Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NATIONAL GAS TRANSMISSION PLC
National Grid House,Warwick Technology Park Gallows Hill
WARWICK
CV346DA
Contact
National Gas Transmission Procurement
box.supplychain@grid.nationalgas.com
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG13 - Warwickshire
Companies House
02006000
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned 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
Procurement of Contractor(s) to design and build new gas-compression asset project(s) at National Gas Transmission sites: (LOT1) Wormington Compressor Site; (LOT2) St Fergus Terminal
Reference number
45255000
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45255000 - Construction work for the oil and gas industry
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Following the RIIO-2 Re-opener mechanism submitted to Ofgem and their subsequent Compressor Emissions Final Option Selection, National Gas Transmission (NGT) intends to invite suitable Economic Operators to pre-qualify and tender for the delivery of new compressor installation projects at high-pressure gas compression sites. The procurements relate to two UK locations, Wormington Compressor Site and St Fergus Terminal to ensure compliance with MCPD legislation (Medium Combustion Plant Directive) by 2030. The purpose of this PIN is to alert the market of National Gas Transmission's intention to formally commence procurement using lots (one for each location), subject to the further issue of a Contract Notice under UCR (2016).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £120,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
Information regarding the ability of Economic Operators to pre-qualify for both lots and be successfully awarded contracts for both contracts (lots) will be clarified at the point of Contract Notice when the pre-qualification process is launched.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Wormington
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45255000 - Construction work for the oil and gas industry
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
National Gas Transmission (NGT) intends to invite interest from suitable Economic Operators to pre-qualify and tender for the delivery of new compressor installation at high-pressure gas compression sites. The procurement relates to new compressor installation required at Wormington Compressor Site to ensure compliance with MCPD legislation (Medium Combustion Plant Directive) by 2030. The procurement will consist of a pre-qualification of Applicants, shortlisting those to be invited to tender for lots and then a competitive tender of those shortlisted for each lot. The future works will include but not be limited to; early feasibility design, detailed design, engineering procurement, construction and commissioning of *1 new compressor unit at Wormington. New compressor train equipment will be procured separately by National Gas Transmission and free-issued to the installation contractors procured via this procurement event. Following the completion of the tender evaluation period, Contracts will be awarded for the Works (Design-and-Build) to the successful Contractor(s) LOT 1 for Wormington.
two.2.14) Additional information
*National Gas Transmission reserve the right to include an additional new compressor train in the scope of Wormington Compressor Site - increasing the requirement from one new unit to two new units at Wormington. This is predicated on further development and agreement from National Gas Transmission and the Energy Regulator (Ofgem). Economic Operators who participate in the procurement and successfully pre-qualify for the future contract works at Wormington will also be deemed to have pre-qualified to be invited to tender for the additional (second) unit works if National Gas Transmission and Ofgem agree to progress that additional scope in the future as part of these works at Wormington.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
St Fergus
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45255000 - Construction work for the oil and gas industry
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
St Fergus
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
National Gas Transmission (NGT) intends to invite interest from suitable Economic Operators to pre-qualify and tender for the delivery of new compressor installation at high-pressure gas compression sites. The procurement relates to new compressor installation required at St Fergus Terminal to ensure compliance with MCPD legislation (Medium Combustion Plant Directive) by 2030. The procurement will consist of a pre-qualification of Applicants, shortlisting those to be invited to tender for lots and then a competitive tender of those shortlisted for each lot. The future works will include but not be limited to; early feasibility design, detailed design, engineering procurement, construction and commissioning of 3 new compressor unit(s) at St Fergus. New compressor train equipment will be procured separately by National Gas Transmission and free-issued to the installation contractors procured via this procurement event. Following the completion of the tender evaluation period, Contracts will be awarded for the Works (Design-and-Build) to the successful Contractor for LOT 2 St Fergus.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 April 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
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.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Information on Ofgem's Wormington Compressor Emissions - Final Preferred Option can be found at the following link: https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2023-03/Decision - Wormington Compressor Emissions Final Preferred Option.pdf
Information on Ofgem's St Fergus Compressor Emissions - Final Preferred Option can be found at the following link: https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2023-11/Decision - St Fergus Compressor Emissions Final Preferred Option.pdf
Pre-qualification documents and participation will be provided using Achilles (achilles.com) so a current registration is advised.