Tender

Contract for the Provision of PE Pipe & Fittings

  • NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022499

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0482de

Published 19 July 2024, 1:44pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

1100 Cetury Way,Thorpe Park Business Centre, Colton

LEEDS

LS158TU

Contact

Elle Flood

Email

eflood@northerngas.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7714144335

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

Companies House

05167070

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.northerngasnetworks.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 the Provision of PE Pipe & Fittings

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 44160000 - Pipeline, piping, pipes, casing, tubing and related items

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Northern Gas Networks Limited (NGN) is the company responsible for distributing gas to homes and businesses across the North of England. As part of the restructuring of the gas distribution business in England, NGN successfully acquired the North of England Gas Distribution Network (DN) and took control of the assets on 1st June 2005. NGN has been responsible since then for the transportation of gas to the North of England via 36,000Km of pipelines. 

Currently NGN replace approximately 570km of mains and 44,000 services per year and provides 24/7 gas emergency services to our network. 

Northern Gas Networks are seeking supplier(s) with proven experience and capability to supply Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings compliant to the relevant standards.

A full detailed scope of works will be issued when Northern Gas embark on the first stage of a multistage procurement process.

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)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Contract Notice is the first stage of a multistage procurement process which will seek to identify a suitable supplier to undergo this supplies contract.

Should you wish to participate further in this procurement event please email: eflood@northerngas.co.uk and jpalmer@northerngas.co.uk, expressing your interest in taking part in this tender event.

On receipt of your email NGN will provide further information on how to proceed to the pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) part of this multistage tender. Included in the PQQ will be a list of materials.

Bidders who successfully achieve the specified pass rate (which will be shared with suppliers upon receiving a PQQ) will then be invited to participate in the next stages of the tender event.

The deadline for expressing interested and requesting a questionnaire is: 4th August, 2024

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Once put into place the framework agreement will be subject to renewal based on the performance throughout the initial contract term.

This framework is limited to be extended beyond initial term for a maximum of 4 x 1 year(s).

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 August 2024

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northern Gas Networks Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom