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PRN24144 - Landlord Natural Gas

CHOICE HOUSING

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Sep 2024 at 10:57

Tender

02 Aug 2024 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

Choice Housing has awarded a contract for the provision of natural gas supplies, titled "PRN24144 - Landlord Natural Gas," covering the Greater Belfast network and 'Ten Towns' network, with the contract valued at £1,099,796.62. The procurement process, launched through an open procedure, progressed to the award stage on 23rd September 2024, just ahead of the current contract's expiration on 30th September 2024. DCC Energy Ltd, based in Belfast, has been identified as the contract supplier. This procurement falls under the goods category in the CPV classification "Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases" (Standard code: 09121000), and encompasses different types of gas contracts, including domestic, small commercial, and large commercial supplies in Northern Ireland (UKN region). Interested parties were required to submit their bids by 11th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in gas supply and distribution services to expand their client base within the housing sector. By participating in tenders such as these, companies can secure long-term contracts and demonstrate competitive pricing strategies, thereby enhancing their market reputation and revenue streams. Businesses equipped to handle fixed and variable pricing models and those able to provide gas distribution and related services will find this project particularly suitable. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in public utilities can also benefit from similar future tenders to penetrate the market and establish enduring partnerships with public sector bodies like Choice Housing. The open procurement method ensures a fair and transparent selection process, fostering healthy competition and innovation within the industry.

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Notice Title

PRN24144 - Landlord Natural Gas

Notice Description

Choice has approx. 90 communal or landlord natural gas supplies, including domestic, small commercial and large commercial gas contracts. The current contract expires on 30th September 2024 and the Association is seeking to secure the most competitive price across 3 Lots (covering the Greater Belfast network, 'Ten Towns' network and its commercial contacts). Choice is willing to consider a range of options, including fixed and variable prices, and one and two year timeframes. Options to group all of our natural gas supply or separate these into a number of contracts may also be considered. Natural Gas charges are typically passed on to tenants through their service charges and therefore Choice is seeking to ensure that it achieves value for money through a competitive exercise.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Choice has approx. 90 communal or landlord natural gas supplies, including domestic, small commercial and large commercial gas contracts. The current contract expires on 30th September 2024 and the Association is seeking to secure the most competitive price across 3 Lots (covering the Greater Belfast network, 'Ten Towns' network and its commercial contacts). Choice is willing to consider a range of options, including fixed and variable prices, and one and two year timeframes. Options to group all of our natural gas supply or separate these into a number of contracts may also be considered. Natural Gas charges are typically passed on to tenants through their service charges and therefore Choice is seeking to ensure that it achieves value for money through a competitive exercise.

Renewal: Any extension would be subject to prevailing market conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048733
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030306-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

24 - Chemical products

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

09121000 - Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases

09123000 - Natural gas

24100000 - Gases

65000000 - Public utilities

65200000 - Gas distribution and related services

65210000 - Gas distribution

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,099,796 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20241 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
CHOICE HOUSING
Contact Name
via eTender messaging facility
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 4DN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DCC ENERGY

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