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including gas and electricity supplies, solar panels and water
When renewing energy contracts, academies must use DfE Energy for Schools or a DfE approved energy deal from YPO, West Mercia Energy, ESPO (gas) or LASER. Also available to LA maintained schools.
Energy for Schools helps state-funded schools and trusts switch to the same energy contract used by the DfE
Provider: DfE
A simple and compliant route to market to access sector-specific decarbonisation experts, safe in the knowledge that a robust tender exercise has taken place to award the framework.
Provider: West Mercia Energy
Expires: 30 April 2028
Electric Vehicle Charging Points – Supply, installation, maintenance and consultancy
This framework helps schools easily install electric vehicle charging points at competitive prices while supporting sustainability goals.
Provider: CPC
Expires: 12 September 2029
Electricity (for supply during 2024-2028)
A quick, simple and competitive route to the supply of electricity.
Provider: ESPO
Expires: 30 September 2028
Energy cost recovery services for schools
Sourced by the DfE on behalf of schools and trusts, this service provides access to extensive energy bill audit and cost recovery services.
Provider: DfE
Expires: 31 May 2026
This framework includes (but is not limited to) electrical supplies, heating and ventilation equipment, maintenance and energy services.
Provider: CPC
Expires: 31 July 2027
Fixed and flexible gas NEW NAME2
A range of purchasing strategies that best fit with your organisations gas energy requirements and budget.
Provider: Laser Energy
Expires: 30 September 2028
Supply of electricity on a flexible basis and the provision of associated services.
Provider: West Mercia Energy
Expires: 31 March 2028
This gas framework provides fixed annual pricing for budget certainty, flexible purchasing options and a bill validation service.
Provider: West Mercia Energy
Expires: 31 March 2030
Lighting framework that helps schools purchase modern, energy-efficient lighting solutions. Designed to help schools replace outdated lighting systems and reduce your carbon footprint.
Provider: Lexica
Expires: 05 January 2027
A dynamic purchasing system that enables schools to upgrade to energy efficient lighting throughout your buildings and grounds.
Provider: YPO
Expires: 23 February 2029
A quick, simple and competitive route to the supply of mains gas.
Provider: ESPO
Expires: 31 March 2027
A framework for buying solar panels, rooftop solar photovoltaic systems, installation services, and funding solutions.
Provider: Laser Energy
Expires: 31 August 2029
Supply and installation of Solar PV
A framework that provides Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels that convert sunlight into electricity, supporting renewable energy and sustainability goals
Provider: West Mercia Energy
Expires: 03 May 2034
Supply of electricity and gas, including billing, administration, customer service and where required, ancillary services.
Provider: CCS
Expires: 20 February 2027
Supply of mains gas, that offers a choice of either fully fixed, fixed or flexible pricing along with additional support and associated services. Schools also have access to a range of net zero support including green gas.
Provider: YPO
Expires: 31 March 2029
Utilities supplies and services
Access to expert consultants for both energy procurement and sustainability services.
Provider: Utilities supplies and services
Expires: 20 October 2026
Water, wastewater and ancillary services
This framework lets schools buy water supply, wastewater services, and related support services from a single retailer.
Provider: YPO
Expires: 31 August 2027
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