Pre-qualification
Register on ElectronConnect and fill out the Pre-Qualification Standard Template.
Since April 2023, we've dispatched 1353MWh of Flexibility Services and paid £598k to our providers
If you own, operate, manage or supply generation, storage or demand assets over 10kW in any of the advertised zones you may be able to provide flexibility services.
Contracting
Once pre-qualified, you accept the Terms and Conditions of the overarching agreement during the set time window. Subject to satisfactory due diligence checks, you sign the Overarching Agreement. After approval, you'll be eligible for future bidding opportunities.
Prepare for bidding
SSEN will take you through the onboarding process to prepare you for bidding into short-term and long-term markets. Access tender requirements through ElectronConnect or the SSEN Document Library and prepare your cost and volume submissions.
Bidding
When the bidding window opens, submit your bids for eligible assets in the areas where we are seeking flexibility through ElectronConnect. We will review your bids and notify you whether they have been accepted or rejected.
Delivering Flexibility Services
If your bids are accepted, follow the dispatch instructions provided to deliver the agreed flexibility services.
Payment
Once delivery has been confirmed through meter readings and performance reports, submit your invoice and receive payment from SSEN.
Video guides
Flexibility Services walkthrough
Watch our step-by-step video guides for more information about taking part in Flexibility Services.
Upcoming Opportunities to Sign an Overarching Agreement
Find out when the next opportunity opens and what you need to complete before taking part.
Upcoming Bidding Rounds
Document Library
Access our document library for service documents, reports, and procurement-related information.
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