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Provision of In-Line Inspection Services

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

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04 May 2021 at 13:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Northern Gas Networks Limited, which oversees the maintenance and management of gas networks in the UK, seeking bids for the "Provision of In-Line Inspection Services". This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on pipeline-inspection services, and is targeted at inspecting gas pipelines within an applicable diameter range of 168 mm to 1067 mm. The procurement method employed is a selective negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. The award criteria included quality and cost aspects, with the contract value amounting to £2,363,623. The date of contract signing was 26 April 2021, and the process has reached an award stage, although the specific procurement status is complete.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for companies specialising in pipeline inspection and operational support services, especially those capable of conducting in-line inspections for gas distribution and transmission systems. Businesses with the capability to offer high-quality inspection services in compliance with regulatory safety standards, such as those endorsed by the Health and Safety Executive, would be well-positioned to compete. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in working with high-pressure gas pipelines and offer innovative inspection solutions may find this contract to be particularly advantageous for their growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of In-Line Inspection Services

Notice Description

High Level Scope of Requirements Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is regulated by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on safety matters and by the Office of Gas and Electricity markets (OFGEM) on prices, standards of service and regulation issues. NGN maintains and manages the gas networks in their geographic lots, including all gas Distribution mains and the Local Transmission System (LTS) pipelines. The in-line inspection (ILI) applicable pipe diameter range is from 168 mm (6in) to 1067 mm (42in), inclusive. The applicable operating pressure range is from 7 barg and up to 85 barg. The Scope of Services covers the inspection, operational support and reporting requirements for ILI vehicles used as part of the ILI programme for NGN pipelines. Optional services are also specified. NGN requires ILI services for: * Gas pipelines which have been previously inspected * Gas pipelines which have not been previously inspected The scope and specification of requirements are detailed in schedule 1 of the contract

Lot Information

Lot 1

High Level Scope of Requirements Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is regulated by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on safety matters and by the Office of Gas and Electricity markets (OFGEM) on prices, standards of service and regulation issues. NGN maintains and manages the gas networks in their geographic lots, including all gas Distribution mains and the Local Transmission System (LTS) pipelines. The in-line inspection (ILI) applicable pipe diameter range is from 168 mm (6in) to 1067 mm (42in), inclusive. The applicable operating pressure range is from 7 barg and up to 85 barg. The Scope of Services covers the inspection, operational support and reporting requirements for ILI vehicles used as part of the ILI programme for NGN pipelines. Optional services are also specified. NGN requires ILI services for: * Gas pipelines which have been previously inspected * Gas pipelines which have not been previously inspected The scope and specification of requirements are detailed in schedule 1 of the contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02accd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009564-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

CPV Codes

76600000 - Pipeline-inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,363,623 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS15 8TU
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD1 Cumbria, TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Garforth & Swillington
Westminster Constituency
Leeds East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PII Limited

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