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Energy Management Solutions Dynamic Market

University of Essex

Key dates and value

Status
Open
Submission deadline
12 Oct 2036
Published
13 Oct 2026
Location
Colchester, East of England
Notice type
UK13

Overview

The University of Essex is looking to establish an Energy Management Solutions Dynamic Market under the Procurement Act 2023 for the provision of utility supplies, net zero, energy management and infrastructure solutions across the United Kingdom. The Dynamic Market will provide eligible contracting authorities and their agents, and any other organisation permitted by the Contracting Authority (hereafter known as Participating Bodies) with a flexible and compliant route to procure such supplies, services and works. The scope, structure and specification of the dynamic market includes the following categories: 1. Electricity and Gas Supply, Procurement and Contract Management, including licensed supply, procurement support, contract management and import and export arrangements. 2. Utility Infrastructure and Connections, including electricity, gas, water and multi-utility connections, ICP and IDNO services, DNO liaison, project management and technical advice. 3. Metering and Data Services, including MOP, DC, DA, AMR and smart metering, meter asset management, data platforms, portfolio data services and metering consultancy. 4. Energy Compliance, Auditing and Assurance, including ESOS, TM44 and SECR support, energy auditing, bill validation, compliance services and technical assurance. 5. Net Zero, Carbon Management, ESG and Emissions Data, including decarbonisation strategies, carbon accounting, emissions reporting, ESG support, funding advice and delivery planning. 6. Renewable and Low Carbon Technologies, including the design, funding, installation, operation and maintenance of solar PV, battery storage, heat pumps and associated technologies. 7. Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, including feasibility and fleet advice, ChargePoint supply and installation, ChargePoint operation, maintenance and back-office platforms. 8. Flexibility, Storage and Demand Side Response, including aggregation, battery optimisation, demand-side response, flexibility market participation, asset management and supporting software. 9. Water and Wastewater Supply and Services, including licensed water and sewerage retail services for eligible non-household customers. auditing, leak detection, metering, efficiency services, surveys, wastewater advice and associated technical support. 10. Heat Networks, District Energy and Thermal Infrastructure Services, including feasibility, design, funding, delivery, operation, billing, maintenance and technical advisory services. 11. Smart Buildings, Energy Optimisation & Specialist Technical Advisory Services, including including building energy management systems, controls, monitoring and analytics, commissioning, optimisation and specialist consultancy The Contracting Authority carried out a Preliminary Market Engagement exercise for this procurement; the notice can be found at https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077597-2026 The University of Essex has engaged Dukefield Energy Limited to undertake the Dynamic Market establishment process on its behalf, and thereafter to contract manage the Dynamic Market throughout its term. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Colchester:-Energy-and-related-services./B8S3D2G48T To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/B8S3D2G48T

CPV codes

  • 09123000 Natural gas
  • 09300000 Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
  • 09310000 Electricity
  • 65000000 Public utilities
  • 65300000 Electricity distribution and related services
  • 65310000 Electricity distribution
  • 65400000 Other sources of energy supplies and distribution
  • 71314000 Energy and related services
  • 71314200 Energy-management services
  • 72316000 Data analysis services
  • 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
  • 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
  • 45231000 Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45231221 Gas supply mains construction work
  • 45231400 Construction work for electricity power lines
  • 45310000 Electrical installation work
  • 45315100 Electrical engineering installation works
  • 71314100 Electrical services
  • 71320000 Engineering design services
  • 71530000 Construction consultancy services
  • 71541000 Construction project management services
  • 72268000 Software supply services
  • 50411300 Repair and maintenance services of electricity meters
  • 65500000 Meter reading service
  • 71600000 Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
  • 71621000 Technical analysis or consultancy services
  • 71632000 Technical testing services
  • 90713000 Environmental issues consultancy services
  • 90714000 Environmental auditing
  • 71313000 Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services
  • 09330000 Solar energy
  • 09331000 Solar panels
  • 09332000 Solar installation
  • 71315000 Building services
  • 31158000 Chargers
  • 34144900 Electric vehicles
  • 31422000 Battery packs
  • 31440000 Batteries
  • 65100000 Water distribution and related services
  • 65110000 Water distribution
  • 90713100 Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction
  • 71800000 Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
  • 71631430 Leak-testing services
  • 09323000 District heating
  • 45232140 District-heating mains construction work
  • 45251000 Construction works for power plants and heating plants
  • 50720000 Repair and maintenance services of central heating
  • 71314310 Heating engineering services for buildings
  • 71321200 Heating-system design services
  • 45231100 General construction work for pipelines
  • 71353000 Surface surveying services
  • 72600000 Computer support and consultancy services

About the buyer

University of Essex has published 4 tender notices since 4 Nov 2023, with a combined advertised value of £1.3bn. 1 of them are currently open.

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