Electricity Supplier
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Octopus Energy Ltd
- Value
- 4,080,000
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Electricity
- Published
- 29 September 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The Council requires an integrated electricity arrangement incorporating: 1. supply of electricity to the Council’s corporate estate; 2. export of electricity generated from Council-owned renewable energy assets; 3. P442 matching between the Council’s import and generation portfolios; 4. optimisation of matching using additional eligible import and export volumes where Council generation and consumption do not coincide; 5. transparent identification and allocation of the resulting matching benefits; and 6. the capability to extend the arrangement to eligible domestic and commercial customers through a Community Power Club, with supply to those customers undertaken by a licensed electricity supplier. ## Contract award Title: Electricity Supplier
Timeline
- Completed: Award published29 September 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date29 September 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 2 years
About the buyer
Lancaster City Council is a local authority responsible for services across the Lancaster district. Current contract opportunities are advertised on The Chest, a shared tendering portal built for North West local authorities. Registration is free, and suppliers can sign up to receive alerts matching their capabilities. Since February 2025, bidders must also register on Find a Tender, the government's Central Digital Platform under the Procurement Act 2023. A public register of the council's awarded contracts sits on The Chest for transparency. The council has signed the Prompt Payment Code, committing to settle supplier invoices within 30 days.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Lancaster City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 09310000 · Electricity
- 65300000 · Electricity distribution and related services
- 65310000 · Electricity distribution
- 65400000 · Other sources of energy supplies and distribution
- 71314200 · Energy-management services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@lancaster-city-council.gov |
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