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# Utility Supply and Energy Management Solutions Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/utility-supply-and-energy-management-solutions-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04361f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Essex: "Utility Supply and Energy Management Solutions Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £400,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: suppliers.multiquote.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Essex](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-essex-urn-133805)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £400,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Air pumps, Battery chargers, Battery packs, Building consultancy services, Building services consultancy services (+64 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/utility-supply-and-energy-management-solutions-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04361f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04361f`

## 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/utility-supply-and-energy-management-solutions-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04361f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suppliers.multiquote.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsuppliers.multiquote.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/utility-supply-and-energy-management-solutions-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04361f#participate

## Description
The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a Framework Agreement to meet the Utility Supply and Energy Management Solutions needs of the the University of Essex, https://www.essex.ac.uk/ and it is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the UK public sector (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at:

https://www.dukefieldenergy.co.uk/fts-eligible-users

There will be let across four Lots. There will be a maximum of 6 suppliers awarded a place on each of the Lots 1, 2 and 3 and a maximum of 15 suppliers on Lot 4.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Provision of Electricity Supply
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09300000, 09310000, 31682000, 38554000, 50411300, 71314000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £200,000,000
- **Description:** The Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with access to electricity supply and additional services including Fixed, Passthrough and Flexible, Metered and UMS electricity supplies - Unmetered, Half Hourly and Non-Half Hourly ...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Provision of Natural Gas Supply
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09123000, 38550000, 45333200, 50411200, 71314000, 71314200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £100,000,000
- **Description:** This framework Lot will provide organisations across the entire public sector with Natural Gas Supply including Non-Daily Metered and Daily Metered. The Lot will also provide access to a suite of Additional Services.

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38421100, 39370000, 50411100, 65100000, 65130000, 71314000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £40,000,000
- **Description:** Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Energy Management Solutions
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09300000, 09330000, 09331000, 09331100, 09331200, 09332000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £60,000,000
- **Description:** This Lot involves the delivery of a suite of Energy Managements Solutions including but not limited to the following Energy Management Solutions :

•	Energy Management Consultancy Services
•	Alternative Power: Heat Pumps
•	Alternative Power: Solar Ph...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Provision of Electricity Supply (active)
  - Award id: `017863-2024-CA13297-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Brook Green Supply Limited, Centrica Business Solutions UK Limited, Ecotricity Group Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-09910619`, `GB-FTS-156912`, `GB-FTS-110997`, `GB-COH-03757502`
  - Value: £200,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Provision of Natural Gas Supply (active)
  - Award id: `017863-2024-CA13297-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Brook Green Supply Limited, Centrica Business Solutions UK Limited, Ecotricity Group Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-09910619`, `GB-FTS-156912`, `GB-FTS-110997`, `GB-COH-03757502`
  - Value: £100,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services (active)
  - Award id: `017863-2024-CA13297-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Water Plus Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-04141390`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Energy Management Solutions (active)
  - Award id: `017863-2024-CA13297-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Brook Green Supply Limited, CORENERGY LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-09910619`, `GB-FTS-156899`
  - Value: £60,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Provision of Electricity Supply (active)
  - Signed Value: £200,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** Provision of Natural Gas Supply (active)
  - Signed Value: £100,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** Energy Management Solutions (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017863-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-10T13:12:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T08:50:50.920Z
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