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Electricity Supplier

Lancaster City Council

Estimated Value

Up to £3,400,000

Deadline

Not specified

Published

6 October 2026

Type

Not specified

North WestGBdirect

Overview

The Council requires an integrated electricity arrangement incorporating: 1. supply of electricity to the Council’s corporate estate; 2. export of electricity generated from Council-owned renewable energy assets; 3. P442 matching between the Council’s import and generation portfolios; 4. optimisation of matching using additional eligible import and export volumes where Council generation and consumption do not coincide; 5. transparent identification and allocation of the resulting matching benefits; and 6. the capability to extend the arrangement to eligible domestic and commercial customers through a Community Power Club, with supply to those customers undertaken by a licensed electricity supplier.

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Award Details

Octopus Energy Limited

6 Oct 20261 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2029

£3,400,000

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Lancaster City Council
Typepublic body
RegionUKD
Total tenders117
Total spend£22,961,555
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Published

6 October 2026

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