Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Northern Powergrid
DH5 0GF
No
NE1 6AF
Contact
Deborah Hopkins
Deborah.Hopkins@northernpowergrid.com
Telephone
+44 7764443049
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of ICP Inspections
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of ICP Inspections
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of site quality assurance inspections.
The inspection remit is to assess the performance of Independent Connection Providers (ICP’s) connections work compared to similar work carried out by Northern Powergrid staff and contractors.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-000005
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
NPg22125
Title
Provision of ICP Inspections
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
3 October 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LRQA Verification Ltd
Birmingham
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £843,323.05
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Internal Audit - Northern Powergrid
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
United Kingdom