Pipeline Framework: 191_20 Electricity (Half Hourly Metered, Non Half Hourly and Unmetered Supply)

A pipeline has been launched for 191_20 Electricity (Half Hourly Metered, Non Half Hourly and Unmetered Supply).The contract start Date is 01 October 2020. Approach to market date is 14 June 2018.ESPO intends to create a new four year single supplier framework for the provision of Electricity supplies, with ESPO acting as an intermediary to buy electricity in the wholesale market on behalf of central government, local authorities, public and third sector organisations within England, Wales and Scotland.ESPO may impose on economic operators requirements aimed at protecting the confidential nature of information made available throughout the procurement procedure (as permitted by Regulation 21(3)) and, before receiving that information, economic operators may be required to complete and return a Confidentiality Agreement, which will be available if required by ESPO once economic operators have expressed an interest in the tender opportunity.As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the FrameworkAgreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined ) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on:To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity’191_20′, (d) Express an interest.Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and tender documentation is not available yet.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom. Telephone: +44 1162944070. Email: tenders@espo.org.