Utilities Supplies & Services - Tenet Procurement

Why buy from the National Public Sector Framework?

Tenet are delighted to confirm the renewal of the agreement with Dukefield Energy to act as Tenet’s appointed energy consultant for the next 5 years. Starting on 21^st October 2022, the new agreement will enable Tenet members and organisations from the wider public sector to procure gas and electricity supplies in full compliance with the Public Procurement Regulations. Under the previous agreement, institutions utilising this agreement, including schools, academies, colleges and universities saved over £3.2 million.

In addition, early in 2023, Tenet will also be publishing details of a range of additional services available via Dukefield Energy. The additional services will include:-

Supply of Metered and Unmetered Water, Metered and Unmetered Wastewater, Trade Effluent Services and Ancillary Services
Energy Efficiency Solutions
Onsite Generation– Solar Photovoltaics
Onsite Generation – Heat Pumps
Supply of Metering Services and Building Energy Management Software

The framework is designed for the education sector and has a dedicated energy provider, Dukefield Energy who will source your energy from a range of suppliers including: Haven Power, British Gas Eon, Total Gas & Power, Npower and Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE).

Dukefield Energy will complete all the tendering work for you whilst providing market leading value across a range of different contract options and lengths to suit your institution’s needs: fully fixed, energy only, flexible and basket.

All quotations are provided for free and there is no pressure to proceed to purchase. Dukefield Energy welcomes the opportunity to beat any energy contract renewal offer for your school, academy, college or university.

Additional consultancy services

Dukefield Energy can also provide individual quotes for additional services such as:

Streamlined energy and carbon reporting
Display energy certificates
Support with funding bids for future grants (Salix and Low Carbon)
Energy management analysis
Surveys and reports
Behavioural change programmes for sustainability / energy efficiency

Designed by experts

This framework has been developed by experts in the field who have many years of operational experience across a range of public sector organisations

Safe

The framework is compliant with The Public Contracts Regulations when it is used according to the guidance provided
You can be sure that our list of pre-vetted suppliers are of the highest quality and have been through a rigorous selection process in order to get on to the framework

Supportive

A dedicated help desk service is available to users of the framework. The service helps users to use the framework and offers advice on the mini-competition process and contract management issues. In addition to the help desk, the framework has a further competition support service which can:
- Undertake a further competition on behalf of a framework user (if the user doesn’t have the skills or the resources to undertake the further competition themselves)

Or:

Provide a further competition documentation review service to ensure the documentation is fit for purpose prior to commencement of the further competition