- 1. GD3 Framework
- 2. GD3 Framework
- 3. GD3 Framework
- 4. GD3 Framework
- 5. GD3 Framework
- 6. GD3 Framework
- 7. GD3 Framework
- 8. GD3 Framework
- 9. GD3 Framwork
- 10. GD3 Framework
- 11. GD3 Framework
- 12. GD3 Framework
- 13. GD3 Framework
- 14. GD3 Framework
- 15. GD3 Framework
- 16. GD3 Framework
- 17. GD3 Framework
- 18. GD3 Framework
- 19. GD3 Framework
Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
1100 Century Way
Colton Leeds
LS158TU
Contact
Becky Handforth
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE42 - Leeds
Companies House
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
GD3 Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is a contract award notice for a framework of strategic partners to support the development its strategic business plan for GD3.
Framework partners will support NGN on various technical aspects of the strategic business plan and submissions to external parties. The Framework is split in to 10 LOTs of services, which are -
1. Market Research and Analysis
2. Regulatory Finance
3. Regulatory Strategy
4. Cost assessment and efficiency
5. Incentivisation
6. Strategic Positioning
7. Business Plan Project Support and Design
8. Efficiency and Effectiveness Assessments of business functions, Innovation, and future energy transition
9. Governance and Assurance
10. Review and Validation
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a contract award notice for a framework of strategic partners to support the development its strategic business plan for GD3.
Framework partners will support NGN on various technical aspects of the strategic business plan and submissions to external parties. The Framework is split in to 10 LOTs of services, which are -
1. Market Research and Analysis
2. Regulatory Finance
3. Regulatory Strategy
4. Cost assessment and efficiency
5. Incentivisation
6. Strategic Positioning
7. Business Plan Project Support and Design
8. Efficiency and Effectiveness Assessments of business functions, Innovation, and future energy transition
9. Governance and Assurance
10. Review and Validation
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: 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 000-000004
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
Title
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
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
Aqua Consultants
Harrogate
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Companies House
Aqua Consultants
The contractor is an SME
Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
Title
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
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
Baringa Partners LLP
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Baringa Partners LLP
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
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
ChandlerKBS Limited
Cardiff
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
Companies House
ChandlerKBS Limited
The contractor is an SME
Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CRA International (UK) Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
CRA International (UK) Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Deecon Consulting Limited
Uxbridge
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House
Deecon Consulting Limited
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.6) Price paid for bargain purchases
Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
DNV Services UK Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
DNV Services UK Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.6) Price paid for bargain purchases
Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Economic Insight Limited (
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Economic Insight Limited (
The contractor is an SME
Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Efficio Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Efficio Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framwork
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Environmental Resources Management Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Environmental Resources Management Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Frontier Economics Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Frontier Economics Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Guidehouse Europe Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Guidehouse Europe Ltd
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ICS Consulting Limited
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
Companies House
ICS Consulting Limited
The contractor is an SME
Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
KPMG LLP
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
KPMG LLP
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Forvis Mazars LLP
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Forvis Mazars LLP
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ove Arup & Partners Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
Ove Arup & Partners Ltd
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oxera Consulting LLP
Oxford
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Companies House
Oxera Consulting LLP
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
PA Consulting Services Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
PA Consulting Services Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SIA Partners UK Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
SIA Partners UK Ltd
The contractor is an SME
Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GD3 Framework
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Turner & Townsend Infrastructure Limited
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE42 - Leeds
Companies House
Turner & Townsend Infrastructure Limited
The contractor is an SME
No
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Northern Gas Networks
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom