Award

Provision of Bottled and Tank Gas 2017

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 May 2017 at 00:00

Tender

06 Feb 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council has conducted a tender process entitled "Provision of Bottled and Tank Gas 2017" aimed at sourcing qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled and tank gas within the Highland and Moray Council areas. The procurement method used is an open procedure, which allows for competitive bidding. The tender period is set to close on 9 March 2017, with the award announcement scheduled for the same day. This procurement is classified under the goods category and pertains specifically to the energy sector located in the Scottish Highlands.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in gas supply, delivery, and related services. Companies capable of providing bottled gases such as propane, butane, and welding gases will find this procurement highly relevant. Additionally, suppliers with expertise in compliance with health and safety regulations associated with hazardous materials would be particularly well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract, thereby enhancing their commercial footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Bottled and Tank Gas 2017

Notice Description

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Lot Information

Provision of Burning Gas (Gas Welding) - (Oxygen; Dissolved Acetylene)

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Provision of Heating Gas (Cylinder) - (Propane; Butane)

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Provision of Bulk Gases - (Cryo Pure Argon; Cryo Liquid Nitrogen)

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Provision of Miscellaneous Gas - (Argon; Carbon Dioxide; Compressed Air; Helium (Balloon Gas); Hydrogen; ; Medical Oxygen; Medical Air; Methane; Nitrogen (Oxygen Free))

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Provision of Bulk Heating Gases - (Propane (Bulk Tanker Delivery)) (excluding Moray Council)

The Highland Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council area.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Provision of Mig Welding Gas - (Pureshield Argon; Stainshield Universal; Argoshield Light; Argoshield Universal; Argoshield Heavy)

The Highland Council, Moray Council and High Life Highland require suitably qualified contractors to supply and deliver various types of bottled & tank gas within the Highland Council & Moray Council areas.

Options: Contractors may offer a discounted price for non-core items (Items which fall within the remit of the contract but have not been individually priced through the tendering process) by indicating a percentage discount on the Pricing Schedule

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000481613
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY284257
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

09120000 - Gaseous fuels

09122100 - Propane gas

44612100 - Gas cylinders

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
February 2021

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Technical Contracts Team
Contact Email
prcunit2@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463252908

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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