Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
GNI (UK) Limited
Scotland
Kirkcudbright
DG64TR
Contact
Tender Admin
Telephone
+44 214239065
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKM - Scotland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/prepareViewCAOrganisation.do?id=1362
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
23/001 - The Provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services
Reference number
23/001
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 76100000 - Professional services for the gas industry
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 65000000 - Public utilities
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- IE - Ireland
Main site or place of performance
Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Qualification System is designed to allow for the assembly of a multi-supplier panel
with competent entities whose capabilities include but are not limited to providing services associated with Hydrogen Consultancy
Services for GNI Ireland/GNI (UK) projects located in the Republic of Ireland. In 2021, GNI were tasked by the Department of Environment
Communications and Climate (DECC) to; 1. Test the technical feasibility of safely injecting green hydrogen blends in the gas grid 2. Assess
the potential for energy system integration between electricity and gas networks including the production, storage and use of green
hydrogen 3. Develop a policy/regulatory roadmap for green hydrogen use in the natural gas grid. This Qualification System will cover
hydrogen services required across GNI including Safety, Technical, Commercial, Regulatory, Economic, Strategy etc. GNI are seeking to
partake in numerous hydrogen projects related to the existing asset base and exploring new hydrogen investments which will be detailed
by way of specific lots as part of this Qualification System.
two.2.8) Duration of the qualification system
Start date
18 July 2023
End date
18 July 2033
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 021-058793
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Dublin
highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Telephone
+353 18886000
Country
Ireland
Internet address
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
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)).