Scope
Reference
ID 5828888
Description
This contract will be for the supply of blended Natural Gas for a term of 3 years. The blend will be 90 percent brown gas and 10 percent renewable gas. For the avoidance of doubt the premium for the 10 percent renewable gas must be fixed for the period of the contract, the commodity for the 10 percent will be fixed as directed by CPD after award of contract. The anticipated commencement date shall be 1st April 2026 and expire on 31st March 2029. The Contract will used by the Clients listed in Table 1 of the specification of requirements
Contract 1. DoF – Collaborative Arrangement – Provision of Natural Gas 2026 -2029 (ID 5828888)
Supplier
Contract value
- £202,000,000 excluding VAT
- £242,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
29 January 2026
Contract dates
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 09121000 - Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases
- 09121200 - Mains gas
- 09123000 - Natural gas
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Key performance indicators
| Name | Description | Reporting frequency |
|---|---|---|
| KPI-1 - Annual Spend Data | The supplier will be required to provide annual spend data. The spend data is to cover all users spend and to be broken down by Department / organisation / body. The spend data may be requested more... |
12 months |
| KPI-2 - Availability of Contract Manager | The supplier will be required to respond/answer emails within 2 working days. The supplier will be required to put in place alternative contact details if the Account Manager is unavailable. |
12 months |
| KPI-3 - Contract Query Resolution | The supplier will be required to resolve customer queries within 3 working days of the first customer interaction where there is no external stakeholder involvement. |
12 months |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVQC-9584-QPQT
5 Trench Road Mallusk, Newtownabbey
Belfast
BT36 4TY
United Kingdom
Email: info@firmusenergy.co.uk
Region: UKN0D - Antrim and Newtownabbey
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. DoF - Collaborative Arrangement - Provision of Natural Gas 2026 -2029 (ID 5828888)
Contracting authority
Department of Finance
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVTL-7513-YWVJ
Clare House 303 Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Summary of their role in this procurement: Construction and Procurement Delivery Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWG-8426-YWXV
Clare House 303 Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast