Tender

Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

MID AND EAST ANTRIM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 15:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has issued an Invitation to Tender for the supply of natural gas to nine Northern Ireland local authorities. This procurement process, classified under CPV code 09123000 (Natural Gas), involves an open procedure for goods valued at £22,000,000. The tender is currently active, with the submission period ending on 31 March 2025. The contract period is set for 720 days with an option for renewal for an additional 12 months. The procurement stage is at the Tender phase, and electronic and written submissions are accepted. Tender-related activities will be conducted at various locations within Northern Ireland, specifically in regions like UKN0D, UKN09, UKN07, and several others.

This tender represents significant opportunities for companies in the natural gas supply industry, allowing businesses to expand their operations across multiple local authorities in Northern Ireland. It is particularly well-suited for suppliers capable of handling large-scale gas distribution within the public sector. The extended contract duration and potential for renewal provide stable long-term business growth and partnerships with regional councils. Companies with proven capabilities in reliable gas supply and compliance with stringent public procurement regulations will find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Notice Description

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, on behalf of nine Northern Ireland Local Authorities, invites you to submit a tender for the above project

Lot Information

ANBC Supply of Natural Gas

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, on behalf of nine Northern Ireland Local Authorities, invites you to submit a tender for Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for a further period of 12 months

Ards and North Down

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option for further period of 12 months

Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for further period of 12 months

Causeway Coast and Glen

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for further period of 12 months

Derry and Strabane

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for further period of 12 months

Lisburn and Castlereagh

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for 12 months

Mid and East Antrim

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for further 12 months

Newry Mourne and Down

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option to extend for 12 months

Fermanagh & Omagh

Supply of Natural Gas to 9 Northern Ireland Local Authorities

Renewal: 2 years with option for further 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e53f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006316-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

09123000 - Natural gas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND EAST ANTRIM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2825660393

Buyer Location

Locality
BALLYMENA
Postcode
BT42 1AB
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)
TLN0F Mid and East Antrim
Delivery Location
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down, TLN09 Ards and North Down, TLN0A Derry City and Strabane, TLN0C Causeway Coast and Glens, TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey, TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh, TLN0F Mid and East Antrim, TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh
Local Authority
Mid and East Antrim
Electoral Ward
Ardeevin
Westminster Constituency
North Antrim

Further Information

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