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Published 26 Jan 2021, 12:32 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WME001 - A Framework Agreement for the Supply of Natural Gas on a Flexible Basis and the Provision of Associated Services

Official notice

Authority: West Mercia Energy (A Local Authority Joint Committee of Shropshire Council, Worcestershire County Council, Telford & Wrekin Council and Herefordshire Council) (Local council)

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 4 Jan 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is an award notice for a new four year single supplier framework for the provision of gas supplies, with WME acting as intermediary to buy the gas on the wholesale market. WME provides a fully managed service including validation and payment of bills on behalf of customers. The Framework Agreement will commence upon signature for a period up to 31st March 2026,allowing for forward purchasing for the supply period, with the period of supply commencing 1st April 2022.

CPV: Natural gas

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
2 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM

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
Quality: 75%Price: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 75%
  • Price: 25%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
  • “WME001 - A Framework Agreement for the Supply of Natural Gas on a…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Jan 2021, 12:32 GMT
Last source update
26 Jan 2021, 12:32 GMT
Authority reference
WME001
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-001535
Classification (CPV)
Natural gas
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028d55 Find a Tender

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=557399157 GO Reference: GO-2021126-PRO-17697806

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jan 2021

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • A Framework Agreement for the Supply of Natural Gas on a Flexible Basis and the Provision of Associated Services

    Signed
    4 Jan 2021
    Value
    £100,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Mercia Energy (A Local Authority Joint Committee of Shropshire Council, Worcestershire County Council, Telford & Wrekin Council and Herefordshire Council)

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, West Midlands, SY2 6NDContact name, email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Total Gas & Power LimitedFramework contractor02172239 Bridge Gate, 55-57 High Street, Redhill, South East, RH1 1RXContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.