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PSSR Inspections 2022

  • NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005984

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031df9

Published 4 March 2022, 10:07am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

1100 Century Way Thorpe Park

LEEDS

LS158TU

Contact

Maija Narimanidze

Email

MNarimanidze@northerngas.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7814042782

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE42 - Leeds

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/

one.6) Main activity

Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PSSR Inspections 2022

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 76600000 - Pipeline-inspection services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The scope of the contract encompasses the 2022 validation of Northern Gas Networks' pressure equipment to comply with PSSR (Pressure Systems Safety Regulations) and PSR (Pipeline Safety Regulations). This includes Major Inspections of Heat Exchangers, Bursting Discs, Pig Traps, Filters and Waterbath Heaters.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £540,410

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

NGN's network.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The scope of the contract encompasses the 2022 validation of Northern Gas Networks' pressure equipment to comply with PSSR (Pressure Systems Safety Regulations) and PSR (Pipeline Safety Regulations). This includes Major Inspections of Heat Exchangers, Bursting Discs, Pig Traps, Filters and Waterbath Heaters.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services

Explanation:

Advanced Engineering Solutions (AES) have delivered this work for NGN continuously under an Agreement dated April 2015.

A tender has now started and NGN are at the final stages of completing the tender pack, the process will take circa 6 months to complete, therefore this extension will ensure the works continue whilst the tender is being carried out. A PQQ will be published on Achilles UVDB.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Advanced Engineering Solutions

Cramlington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC21 - Northumberland
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £540,410


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northern Gas Networks

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

This notice will stay live for 10 calendar days.