Official UK procurement notice
Unmetered Supplies Data Service
Authority: National Highways Limited (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Employer is National Highways the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England’s motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. We also manage - and help prevent - incidents on England’s motorways through our Traffic Officer Service. The Employer manages around 4,300 miles of carriageway and is made up of motorways and trunk roads.
National Highways (hereafter referred to as the Employer) procures un-metered electrical energy from bulk electricity suppliers, for its road lighting and lit traffic signs on Motorways and Trunk Roads in England.
As these electricity supplies are unmetered and traded Half Hourly (HH), the Service Information is required to conform to an industry procedure BSCP520 (Balancing and Settlement Code Procedure) and a Meter Administrator (MA), must be appointed.
The Service covers all of the DNO (Distribution Network Operator) Areas in England and some sections of Scotland and Wales: www.ofgem.gov.uk/electricity/distribu… ↗.
CPV: Electricity · Meter reading service
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Aug 2023, 20:13 BST
- Last source update
- 31 Aug 2023, 10:49 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-025569- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f6e5Find a Tender
Publisher note: if you able to provide the full required services as detailed in the specification attached to this Notice please contract Rebecca Jones via rebecca.jones2@nationalhighways.co.uk by 26 September 2023 Please note this prior information notice is a request for information only at this stage.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
25 Aug 2023 → 31 Aug 2023 · 2 dates- Tender notice expected25 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published31 Aug 2023, 10:49 BST
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Buyer details updated31 Aug 2023, 10:49 BST
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
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| — | TextAdditional Info | — | Background 1.1 The Employer is National Highways the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England’s motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. We also manage - and help prevent - incidents on England’s motorways through our Traffic Officer Service. The Employer manages around 4,300 miles of carriageway and is made up of motorwa… | |
| — | TextAdditional Info | Background 1.1 The Employer is National Highways the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England’s motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. We also manage - and help prevent - incidents on England’s motorways through our Traffic Officer Service. The Employer manages around 4,300 miles of carriageway and is made up of motorwa… | The scope of the requirement is available as an attachment to the Contract Finder Notice at https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a2f9e8d-7196-4a52-8c35-1b527c059f89 |
if you able to provide the full required services as detailed in the specification attached to this Notice please contract Rebecca Jones via rebecca.jones2@nationalhighways.co.uk by 26 September 2023 Please note this prior information notice is a request for information only at this stage.
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOfficial documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.