Canal de Isabel II tenders the sale of its electrical energy for 1.88 million

Canal de Isabel II, S. A., M. P. has opened a tender, via an open procedure, for representation and control center services for the sale of electrical energy discharged at its physical production units. The announcement, dated October 27, 2026, is published in the BOCM number 266, corresponding to Thursday, November 5, 2026, on pages 100 and 101, with the official reference BOCM-20261105-37. The base tender budget amounts to 1,877,862.20 euros, VAT included, for a contract with a duration of three years.

The call is signed by the Deputy Director of Procurement, Gonzalo José Bardón Fernández-Pacheco, and appears in section I of the bulletin (Announcements), within the scope of the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Interior. The processed file is 163-2026, with the announcement submission number to the Official Journal of the European Union on October 26, 2026, one day before the signing of the announcement published in the BOCM.

Representation and control center for discharged energy

The object of the contract is the provision of representation and control center services for the sale of electricity that the Madrid public company discharges at its physical production units. The tender is structured as a single lot, is executed in the Community of Madrid (NUTS code ES300), and is governed by ordinary processing and an open procedure, with adjudication based on a plurality of criteria.

There are three CPV classification codes identifying the service:

• 71314200-4, energy management services.
• 71314000-2, energy services and related services.
• 79415000-6, public relations consultancy services.

The contract does not include division by lots and its execution period is three years.

Figures for file 163-2026

The estimated value of the contract is set at 1,708,547.56 euros, excluding VAT, a figure that coincides with the net amount of the base tender budget. Based on this, the general VAT rate of 21% is applied, adding 169,314.64 euros, reaching a total amount of 1,877,862.20 euros.

The specifications also require a definitive guarantee equivalent to 5 per 100 of the contract award amount. Payment will be adjusted according to the method provided in clause 3 of chapter I of the Particular Administrative Clauses Specifications, a document that can be consulted, along with the rest of the documentation, in the contractor profile hosted at contratos-publicos.comunidad.madrid. The costs of publishing announcements will be borne by the awarded company.

Calendar, solvency, and electronic submission

The procedure calendar establishes two milestones:

• November 25, 2026, until 11:59 PM: deadline for the submission of bids.
• December 10, 2026, at 9:30 AM: opening of the proposals.

The opening will not be held in a public act: pursuant to article 157.4 of the LCSP, economic proposals and quantifiable technical criteria will be opened by electronic means. Bids are to be submitted via the Electronic Tendering Platform of the Community of Madrid, written in Spanish.

Regarding the requirements for bidders, proof of economic solvency and technical solvency is required as established in section 5 of Annex I of the specifications. Companies from other European Union Member States not registered in Spain, as well as foreign companies, must comply with the provisions of clauses 5 and 11.7 of chapter II of the same specifications. Inquiries are handled at Santa Engracia Street, number 125 (28003 Madrid), by telephone at 915 451 000, and via email at consultas_contratacion@canal.madrid.

A niche for marketers and market agents

The call for tenders is of interest to electricity marketers, market representatives, and energy service companies: the successful bidder will assume the representation of Canal de Isabel II’s production before the electricity market and the operation of its control center, a function that directly impacts the value of the energy discharged by the public company. With an estimated value of over 1.7 million euros and a term of three years, the contract offers sector operators a stable portfolio linked to the electricity production of the Community of Madrid.

Source: BOCM, no. 266, November 5, 2026, section I (Announcements), pp. 100-101 (official reference: BOCM-20261105-37).