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Provision of Gas Quality Testing and Monitoring Services

OFGEM

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22 Apr 2020 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Gas Quality Testing and Monitoring Services" was conducted by Ofgem, a regulatory authority based in London. Categorised within the gas distribution industry, the contract was awarded through an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 28th October 2019, with the contract starting on 28th November 2019 and running until 28th November 2025. The total contract value is £2,475,000, and it is aimed at ensuring compliance and monitoring of gas transporters' statutory requirements across various regions, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in gas quality testing, auditing, and compliance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the long contract duration, this tender presents a chance for companies to establish a long-term relationship with Ofgem, enabling them to expand their operational capabilities and market presence while contributing to critical regulatory services in the gas industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Gas Quality Testing and Monitoring Services

Notice Description

The monitoring, auditing and reporting compliance of Gas Transporters against statutory requirements. It will be the function of gas examiners to test the gas conveyed by, and equipment used by, gas transporters and audit their gas quality records

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-950ce446-bccc-48ba-8678-22bed53ea19d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1b3ba05-b6b7-48d4-a23b-a44cafcad61c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65200000 - Gas distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,475,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,475,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2019 - 28 Nov 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
Sody Ezekiel-Hart
Contact Email
sody.ezekiel-hart@ofgem.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079017000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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