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National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Natural Gas

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

08 Nov 2022 at 12:17

TenderUpdate

20 Sep 2022 at 08:53

TenderUpdate

22 Aug 2022 at 14:41

Tender

27 Jul 2022 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is introducing a new National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Natural Gas. This procurement is in the services category and aims to deliver gas to customers starting from 1st April 2023 for a potential six-year period. The tender stage is currently active, with a deadline for tender submission set for 20th September 2022.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in the oil and gas industry services sector. Companies with expertise in providing natural gas services, particularly those capable of large-scale delivery commitments, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The framework agreement offers potential extensions and immediate utilisation upon contract award, making it an attractive opportunity for long-term business partnerships in the gas supply sector.

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Notice Title

National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Natural Gas

Notice Description

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service is introducing a new commercial Framework Agreement for the provision of Natural Gas. The framework agreement will deliver gas to its customers from 1st April 2023 for a four year period, with possible extensions up to six years. Upon contract award, the framework agreement will be utilised with immediate effect to purchase gas in advance for the portfolio.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service is introducing a new commercial Framework Agreement for the provision of Natural Gas. The framework agreement will deliver gas to its customers from 1st April 2023 for a four year period, with possible extensions up to six years. Upon contract award, the framework agreement will be utilised with immediate effect to purchase gas in advance for the portfolio.

Renewal: The proposed framework agreement may be subject to re-advertisement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0356a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031548-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry


CPV Codes

76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.flood1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORONA ENERGY RETAIL 4

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