Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 13 Nov 2025, 09:43 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO SAFFRON HOUSING TRUST X 5 HH METERS APRIL 2026

Official notice

Authority: Saffron Housing Trust (Charity / VCSE)·On behalf of: INDIGO SWAN LIMITED

GoodsCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdAccelerated
Published estimate£215,000≈ £215k / year · £215,000 inc. VAT32.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Nov 2025awarded 12 Dec 2025
Awarded to EDF Energy Customers Limited
Contract term 1 yrends 31 Mar 2027 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO SAFFRON HOUSING TRUST X 5 HH METERS APRIL 2026

CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/26

TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 0.5 GWH PER ANNUM

CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 12 MONTHS

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 12 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT.
  • How the procedure runs: Due to the nature of the energy markets changing quickly and dramatically we will use the State of Urgency timescales, in order to avoid unnecessary exposure to potential price increases. With this in mind, the Expressions of Interest shall be a minimum of 10 days from the publication of this Notice. Following the selection of energy suppliers based of meeting requirements outlined in this Notice, a minimum of 10 days will be given to return the contract offers for analysis and negotiation, prior to Contract Award.

CPV: Electricity

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrPublished value£215,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 (1 yr)Value: £215,000 exc. VAT · £215,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of England
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    All suppliers must be registered with Ofgem and hold the relevant supply licence. Any supplier found guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement process.

  • Technical & professional ability

    Suppliers must note and confirm:

    Credit Checked approval for the contracting party.

    28 days DD

    Consolidated Billing

    Brown and / or Green pricing options will be considered

    Able to provide an Excel billing file.

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
  • Total price to provide the energy contract: Preference will be given to the lowest fixed charges for all rates and standing charges for the duration of the contract period.
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    All suppliers must be registered with Ofgem and hold the relevant supply licence. Any supplier found guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement process.

  • Technical & professional ability

    Suppliers must note and confirm:

    Credit Checked approval for the contracting party.

    28 days DD

    Consolidated Billing

    Brown and / or Green pricing options will be considered

    Able to provide an Excel billing file.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 12 Nov 2026
First published
13 Nov 2025, 09:43 GMT
Last source update
16 Dec 2025, 12:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 8 Dec 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073389
Accelerated
State of urgency
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Electricity
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e00f Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

28 days DD

How it runs

Due to the nature of the energy markets changing quickly and dramatically we will use the State of Urgency timescales, in order to avoid unnecessary exposure to potential price increases. With this in mind, the Expressions of Interest shall be a minimum of 10 days from the publication of this Notice. Following the selection of energy suppliers based of meeting requirements outlined in this Notice, a minimum of 10 days will be given to return the contract offers for analysis and negotiation, prior to Contract Award.

How it was run

Official notice
Requests to participate (first stage)
24 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT
Submission deadline
24 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Expressions of Interest should be sent to the following address before the deadline:

[email protected] by the deadline.

Enquiries can also be raised to the following contact before the deadline:

Louise Arnold 01603 724896

Timeline

13 Nov 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published341 days ago
    13 Nov 2025, 09:43 GMT
  2. Submission deadline330 days ago
    24 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT
  3. Award decision expected by315 days ago
    8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Latest notice published308 days ago
    16 Dec 2025, 12:45 GMT
  5. Contract starts202 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Nov 2025, 09:43 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    16 Dec 2025, 12:45 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    16 Dec 2025, 12:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £137,6591 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EDF Energy Customers Limited£137,659 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Saffron Housing Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: 32427R · GB-PPON: PZRD-2274-RMYX Saffron Barn, Long Stratton, East of England, NR15 2XPContact email

Other public bodies

  • INDIGO SWAN LIMITEDProcess contact pointProcuring entityTENDERINGGB-COH: 07085891GB-PPON: PRNZ-5722-NZNY Norwich, East of EnglandContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EDF ENERGY CUSTOMERS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02228297GB-PPON: PBLB-2611-LYMP Nova North, 11 Bressenden Place, London, London, SW1E 5BYContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAccess: The tender document will be issued by Indigo Swan following the receipt of an Expression of Interest within the defined timescale.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender