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Published 28 Feb 2024, 15:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply of Gas and Electricity to NHS Property Services

Official notice

Authority: NHS Property Services Limited (NHS & healthcare)

2 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£300,000,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 2 Apr 2024awarded 19 Dec 2024
Awarded to Corona Energy Retail 4 Limited, SmartestEnergy Limited2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) are currently out to tender for the supply of Gas and Electricity, and are seeking to appoint up to two (2) Ofgem-licensed suppliers. This opportunity is for three (3) year contracts with the option of extension for a further two (2) years.Suitably Ofgem-licensed suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to Express Interest upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through the e-tendering system.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 2nd April 2024 and the deadline for submissions of the tender will be noon on 2nd April 2024.Please allow sufficient time to make your return. Late returns will not be permitted.Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the e-procurement portal.

CPV: Electricity · Mains gas · Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£300,000,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Flexible Procurement and Supply of GasAwardedPublished value£150,000,000

The flexible procurement and supply of mains gas.This is a 3 year contract with extension options for an additional 2 years.

Delivery: UK
Variant bids: allowed
Lot #2Flexible Procurement and Supply of ElectricityAwardedPublished value£150,000,000

The flexible procurement and supply of Electricity

Delivery: UK
Variant bids: 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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70%
  • Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Cost: 30
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    This opportunity is open to Ofgem-licensed energy suppliers

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open 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
28 Feb 2024, 15:42 GMT
Last source update
10 Jan 2025, 15:12 GMT
Award evaluation window
2 Apr 2024 – …
Authority reference
IES/P/0029
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-000883
Classification (CPV)
ElectricityMains gasPetroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04440f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The procurement will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point when information on the intention to award the contract(s) is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI20105/102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/inspired/aspx/Home ↗

Submission deadline
2 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Apr 2024 → 10 Jan 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    2 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    2 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    30 Aug 2024, 23:59 BST
  4. Notice published
    10 Jan 2025, 15:12 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Jan 2025, 15:12 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £300,000,0002 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 2latest 19 Dec 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas1 award
Corona Energy Retail 4 LimitedThe Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas£100,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity1 award
SmartestEnergy LimitedThe Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity£200,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Flexible Procurement and Supply of Gas2bids · 2 electronic0——
2 · Flexible Procurement and Supply of Electricity4bids · 4 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Property Services

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Regent House, Heaton Lane, Stockport, UK, SK4 1BSContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

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