Official UK procurement notice
Electricity Supply Contract - Rossendale Borough Council
Authority: Rossendale Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSupply of electricity to Rossendale Borough Council under the YPO Access Flex Streamline Electricity Supply Framework (Ref: 001100). The contract includes REGO-backed electricity, account management, data aggregation, and metering services. The contract was awarded via direct call-off.
CPV: Electricity
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Oct 2025, 09:48 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Oct 2025, 09:48 BST
- Authority reference
YPOMember106 or RBC-Electricity-2025- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-063125- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aa2bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The contract was awarded via direct call-off under the YPO Access Flex Streamline Electricity Supply Framework (Ref: 001100), which was established in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and duly published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) under notice reference 2022/S 000-016142.
Rossendale Borough Council is a named participating authority under the framework and is permitted to award contracts without further competition where the framework allows direct award. The framework terms explicitly permit direct call-offs for electricity supply, and the Council has followed the procedures set out in the framework agreement.
The value of the contract exceeds the relevant threshold, and this Contract Award Notice is being published in accordance with Regulation 50 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication is lawful under Regulation 32(2)(b)(iii) and Regulation 33(7) of the PCR 2015, which allow for call-offs under a compliant framework agreement without the need for a separate call for competition.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Npower Commercial Gas Limited | £447,440 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Electricity Supply Contract - Rossendale Borough Council · Npower Commercial Gas Limited
- Signed
- 1 Oct 2025
- Value
- £447,440
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Npower Commercial Gas LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.