Award

Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Jan 2024 at 13:38

Award

14 Dec 2023 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support" project has been successfully completed by NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED. This project falls under the "Business and management consultancy and related services" industry category. The procurement was conducted through a limited tender procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The work involves supporting NGN in transitioning towards a hydrogen economy with a series of meetings and working groups. The project commenced in 2021 and aims to continue until the end of Q1 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and related services sector to engage in supporting NGN's transition towards a hydrogen economy. Companies with expertise in advising on energy transitions and facilitating stakeholder engagements would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the focus on advancing towards a net-zero economy, businesses with experience in sustainable energy solutions and strategic consultancy could leverage their capabilities to contribute to this project's success.

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Notice Title

Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support

Notice Description

Supporting work that will provide insight, advice and constructive challenge to NGN as they seek to define their role in the transition towards a hydrogen economy. Specifically the supplier will co-ordinate a series of meetings and working groups with NGN, and other members of Gas Goes Green, working towards the same objective. This work is a continuation of work already undertaken by this supplier (commenced in 2021 as a below threshold project) who has delivered this service for the UK Gas Distribution networks previously and therefore have developed the relationships, knowledge and skills to continue pushing this work forwards.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supporting work that will provide insight, advice and constructive challenge to NGN as they seek to define their role in the transition towards a hydrogen economy. Specifically the supplier will co-ordinate a series of meetings and working groups with NGN, and other members of Gas Goes Green, working towards the same objective. This work is a continuation of work already undertaken by this supplier (commenced in 2021 as a below threshold project) who has delivered this service for the UK Gas Distribution networks previously and therefore have developed the relationships, knowledge and skills to continue pushing this work forwards.

Procurement Information

This work is a continuation of work already undertaken which was originally below threshold and commenced in 2021. This is furthermore supported by Reg 50 of the UCR (f) for new works or services consisting in the repetition of similar works or services assigned to the contractor to which the same utility awarded an earlier contract, provided that such works or services conform to a basic project for which a first contract was awarded following a procedure in accordance with regulation 44(1) and (2);"

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0425b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002592-2024
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 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
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

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