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Supply of mains electricity to babergh district council x 17 hh meters april 2027[E17]

Ipswich, United KingdomBabergh District Council[E2]

In plain English

What they want: SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL X 17 HH METERS APRIL 2027 CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/2027 TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 1.4GWH PER ANNUM CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 12,24,36 MONTHS
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC.
Published 26 Oct 2026.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Babergh District CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
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Deadline[E6]: 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
Value: Not stated
Published[E14]: 26 Oct 2026
Procedure[E13]: Competitive flexible procedure
Source: UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 22 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL X 17 HH METERS APRIL 2027 CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/2027 TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 1.4GWH PER ANNUM CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 12,24,36 MONTHS[E7]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: UKH, United Kingdom.[E8]
ConditionThe legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).[E9]
ConditionLot 1 economic criterion: All suppliers must be registered with Ofgem and hold the relevant supply licence. Any supplier found guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement…[E10]
ConditionLot 1 technical criterion: Suppliers must note and confirm: Credit Checked approval for the contracting party. Brown and Green options. Consolidated Billing. E-billing file to be provided. Monthly Billing. BACS[E11]
DetailLot 1 is evaluated on: The contract will be awarded primarily based on price, but other considerations may include, billing requirements, customer service, account management and added value services..[E1]
DetailLot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2030.[E4]
DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E16]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

RiskOnly 8 days remain before the deadline.[E6]
UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 101200-2026

Evidence

17 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
Lot 1 is evaluated on: The contract will be awarded primarily based on price, but other considerations may include, billing requirements, customer service, account management and added value services..
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/lots/0/awardCriteria/weightingDescription, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The buyer is Babergh District Council.
Document 101200-2026, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
The notice is classified under CPV 09310000 (Electricity).
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Lot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2030.
“2027-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 to 2030-03-31T23:59:59+01:00”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/lots/0/contractPeriod, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer's address is in United Kingdom.
Document 101200-2026, field /parties/0/address/country, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Requests to participate must be submitted by 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC. Invited suppliers bid later.
“2026-11-06T12:00:00Z”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/expressionOfInterestDeadline, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL X 17 HH METERS APRIL 2027 CONTRACT START DATE 01/04/2027 TOTAL ESTIMATED VOLUME 1.4GWH PER ANNUM CONTRACTS CONSIDERED FOR 12,24,36 MONTHS”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Delivery location: UKH, United Kingdom.
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Lot 1 economic criterion: All suppliers must be registered with Ofgem and hold the relevant supply licence. Any supplier found guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement…
“All suppliers must be registered with Ofgem and hold the relevant supply licence. Any supplier found guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement process.”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/lots/0/selectionCriteria/criteria/0/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
Lot 1 technical criterion: Suppliers must note and confirm: Credit Checked approval for the contracting party. Brown and Green options. Consolidated Billing. E-billing file to be provided. Monthly Billing. BACS
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/lots/0/selectionCriteria/criteria/1/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 101200-2026, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The procedure is: Competitive flexible procedure.
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice was published on 26 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-26T16:17:27Z”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/documents/2/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
Find a Tender gives the tender status as active.
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“Expressions of Interest should be sent to the following address before the deadline: findatender@indigoswan.co.uk by the deadline. Enquiries can also be raised to the following contact before the deadline: Steph Harper or Hannah Cooper 01603 724897”
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E17
The notice is titled "SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL X 17 HH METERS APRIL 2027".
Document 101200-2026, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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