Provision of a Public Buying Organisation (PBO) for the Supply of Energy (Gas and Electricity).

Cornwall Council
South West
Open procedure
1 April 2027 to 31 March 2031

The contract involves the appointment of a Public Buying Organisation to manage the procurement and supply of gas and electricity. The service requires the management of energy purchasing strategies, market analysis, and supply chain coordination to ensure cost-effective energy provision for the authority.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £22m; As published
Published: 19 September 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 5 February 2026; LASER Energy
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 31 March 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of energy procurement and management services through a Public Buying Organisation for gas and electricity supply contracts.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
19 September 2025
Contract awardedto LASER Energy
5 February 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2027
Contract ends
31 March 2031

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The buyer

Type: Council
Energy procurement contracts, 24 months: 2
Open energy procurement tenders: 0
Typical energy procurement contract: £11m

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How it compares

104× the typical energy procurement contract (£211k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/327415/provision-of-a-public-buying-organisation-pbo-for-the-supply-of-energy-gas-and-e
Buyer reference: DN790865
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-059e44
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Cornwall Council. Provision of a Public Buying Organisation (PBO) for the Supply of Energy (Gas and Electricity). Contract award, 19 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/327415/provision-of-a-public-buying-organisation-pbo-for-the-supply-of-energy-gas-and-e (accessed 12 October 2026).