UC seeks to secure supply of approximately 37 GWhpa of electricity from 1 May 2025 under an arrangement providing cost certainty over the near term when wholesale market prices are expected to be volatile. UC is interested in minimising total contract cost and wishes to investigate a range of fixed and flexible pricing structures including the option to “sleeve” a power purchase agreement such as UC may wish to purchase during the term of the contact.

***** Please note that a RFP acknowledgement form has been included for return to procurement@canterbury.ac.nz by the end of this Friday (14 March 2025). Please complete and return the form confirming which period options will be proposed, along with supporting price estimate information which will be used to help the internal approval process. The price estimate is not mandatory. *****