192_27 Mains Gas

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Please note, this is a Prior Information Notice where the tender documentation is not yet available. However, interest in this opportunity (Expressions of interest) can still be registered here at this stage. ESPO is seeking to renew its framework for Mains Gas. Prior to retendering, ESPO has been seeking to engage with the supplier market to help inform the new framework, to ensure that it best meets the needs of contracting authorities across the public sector. A pre-market engagement has been taking place, with suppliers responding to this opportunity being invited to participate. Note: This tender will ONLY be open to organisations who currently hold a OFGEM Gas Supply Licence. The duration of the framework agreement is expected to be for 4 years (48 months). The total estimated value is to be determined following pre-market engagement. ESPO may impose on economic operators requirements aimed at protecting the confidential nature of information made available throughout the procurement procedure (as permitted by Regulation 21(3)) and, before receiving that information, economic operators may be required to complete and return a Confidentiality Agreement, which will be available (if required by ESPO) once economic operators have expressed an interest in the tender opportunity. Note: for any questions relating to the operation of the Portal itself, ProContract, these should be submitted to Proactis, and the following links (URL's) can be used for this for supplier support and system technical queries: https://www.proactis.com/uk/support-login/ or via https://suppliersupport.proactisservicedesk.com/. Otherwise, any questions relating to this PIN should be submitted to ESPO by accessing the 'Messages' section once an Expression of interest has been completed. Keywords: Mains Gas, Gas, Supply of Mains Gas, 192_27