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00416-AST Energy Bureau & Procurement Service

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Deadline
11 days left
April 08, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Other
Reference
024096-2026
Value
£600,000
Location
North East England, United Kingdom
Published
March 20, 2026
Organization
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

March 17, 2026

Deadline for Questions

April 01, 2026

Submission Deadline

April 08, 2026

Contract Start Date

August 31, 2026

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Budget
£600,000
Duration
60 months
Location
North East England
Type
Other
75
Quality Score/100
Good

Original Tender Description

Stonewater is seeking to procure energy broker and procurement services. We are issuing the Pre Market Engagement Notice as we wish to ask the market a number of questions, answers to which will help us to draft the tender which will follow this PME. Those questions will be available in the Delta portal.

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Requirements & Qualifications

6 requirements across 5 categories

Submission (2)
Mandatory (1)
Compliance (1)
Technical (1)
Financial (1)
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS2
--Bidders must respond to questions available in the Delta portal.
--The tender will follow this Pre-Market Engagement (PME) notice.
MANDATORY EXCLUSION GROUNDS1
--No specific mandatory exclusion grounds are detailed in the provided text.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS1
--No specific eligibility requirements are detailed in the provided text.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS1
--No specific technical capability requirements are detailed in the provided text.
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS1
--No specific financial requirements are detailed in the provided text.

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75
Good

Tender Quality Score

This is a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) notice for energy broker and procurement services. While it provides basic information and a clear objective, it lacks detailed tender requirements and evaluation criteria, indicating it is an early-stage planning document.

Score Breakdown

Legal Compliance75/100

The notice is in a planning stage, which explains the absence of a formal procedure type and specific regulatory details. The CPV code is appropriate. Deadlines are provided, but the submission deadline for this PME notice appears short relative to the contract start date, though this is a PME and not the final tender submission.

Submission deadline for PME may be short relative to contract start date.
Clarity80/100

The description clearly states the purpose of the notice: to gather market feedback through questions available on the Delta portal to inform the subsequent tender. The objective is well-defined, but specific tender requirements are not yet detailed.

Specific tender requirements are not yet detailed.
Completeness70/100

Key information such as title, reference, organization, estimated value, contract duration, and start date are present. However, crucial details for a full tender, like detailed eligibility, technical, financial, and submission requirements, are missing as this is a PME. The number of attached documents is indicated, but their content is not accessible.

No document content available.
Detailed tender requirements are missing (expected for PME).
Fairness85/100

The PME approach, seeking market input, is generally fair. Access to questions via the Delta portal is indicated. The estimated value is disclosed. However, the absence of specific evaluation criteria at this stage is noted, which is typical for a PME but would be a concern for a final tender.

No evaluation criteria specified.
Practicality65/100

The notice indicates that questions will be available in the Delta portal, suggesting an e-procurement platform. The contract start date and duration are specified. Financing information is not detailed, and the submission method for the PME questions is via the Delta portal, not a direct e-submission for a tender.

No direct e-submission for tender requirements detailed.
Financing information not detailed.
Data Consistency90/100

Key fields such as title, reference, organization, value, and dates are populated logically. There are no indications of suspension or disputes. The dates provided are consistent with a planning phase.

Sustainability50/100

There is no explicit mention of green procurement, social aspects, innovation, or EU funding in the provided information. This suggests these aspects are not currently a focus or have not been detailed at this PME stage.

No mention of green procurement.
No mention of social aspects.

Strengths

Clear PME objective and description.
Basic tender information (value, duration, dates) provided.
Appropriate CPV code identified.
Use of e-procurement portal (Delta) indicated.

Concerns

Lack of detailed tender requirements and evaluation criteria (expected for PME).
No document content available for review.
No explicit sustainability or innovation criteria mentioned.

Recommendations

1. Ensure detailed tender requirements and evaluation criteria are clearly communicated in the subsequent tender notice.
2. Make PME documents accessible for review.
3. Consider incorporating sustainability and innovation aspects into the future tender.

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