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Bristol City Council

Energy Supply Demand Pool Manager

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71314200
ValueValue not published
Deadline25 Aug 2026
Published27 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 27 Jun 202632 days leftCloses 25 Aug 2026
Who to contact
procurement.support@bristol.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True Visible on ProContract searchable under 'DN816283'

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The brief

Bristol City Council (BCC) is seeking a capable and committed Demand Pool Manager (DPM) to operate the demand-side of its Sleeved Pool electricity supply arrangement.

This innovative model delivers locally generated, zero-carbon electricity to BCC, supporting the city's net zero ambitions and reducing exposure to wholesale market volatility.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Bristol City Council (BCC) is seeking

Bristol City Council (BCC) is seeking a capable and committed Demand Pool Manager (DPM) to operate the demand-side of its Sleeved Pool electricity supply arrangement.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

1022 daysof bid-team effort
£6.8k£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

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  • Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance (often £5–10m)
  • Show at bidChartered leads (CEng / RIBA / RICS) named with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06beae
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
060552-2026
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