Contract

23/006 - NI Network Balancing Gas

  • GNI (UK) Limited

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-012042

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03dc5d

Published 12 April 2024, 4:03pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

GNI (UK) Limited

Scotland

Kirkcudbright

DG64TR

Contact

Tender Admin

Email

Tenders@gasnetworks.ie

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKM - Scotland

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gasnetworks.ie

Buyer's address

https://www.gasnetworks.ie

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

23/006 - NI Network Balancing Gas

Reference number

23/006

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 09123000 - Natural gas

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of GNI (UK) for the period from 1st October 2023 until 1st October 2024 on behalf of GNI(UK), PTL, BGTL, and WTL, (together the "NI Network Operators").

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

23/006 - Primary Buy Framework Agreement

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09123000 - Natural gas

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of GNI (UK) for the period from 1st October 2023 until 1st October 2024 on behalf of GNI(UK), PTL, BGTL, and WTL, (together the "NI Network Operators").

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

23/006 - Secondary Buy Framework Agreement

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09123000 - Natural gas

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of GNI (UK) for the period from 1st October 2023 until 1st October 2024 on behalf of GNI(UK), PTL, BGTL, and WTL, (together the "NI Network Operators").

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

23/006 - Sell Framework Agreement

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09123000 - Natural gas

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of GNI (UK) for the period from 1st October 2023 until 1st October 2024 on behalf of GNI(UK), PTL, BGTL, and WTL, (together the "NI Network Operators").

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-018062


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

23/006 - Primary Buy Framework Agreement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 September 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bord Gáis Energy Limited

1 Warrington Place

Dublin 2

Country

Ireland

NUTS code
  • IE - Ireland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £9,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2

Lot No

2

Title

23/006 - Secondary Buy Framework Agreement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 September 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bord Gáis Energy Limited

1 Warrington Place

Dublin 2

Country

Ireland

NUTS code
  • IE - Ireland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £475,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3

Lot No

3

Title

23/006 - Sell Framework Agreement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 September 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Firmus Energy (Supply) Limited

1 Bartholomew Lane

London

EC2N 2AX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay

Dublin

Email

highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie

Telephone

+35 318886000

Country

Ireland

Internet address

http://www.courts.ie

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Please refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and in particular Regulation 7 and 10(2)).