Tender

Faygate Gas Scheme 2026

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

15 May 2026 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Faygate Gas Scheme 2026" is being administered by West Sussex County Council. This contract involves the installation of 55 new gas wells at the Faygate landfill site, including the installation of connecting pipework and relocation of a gas flare. The project is taking place in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. It is currently at the tender stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure aimed at contracts below the threshold. Key deadlines include the tender submission deadline on 12th June 2026, while the contract period is set to begin on 1st July 2026 and end on 30th October 2026. The total value of the contract is estimated at £450,000, and it falls under the industry category of gas-fitting installation work.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in gas-fitting installation, construction, and related services. With a budget of £450,000, it presents a lucrative project, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are deemed suitable to compete for this contract. Companies with expertise in drilling, environmental management, or infrastructure relocation would find this tender particularly aligned with their specialties. This procurement allows such businesses to showcase their competencies, potentially expanding their portfolio and establishing their presence in regional projects administered by councils such as West Sussex County Council.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Faygate Gas Scheme 2026

Notice Description

Procurement of a contractor to drill 55 new gas wells at Faygate (closed) landfill site, installing connecting pipework, and relocating a gas flare located at another site, to Faygate, and repurposing it in a new compound.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54a6f2b4-99a1-4821-b4e8-221773737880
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ac5029a-24f3-4d35-beac-cb7de22a8ade
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45333000 - Gas-fitting installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RG
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-54a6f2b4-99a1-4821-b4e8-221773737880-2026-05-15T14:05:48+01:00",
    "date": "2026-05-15T14:05:48+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-54a6f2b4-99a1-4821-b4e8-221773737880",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-0070700D24000000HFzAEAW",
        "title": "Faygate Gas Scheme 2026",
        "description": "Procurement of a contractor to drill 55 new gas wells at Faygate (closed) landfill site, installing connecting pipework, and relocating a gas flare located at another site, to Faygate, and repurposing it in a new compound.",
        "datePublished": "2026-05-15T14:05:48+01:00",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "45333000",
            "description": "Gas-fitting installation work"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "South East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "South West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 450000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-06-12T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2026-07-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2026-10-30T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ac5029a-24f3-4d35-beac-cb7de22a8ade",
                "datePublished": "2026-05-15T14:05:48+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-296464",
            "name": "West Sussex County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "West Sussex County Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall, West St",
                "locality": "Chichester",
                "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
                "countryName": "GB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Nana Apawudza",
                "email": "nana.apawudza@westsussex.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "0330 222 7014"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-296464",
        "name": "West Sussex County Council"
    }
}