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Pipeline Inspection Services Framework

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

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26 Feb 2024 at 13:31

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31 Jul 2023 at 16:02

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28 Feb 2023 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

Northern Gas Networks Limited has awarded a contract for Pipeline Inspection Services Framework to Inspection and Consultancy Services Limited. The procurement stage is an award, with the contract signed on 26th February 2024. The contract value is £2,700,000. The framework involves technical inspection and testing services in the services industry category. The location of the procurement is in the United Kingdom.

This tender for Pipeline Inspection Services Framework can provide growth opportunities for businesses specializing in technical inspection and testing services. Companies offering personnel for roles like Senior Pipeline Inspector, Pipeline Inspector, and others listed in the framework description would be well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in procurement methods without prior publication of a call for competition would find this tender suitable.

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Notice Title

Pipeline Inspection Services Framework

Notice Description

Appointment of personnel on the Inspection Services Framework who will be responsible for providing the works as described and specified in this Generic Works Information and as may be more particularly detailed / supplemented in addition, within an individual Project Contract for the following roles: Senior Pipeline Inspector Pipeline Inspector Assistant Project Supervisor Agricultural Liaison Officer Agricultural Inspector Painting / Coating Inspector

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of personnel on the Inspection Services Framework who will be responsible for providing the works as described and specified in this Generic Works Information and as may be more particularly detailed / supplemented in addition, within an individual Project Contract for the following roles: Senior Pipeline Inspector Pipeline Inspector Assistant Project Supervisor Agricultural Liaison Officer Agricultural Inspector Painting / Coating Inspector

Procurement Information

This is a below threshold contract extension to cover the conclusion of the tender for the renewal of this specialist Framework. The procurement process is underway as an above threshold event published via Achilles UVDB and the pre-qualification process has been completed with all participants being made aware as to status

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03acac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006104-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,700,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20233 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
Andrew Christophers
Contact Email
achristophers@northerngas.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7510367358

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSPECTION AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES

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