United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for its non half hourly electricity supplies worth an estimated £45 million in total.

The procurement covers services and the supply of power across the water company’s non-half hourly portfolio and any new site additions during the life of the agreement. The contract is for a single point of accountability for the supply of United Utilities’ NHH portfolio.
The utility said the supplier must be willing to adopt a partnership approach and work collaboratively with United Utilities to deliver the following services:
- account management
- portfolio management
- metering provisions and related services
- provide weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting across the NHH portfolio
Initial contract is four years with five further annual extension options.
Deadline for or receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 23rd November 2020 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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