Contract

Network Boiler Refurbishment

  • NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-030365

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-037838

Published 13 October 2023, 5:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

1100 Century Way Thorpe Park

LEEDS

LS158TU

Contact

Andrew Christophers

Email

achristophers@northerngas.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7510367358

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

Companies House

05167070

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Network Boiler Refurbishment

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

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 at the time of conclusion of the contract:

This contract relates to the continuance of NGN's boiler replacement program across the network and comprises five further sites.

The proposal to source this contract directly with this supplier is based on standardization and the benefits gained from such an approach including maintenance, commonality of spares (supply and stockholding), servicing and associated training requirements. Having a consistent approach across the network gives efficiencies in all these areas.

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

Duration in months

12


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2023/S 000-003443


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

1

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

4 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

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

Armstrong Fluid Technology Ltd

Manchester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
Companies House

08522306

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £425,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northern Gas Networks

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

This contract modification relates to the addition of the following requirements to the contact relative to two NGN sites, Whinney Gill and Mulcture Hall. The scope of requirements for each is described below.

Whinney Gill AGI - Boiler House and Heating System, Off Site Fabrication CE Marked enclosure housing 2 x 90kW boiler system. Enclosure size = 4 x 2.5M to incorporate all ancillary requirements including commissioning

Mulcture Hall - 2 x 32 kW Boiler System Off Site Fabrication in CE marked Enclosure to incorporate all ancillary requirements including commissioning

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

6

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£219,973

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Armstrong Fluid Technology Ltd

Manchester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
Companies House

08522306

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

This contract modification relates to the addition of the following requirements to the contact relative to two NGN sites, Whinney Gill and Mulcture Hall. The scope of requirements for each is described below.

Whinney Gill AGI - Boiler House and Heating System, Off Site Fabrication CE Marked enclosure housing 2 x 90kW boiler system. Enclosure size = 4 x 2.5M to incorporate all ancillary requirements including commissioning

Mulcture Hall - 2 x 32 kW Boiler System Off Site Fabrication in CE marked Enclosure to incorporate all ancillary requirements including commissioning

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

The proposal to source this contract directly with this supplier is based on standardization and the benefits gained from such an approach including maintenance, commonality of spares (supply and stockholding), servicing and associated training requirements. Having a consistent approach across the network gives efficiencies in all these areas.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £425,000

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £644,973