Published date: 4 November 2019

Last edited date: 1 September 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 August 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fuels - 09100000

  • Lubricating preparations - 09210000

  • Oil and coal-related products - 09240000

    • Electricity - 09310000

    • Steam, hot water and associated products - 09320000

    • Gases - 24100000

    • Ethanol - 24322220

    • Greases and lubricants - 24951000

    • Water-treatment chemicals - 24962000

    • Electricity distribution and control apparatus - 31200000

    • Electricity supplies - 31682000

    • Water meters - 38421100

    • Water installations - 39370000

    • Liquid filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus - 42912000

    • Steam and water pipes - 44163140

    • Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels - 44610000

    • Plumbing and sanitary works - 45330000

    • Repair and maintenance services of water meters - 50411100

    • Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery - 50500000

    • Installation services of machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water - 51514110

    • Installation services of tanks - 51810000

    • Road transport services - 60100000

    • Public utilities - 65000000

    • Electrical services - 71314100

    • Energy-management services - 71314200

    • Composition and purity testing and analysis services - 71610000

    • Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy - 71800000

    • Tank and reservoir cleaning services - 90913000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,500,000,000

Procurement reference

RM3809**

Published date

4 November 2019

Closing date

22 August 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

23 August 2022

Contract end date

24 August 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS), as the Contracting Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the supply of utilities via a comparison and switching website. This will allow public sector customers to compare and switch utilities tariffs and suppliers.
Initially, the service will offer switching of gas and/or electricity products. This may be extended to other utilities e.g. water and fuels in the future.

The values noted below are estimated and for guidance purposes only and may be subject to change.

The exact details of the contractual arrangements are to be determined.

Please visit http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline/energy-switching-services for further updates.

More information

Attachments

Links

Additional text

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge above.

Tender or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via - https://utilitiesswitchingservice.crowncommercial.gov.uk/#!/home

OJEU Contract Notice Transparency Information for Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement.docx -

OJEU Contract Notice rights reserved for Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement.docx -

OJEU Contract Notice Customer List.xlsx -

N.B. Please be aware the dates input in the 'Closing Date' and 'Contract Start Date' have been revised to enable the opportunity to remain open on Contracts Finder for the duration of the opportunity. However, the 'Contract End Date' input is correct and is a true reflection of the contract end date for RM3809 Utilities Switching Services DPS.

About the buyer

Contact name

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commerc

Address

Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
England

Telephone

+443450103503

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/ccs