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

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tendering-for-the-provision-of-a-flexible-electricity-supply-contract-for-the-port-s-impor-ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dover Harbour Board: "Tendering for the provision of a flexible electricity supply contract for the port's import and export requirements". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,600,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Aug 2021, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Dover Harbour Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dover-harbour-board-GB-PPON-PBWQ-3165-XGNL)
- **Published Value:** £5,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 August 2021 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electricity
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,050,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tendering-for-the-provision-of-a-flexible-electricity-supply-contract-for-the-port-s-impor-ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2`

## 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/tendering-for-the-provision-of-a-flexible-electricity-supply-contract-for-the-port-s-impor-ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tendering-for-the-provision-of-a-flexible-electricity-supply-contract-for-the-port-s-impor-ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2#participate

## 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.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Import Electricity - Flexible Contract
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** 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...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply Contract
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** 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.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Import Electricity - Flexible Contract (active)
  - Award id: `023522-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **SSE Energy Supply Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-03757502`
  - Value: £1,800,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply Contract (active)
  - Award id: `023522-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **SSE Energy Supply Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-03757502`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Import Electricity - Flexible Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,800,000
  - Signed Date: 21/09/2021

- **Contract:** Dover Harbour Board - Export Electricity Flexible Supply Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 21/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023522-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-22T08:05:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T05:02:48.475Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02d3a2