquay Town Council Buildings and Sites

Late submissions will not be accepted. It is the Supplier's responsibility to ensure that all documents are received by the Council before the published closing date and time.

Timeline

29 Jun 2026 → 20 Jul 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published115 days ago
    29 Jun 2026, 09:50 BST
  2. Clarification questions by111 days ago
    3 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline99 days ago
    15 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts95 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    29 Jun 2026, 09:50 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newquay Town Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTZC-1693-DJPQ Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill, Newquay, South West, TR7 1AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXInvitation to Tender (Part A) Provides background information, procurement timetable, contract requirements, evaluation criteria, tender instructions and conditions for the procurement.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXTender Response Document (Part B) To be completed and returned by suppliers. Includes the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ), pass/fail questions, quality response, pricing information and tender declarations.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXSpecification / Appendix 1 - Supply Points Schedule Details the Council's electricity and gas supply portfolio, including meter information (MPANs/MPRNs), supply locations and contract requirements.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXSchedule 1 - Pricing Schedule Pricing template to be completed by suppliers detailing the proposed charges for the supply of electricity and gas in accordance with the tender requirements.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender