Tender

Gas Shrinkage

WALES & WEST UTILITIES LTD

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Tender

21 Dec 2021 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

Wales & West Utilities Ltd is currently conducting a tender process for "Gas Shrinkage" services, focusing on the professional services for the gas industry. The tender is in the active stage and invites expressions of interest from potential suppliers until 19th January 2022. Interested parties must register on the Bravo procurement portal and submit their expression of interest via email to Gemma Deverill, who is the contact point for this procurement. The contract is expected to last for 1080 days, with a potential for two 12-month extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in gas supply and procurement services, especially those familiar with the nuances of unaccounted gas and transportation regulations. Companies offering commodity brokerage services and those experienced in energy management or procurement will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Engaging in this tender could strengthen their market position and potentially increase their client base within the utilities sector.

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Notice Title

Gas Shrinkage

Notice Description

WWU is required to purchase gas which is predominantly gas which is unaccounted for or used in connection with the operation of its network in accordance with Section N of the Uniform Network Code (UNC). Under UNC rules, Shrinkage Gas is dealt with on a daily basis with Wales & West being required to acquire gas to meet its daily Shrinkage Gas requirement. Shrinkage Gas comprises: Own use gas - gas used by WWU in connection with the operation of its network including gas used in running compressors, gas used for preheating and vented gas; Unaccounted for gas - gas which is lost or otherwise not accounted for as offtaken from its network including gas lost or unaccounted for by reason of unidentified theft and leakage WWU are allowed to recover the market related costs of purchasing a pre-determined target daily volume of Shrinkage Gas in each year via its regulated transportation revenue. WWU would like to invite expressions of interest based on the information specified and for interested suppliers to submit their EOI to gemma.deverill@wwutilities.co.uk Please note no further qualification or tender information will be published until the expression of interest period has closed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

WWU is required to purchase gas which is predominantly gas which is unaccounted for or used in connection with the operation of its network in accordance with Section N of the Uniform Network Code (UNC). Under UNC rules, Shrinkage Gas is dealt with on a daily basis with Wales & West being required to acquire gas to meet its daily Shrinkage Gas requirement. Shrinkage Gas comprises: Own use gas - gas used by WWU in connection with the operation of its network including gas used in running compressors, gas used for preheating and vented gas; Unaccounted for gas - gas which is lost or otherwise not accounted for as offtaken from its network including gas lost or unaccounted for by reason of unidentified theft and leakage WWU are allowed to recover the market related costs of purchasing a pre-determined target daily volume of Shrinkage Gas in each year via its regulated transportation revenue. WWU requires an Agent to provide a Shrinkage Procurement Service which includes nominating, transacting and purchasing the daily Shrinkage Gas quantities on behalf of WWU. At the end of each month, the Agent should provide a report setting out the cost of all gas transactions for the month, identifying separately the Agent's management fee. WWU requires an Agent to provide a Shrinkage Procurement Service which includes nominating, transacting and purchasing the daily Shrinkage Gas quantities on behalf of WWU. At the end of each month, the Agent should provide a report setting out the cost of all gas transactions for the month, identifying separately the Agent's management fee. WWU would like to invite expressions of interest based on the information specified and for interested suppliers to submit their EOI to gemma.deverill@wwutilities.co.uk Please note no further qualification or tender information will be published until the expression of interest period has closed.

Renewal: Two X 12 month extensions possible

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030445
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031950-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry


CPV Codes

66132000 - Commodity brokerage services

76100000 - Professional services for the gas industry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALES & WEST UTILITIES LTD
Contact Name
Gemma Deverill
Contact Email
gemma.deverill@wwutilities.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8FZ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

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