Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
1100 Century Way
Colton Leeds
LS158TU
Contact
Harriet Wilkes
Telephone
+44 7813523683
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE42 - Leeds
Companies House
05167070
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Axial Control Valves
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:
Historically, NGN have purchased this type of valve from one organisation, as alternative options were not readily available in the marketplace.
NGN has now identified an alternative UK source for the supply of this equipment.
From an engineering / technical perspective these valves provide significant advantages and security of supply.
They also have a shorter lead time which in this instance is critical.
NGN has therefore made the decision to source these valves from this supplier (Goodwin) to firstly ensure the continued uptime of its strategic asset but also to prove the existence of a viable alternative to the existing solution which will if proven successful, enable competitive as opposed to single sourcing in the future thereby driving value and improved security of supply.
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Duration in months
9
Section four. Procedure
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract
Notice number: 2024/S 000-036032
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
1
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:
11 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Goodwin International Ltd
Stoke on Trent
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
Companies House
00468115
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)
Total value of the procurement: £182,292
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Northern Gas Networks
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom
Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession
seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications
seven.1.1) Main CPV code
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
seven.1.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:
This variation is for the inclusion of linear displacement sensors ffor the actuated flow control valves at 2 sites. The costs also include expedited delivery.
seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Duration in months
9
seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession:
£182,292
seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Goodwin International Limited
Stoke on Trent
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
Companies House
00468115
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
seven.2) Information about modifications
seven.2.1) Description of the modifications
Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):
This variation is for the inclusion of linear displacement sensors ffor the actuated flow control valves at 2 sites. The costs also include expedited delivery.
seven.2.2) Reasons for modification
Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.
Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:
The supplies in relate to the ongoing serviceability of a critical asset and lead time is critical. The outcome of this contract will also prove the existence of viable competition in this market
place which will help to drive cost benefits and surety of supply in the future. This procurement is supported by regulation 50(f) for new works or services consisting in the repetition of similar works or services assigned to the contractor to which the same utility awarded an earlier contract, provided that such works or services conform to a basic project for which a first contract was awarded following a procedure in accordance with regulation.
seven.2.3) Increase in price
Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)
Value excluding VAT: £182,292
Total contract value after the modifications
Value excluding VAT: £911,100