Load Managed Area (LMA) Payment Service - Framework - 2
What the buyer wrote
Load Managed Areas (or LMAs) are DCUSA provision that allows electricity loads that can be switched on remotely to be controlled so that they do not all switch on at the same time. This has typically been used for managing the charging of electric storage heaters and water tanks so that households access the cheapest possible electricity tariff and our network is not overloaded. Switching all this load at the same time causes peaks on the network that can result in thermal overloads and voltage step changes. This scheduling approach has successfully avoided this. We are looking at transforming LMAs into a Demand Diversification Service, and more information on the trial and how to participat…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Load Managed Area (LMA) Payment Service - Framework - 2
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Framework
- Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
- Work starts
- 31 Aug 2025
- Work ends
- 30 Aug 2026
- Where
- in Scotland
- Kind of work
- Energy supply, Logistics, courier and distribution
Who the buyer named
The buyer published a contact address on this notice. Questions closed on 16 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST.