Award

Ctrl Hub Safety Assurance System

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 May 2023 at 09:15

Award

04 Apr 2023 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Gas Networks Limited has awarded a contract for the Ctrl Hub Safety Assurance System. This contract, falling under the category of IT services, was procured through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The buying organization, Northern Gas Networks Limited, based in Leeds, United Kingdom, has signed the contract worth £1,190,000 on May 18, 2023. The system is used for DSP contract assurance and occupational health surveillance, ensuring visibility on plant/equipment/vehicles and personnel qualifications. The service is provided by Ctrl Hub Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Gateshead, UK.

The procurement process for the Ctrl Hub Safety Assurance System presents business opportunities primarily in the IT services sector. This tender, awarded by Northern Gas Networks Limited, is specifically suited for businesses adept in consulting, software development, and Internet services. The contract aims to maintain an integrated system linked to NGN SAP and NGN GSOS, with significant integration costs for any replacement. Businesses capable of providing specialised technical services in the IT sector would find this opportunity to be in line with their expertise and growth objectives.

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Notice Title

Ctrl Hub Safety Assurance System

Notice Description

Control Hub is NGN's curent system for DSP contract assurance, used both by NGN and Supplier to ensure visibility on plant/equipment/vehicles and personnel qualifications/STC/training records. This system also feeds into NGN's Occupational Health Surveillance programme. NGN issue work through the system via Control Hub, project designs and all utility plans, customer information including vulnerable customer details. P&R workload is requested via Control Hub, and service record cards and all reinstatement measures are also recorded on Control Hub by contractor engineers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

a 5 year contract has been awarded to Ctrl Hub. Control Hub is NGN's curent system for DSP contract assurance, used both by NGN and Supplier to ensure visibility on plant/equipment/vehicles and personnel qualifications/STC/training records. This system also feeds into NGN's Occupational Health Surveillance programme. NGN issue work through the system via Control Hub, project designs and all utility plans, customer information including vulnerable customer details. P&R workload is requested via Control Hub, and service record cards and all reinstatement measures are also recorded on Control Hub by contractor engineers.

Procurement Information

This is a very integrated NGN bespoke built system linked to NGN SAP, NGN GSOS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bc53
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014142-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,190,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 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
Harriet Wilkes
Contact Email
hwilkes@northerngas.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7813523683

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
TLE4 West Yorkshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CTRL HUB

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