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Contract for the Purchase of Self-Charging Hybrid AWD

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Oct 2023 at 12:16

Tender

02 Feb 2023 at 13:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Gas Networks Limited has completed a tender process for the purchase of self-charging hybrid AWD vehicles to support operational activities in the gas network. The contract involves the provision of approximately 17 vehicles meeting specific criteria such as 4x4 capabilities, fuel efficiency, and low emissions. The procurement method was selective, using a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. The contract has been awarded to Kia UK Limited, with a contract value of £35,217.94 signed on 6th September 2023.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for automotive companies specialising in hybrid vehicles, particularly self-charging petrol hybrids with AWD capabilities, to expand their business. Businesses offering vehicles meeting the specified criteria, including high fuel efficiency, low emissions, and specific additional features like fixed tow bars and rear-view cameras, are well-suited to compete. The competitive process involved a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and a Request for Proposal (RFP) stage weighted on both commercial and non-commercial factors, presenting an opportunity for suppliers with a strong offering to secure future contracts with Northern Gas Networks.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Purchase of Self-Charging Hybrid AWD

Notice Description

Northern Gas Networks seek to establish a single supplier to provide circa 17No. of self-charging hybrid petrol vehicles to assist in the transportation of operational colleagues and equipment to respond to all works within NGN's operational network. The vehicles must be the most efficient in terms of fuel use and emission standard engines and have 4x4 or All Wheel Drive capabilities. The vehicles on occasions will need to tow small trailers and/or plant and must be fitted with a fixed tow bar and electrics.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Northern Gas Networks seek to establish a single supplier to provide a self-charging hybrid petrol vehicle to assist in the transportation of operational colleagues and equipment to respond to all works within NGN's operational network. The vehicles must be the most efficient in terms of fuel use and emission standard engines and have 4x4 or All Wheel Drive capabilities. The vehicles on occasions will need to tow small trailers and/or plant and must be fitted with a fixed tow bar and electrics. It is imperative that the successful supplier provides a vehicle that meets the following criteria: * Self-Charging Petrol Hybrid * 4x4 or All Wheel Drive * Non-commercial vehicle to allow for personal use * Must be white * Driver & Passenger Airbags * Roof Bars and Racks * Fixed Towbar with electrics * Satellite Navigation System * Mobile Handsfree (Bluetooth) * Cruise Control * Front & Rear Parking Sensors * Reversing camera * Large Boot Space (Minimum of 500 Litres with rear seats up) * Large Payload (Minimum of 450kg) * Provides high fuel efficiency (Minimum 40mpg WLTP combined) * Provides lowest emissions (Maximum 165CO2 g/km WLTP) * Minimum of 5year / 100,000 miles warranty period. Northern Gas Networks will outright purchase the vehicles, suppliers must not bid if they intend to lease and/or hire the vehicles to Northern Gas Networks.

Options: The contract is for the one-off purchase of a set number of vehicles (est 17No.) and the contract will be live until any warranty and service provisions lapse. Any additional vehicles required after this time will be tendered under a new event.

Renewal: The contract is for the one-off purchase of a set number of vehicles (est 17No.) and the contract will be live until any warranty and service provisions lapse. Any additional vehicles required after this time will be tendered under a new event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a25c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031619-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34113000 - 4-wheel-drive vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,217 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
Elle Flood
Contact Email
eflood@northerngas.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7714144335

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS15 8TU
Post Town
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Garforth & Swillington
Westminster Constituency
Leeds East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIA

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