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Published 11 May 2022, 15:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

RES/EN Generation of Electricity and Gas: DPS

Official notice

Authority: Bristol City Council (Local council)

Dynamic market4 lotsGoodsRestricted procedureMax 4 lots per supplier
Dynamic market estimate£100,000,000total for 4 lots · market-wide estimate, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 30 Jun 2026
Lots 4max 4 won per supplier
Market period Ends 30 Jun 2026
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Bristol City Council (the Council) wish to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Locally Generated Low or Zero Carbon Electricity and Gas, in accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). Published lot titles: Zero Carbon Electricity; Low Carbon Electricity; Zero Carbon Gas; Carbon Neutral Gas.

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Bristol City Council (the Council) wish to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Locally Generated Low or Zero Carbon Electricity and Gas, in accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).

CPV: Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

How this dynamic market works

From the published notice
Type
Dynamic market

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · 3 with a published value · win at most 4 of them

Every one of these 3 lots carries the same published figure, £100,000,000: it is the dynamic market's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Zero Carbon Electricityceiling above

The provision of Zero Carbon Electricity

Contract period: … – 30 Jun 2026
Delivery: South West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Low Carbon Electricityceiling above

Provision of Low Carbon Electricity

Contract period: … – 30 Jun 2026
Delivery: South West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Zero Carbon GasLot estimate not published

Provision of Zero Carbon Gas

Contract period: … – 30 Jun 2026
Delivery: South West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Carbon Neutral Gasceiling above

Provision of Carbon Neutral Gas

Contract period: … – 30 Jun 2026
Delivery: South West
Variant bids: not allowed

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
Lot distribution rule: Individual or cross lot competitions are permitted. For the purposes of clarity, where a multiple lot competition takes place, the Authority may still award to multiple suppliers on separate lots. Lot 1 - Zero Carbon Electricity Lot 2 - Low Carbon Electricity Lot 3 - Zero Carbon Gas Lot 4 - Carbon Neutral Gas
What this means for your bid
  • “RES/EN Generation of Electricity and Gas: DPS” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Dynamic market
Who may use this agreement
Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 May 2022, 15:38 BST
Last source update
11 May 2022, 15:38 BST
Authority reference
DN566786
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-012284
Classification (CPV)
Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
Delivery area
South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033699 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Admission period ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:55 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 May 2022 → 30 Jun 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Invitations to tender expected
    11 May 2022, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    11 May 2022, 15:38 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period ends126 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    30 Jun 2026, 23:55 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bristol City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services City Hall, College Green, Bristol, South West, BS1 5ETContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.