Awarded contract

23/004 - Supply of Electricity to GNI UK

  • GNI (UK) Limited

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-029769

Published 10 October 2023, 9:30am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

GNI (UK) Limited

N/A

Kirkcudbright

DG64TR

Contact

Tender Admin

Email

Tenders@gasnetworks.ie

Country

Ireland

NUTS code

IE - Ireland

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gasnetworks.ie

Buyer's address

https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/prepareViewCAOrganisation.do?id=1362

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

23/004 - Supply of Electricity to GNI UK

Reference number

23/004

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 09310000 - Electricity

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

GNI (UK) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gas Networks Ireland, registered in England and Wales. The principal activity of the company is the transportation of natural gas(1) together with GNI, through two pipelines from Moffat in Scotland to Ballough in Ireland: and (2) from Belfast to Derry (through the North-West Pipeline) in Northern Ireland, and from Gormanston, Ireland to Belfast (through the South-North Pipeline).

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to select an electricity supplier to supply electricity GNI (UK) Limited. Price and contract flexibility will be key determinants in the selection of suppliers. Additional selection criteria will also apply, as noted in Section 5 of ITT.

Invitations are invited from licenced electricity suppliers, for the supply of electricity to GNI(UK) Limited in accordance with the information contained in sections of this document and in accordance with data transferred electronically with the documents

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
  • 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
  • 31682000 - Electricity supplies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • IE - Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Cork/Dublin

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

GNI (UK) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gas Networks Ireland, registered in England and Wales. The principal activity of the company is the transportation of natural gas(1) together with GNI, through two pipelines from Moffat in Scotland to Ballough in Ireland: and (2) from Belfast to Derry (through the North-West Pipeline) in Northern Ireland, and from Gormanston, Ireland to Belfast (through the South-North Pipeline).

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to select an electricity supplier to supply electricity GNI (UK) Limited. Price and contract flexibility will be key determinants in the selection of suppliers. Additional selection criteria will also apply, as noted in Section 5 of ITT.

Invitations are invited from licenced electricity suppliers, for the supply of electricity to GNI(UK) Limited in accordance with the information contained in sections of this document and in accordance with data transferred electronically with the documents

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the Tender documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system. Please submit via the eTenders system not later than 12.00 hrs local time on Tuesday 4th April 2023.

www.etenders.gov.ie/system-user-guides


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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 000-006220


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

23/004 - Electricity Supply for GNI (UK)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 May 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

British Gas Trading Ltd (CENTRICA PLC)

Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire

Windsor

SL4 5GD

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: £2,229,620


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict & no submissions will be possible after the date & time specified in the ITT documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such NO paper copies will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders system not later than 12:00 hrs local time Tuesday 4th April 2023.

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

+353 18886000

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)).