Awarded contract

Contract for the provision of Leakage Repair Sealants

  • NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-016457

Published 14 July 2021, 11:19am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

1100 Century Way Thorpe Park

LEEDS

LS158TU

Contact

Ashley Haddock

Email

ahaddock@northerngas.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7779414590

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE3 - South Yorkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.northerngas.co.uk/procurement

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 the provision of Leakage Repair Sealants

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 24958000 - Chemical products for the oil and gas industry

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Northern Gas Networks currently have an existing contract with 5 suppliers to provide leakage repair sealants to assist in its operational requirements. Following expiry of the existing framework agreement on 30/06/2021, a single source contract extension is now required. The current specifications for these products (GIS/LC1:2018) is currently under review with BSI (British Standards Institute), the revised document is due to be published later on this year. As a result, NGN would like to extend the existing contract for a further 12 months to ensure compliance with the new standards and until a tender event can be conducted with the correct standards. NGN will conduct a full tender event during the course of this extension provision and once the standards have been approved, in order to be compliant with NGN's procurement policy and the UCR 2016.

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
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance

Throughout the North East of the UK - Cumbria through to Harrogate/Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northern Gas Networks currently have an existing contract with 4 suppliers to provide leakage repair sealants to assist in its operational requirements. Following expiry of the existing framework agreement on 30/06/2021, a single source contract extension is now required. The current specifications for these products (GIS/LC1:2018) is currently under review with BSI (British Standards Institute), the revised document is due to be published later on this year. As a result, NGN would like to extend the existing contract for a further 12 months to ensure compliance with the new standards and until a tender event can be conducted with the correct standards. NGN will conduct a full tender event during the course of this extension provision and once the standards have been approved, in order to be compliant with NGN's procurement policy and the UCR 2016.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Northern Gas Networks currently have an existing contract with 5 suppliers to provide leakage repair sealants to assist in its operational requirements. Following expiry of the existing framework agreement on 30/06/2021, a single source contract extension is now required. The current specifications for these products (GIS/LC1:2018) is currently under review with BSI (British Standards Institute), the revised document is due to be published later on this year. As a result, NGN would like to extend the existing contract for a further 12 months to ensure compliance with the new standards and until a tender event can be conducted with the correct standards. NGN will conduct a full tender event during the course of this extension provision and once the standards have been approved, in order to be compliant with NGN's procurement policy and the UCR 2016.

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

Title

Contract for the provision of leakage repair sealants

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

MW Polymer Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

ALH Systems Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Gas Leakage Repair Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Chemence Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Steve Vick International Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £350,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Ashley Haddock

Leeds

Email

ahaddock@northerngas.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom