Planning

Western Gas Network (WGN) - Pre-procurement market engagement

NATIONAL GRID GAS PLC

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Planning

19 May 2022 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being conducted by NATIONAL GRID GAS PLC for the project titled "Western Gas Network (WGN) - Pre-procurement market engagement". This initiative falls within the construction industry and is set to take place in Milford Haven, South Wales. Currently, the procurement stage is in the planning phase, with a tender period end date of 1st June 2022. The anticipated construction value is approximately £50 million, with the intent to award contracts in Q4 2023. National Grid Gas PLC aims to enhance infrastructure through this project, which includes both construction of new pipelines and upgrading existing ones.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in construction, especially those experienced in pipeline engineering and construction works. Companies that specialise in gas distribution and management services, along with those equipped for large-scale construction projects, would be well-suited to participate. As the project seeks to engage competitively appointed providers for both detailed design and build works, early involvement in this pre-market engagement could benefit proactive businesses aiming to secure a role in the forthcoming procurement process.

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Notice Title

Western Gas Network (WGN) - Pre-procurement market engagement

Notice Description

Milford Haven is a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) entry terminal located in South Wales with two sub-terminals, Dragon and South Hook. National Grid Gas PLC (NG) proposes to deliver a scheme titled Western Gas Network (WGN) to include both the construction of new and the upgrade of existing infrastructure to increase the physical entry capability at Milford Haven.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Grid Gas PLC (NG) proposes to deliver a scheme titled Western Gas Network (WGN) to include both the construction of new and the upgrade of existing infrastructure to increase the physical entry capability at Milford Haven. This will include engaging competitively appointed provider(s) to deliver the following Detailed Design & Build works: New Infrastructure * 9km of new pipeline between Wormington and Honeybourne and 2km of new pipeline between Churchover Compressor and Churchover Multijunction (Infrastructure Upgrades - for context and information only) * Pressure uprating of the existing FEEDER 28 pipeline between Felindre and Three Cocks and the section from Felindre to Cilfrew * Ancillary uprating works at AGI and Compressors sites In advance of the procurement process, NG will undertake the following activities, utilising third party support as and when required: * Initial design, * Surveys, studies and investigations, * Planning and consents. The outcome of the above activities will be made available to bidders as constraints to the scope/specification provided and to enable any bidder to submit a tender. The purpose of this engagement is to: * Raise market awareness of the potential procurement activities * To provide an overview of the current timeline and programme. * Inform potential suppliers of our proposed procurement, commercial and packaging approach with potential suppliers The anticipated (indicative only) construction value of the (New Infrastructure) proposed project lies in the range of 50 000 000 GBP . NG anticipates that the tender will be issued in June 2022 and the Contract Award is forecast for Q4 2023. Parties may: * Access further information to the project via a secure portal (Egress) by completing the following form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?origin=NeoPortalPage&subpage=design&FormId=U2qK-fMlEkKQHMd4f800lenwQK9PvbBOhmc3Jdu5CtNUMlhDSkE4QjNTOEs3UzVDQ0pUN1pZSzFHWC4u&Token=d576ec5df72f4df186bbff9de82673ab * Register your interest by completing the Questionnaire which can be accessed via the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/mEBvVu82Dg

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033b2f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013457-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

45231100 - General construction work for pipelines

45231110 - Pipelaying construction work

45231200 - Construction work for oil and gas pipelines

45231220 - Construction work for gas pipelines

45255000 - Construction work for the oil and gas industry

65210000 - Gas distribution

71540000 - Construction management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Jun 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL GRID GAS PLC
Contact Name
Christine Ng
Contact Email
christine.ng@nationalgrid.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2N 5EH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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