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Contract for Servicing & Calibration of Cable Avoidance Tools & Parts

  • NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-011318

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03c23f

Published 20 April 2023, 10:56am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

1100 Century Way Thorpe Park

LEEDS

LS158TU

Contact

Amit Yadav

Email

ayadav@northerngas.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

Companies House

05167070

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.northerngas.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

Contract for Servicing & Calibration of Cable Avoidance Tools & Parts

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50433000 - Calibration services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Service and Calibration of Cable Avoidance Tools, these tools are critically important equipment that assistant Northern Gas Networks operations on the network. Northern Gas Networks

are seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the servicing the tools until the end of 2024.

A tender will be ran during 2024 to establish a new contract to start early 2025.

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)
  • UKD1 - Cumbria
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Service and Calibration of Cable Avoidance Tools, these tools are critically important equipment that assistant Northern Gas Networks operations on the network. Northern Gas Networks

are seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the servicing the tools until the end of 2024.

A tender will be ran during 2024 to establish a new contract to start early 2025.

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

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

Short term contract to cover the period until the end of 2024. This time period is to allow an Above Threshold Tender to be executed with a contract start date of early 2025.

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

20 April 2023


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Swan Test and calibration

Bolton

Country

United Kingdom