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Published 11 Aug 2021, 17:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tendering for the provision of a flexible electricity supply contract for the port's import and export requirements

Official notice

Authority: Dover Harbour Board (Public body)

2 lotsGoodsRestricted procedureMax 2 lots to bid
Published estimate£5,600,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 26 Aug 2021awarded 22 Sept 2021
Awarded to SSE Energy Supply Limited2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Dover Harbour Board with to receive bids for a flexible electricity contract starting on the 1st October 2021 covering their import and export requirement for mains electricity covering periods ranging from 36, 48 & 60 months.

CPV: Electricity

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 2 of them
Lot #1Import Electricity - Flexible ContractAwardedRenewal

Dover port have an imported electricity requirement and a contract is sought to allow the Port to purchase wholesale electricity from the wholesale markets for their requirement. In addition, the contract seeks to deal with the growing concern of non-energy costs, levies and taxes and requires the flexibility to work alongside the Port's on-going commitment to energy reduction, efficiency and the potential for on-site generation over the period.

Delivery: South East · Dover
Extensions: The Port is considering 36, 48 & 60 month term supply contracts · The Port may consider renewals in the future based on market conditionsSecond stage: up to 10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply ContractAwardedRenewal

Dover port have an export electricity requirement and a contract is sought to allow the Port to realise the financial benefit of the exported electricity based on the potential export from the circa 6MW of gas-oil sets within the Port boundary.

Delivery: South East · Dover
Extensions: Dover Harbour Board is considering 36, 48 & 60 month supply contract terms. · Dover Harbour Board may consider renewals in the future based on market conditionsSecond stage: up to 8 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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
Lot distribution rule: Lots 1 & 2

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted 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
11 Aug 2021, 17:15 BST
Last source update
22 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST
Authority reference
DVR_OCT_21
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-023522
Classification (CPV)
Electricity
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (MT Ref:223943)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
26 Aug 2021, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
30 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Aug 2021 → 22 Sept 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    26 Aug 2021, 17:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    27 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    22 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    22 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £2,050,0002 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 2latest 22 Sept 2021

Contracts

  • Import Electricity - Flexible Contract · SSE Energy Supply Limited

    Signed
    22 Sept 2021
    Value
    £1,800,000
    Status
    active
  • Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply Contract · SSE Energy Supply Limited

    Signed
    22 Sept 2021
    Value
    £250,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Import Electricity - Flexible Contract3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad0——
2 · Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply Contract2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dover Harbour Board

Contracting authorityPublic bodyStatutory BodyPort Authority Harbour House, Marine Parade, Dover, South East, CT17 9BUContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Beond GroupProcess contact point London, LondonContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SSE Energy Supply LimitedAwarded supplier No 1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road, Reading, UK, RG1 3JHContact phone

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