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SLC/FC/24/099 Direct Award for Utilities for the Supply of Gas for SLC and SLLC under the Natural Gas Framework

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council, located in Hamilton, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "SLC/FC/24/099 Direct Award for Utilities for the Supply of Gas for SLC and SLLC under the Natural Gas Framework." This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and is concerned with the supply of natural gas. The procurement method utilised is a limited award procedure without a prior publication of a call for competition, leveraging the Scottish Procurement Framework for Natural Gas, which complies with UK/EU procurement legislation. The contract, signed on 1 April 2025, is valued at approximately GBP 49,892,976.04 and involves the supplier Total Energies, a large scale business.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for businesses engaged in the supply and trade of natural gas. While the procurement method did not require a traditional tender process, businesses aiming to engage in similar frameworks should be accredited and recognised under compliant procurement legislations. The framework allows for an efficient and streamlined process that saves resource expenditure and mitigates risks of non-compliance, making it particularly advantageous for large-scale suppliers familiar with commodity markets. Companies positioned in regions covered by the framework could find this contract as a pathway to establish or expand their market presence in public sector supply chains.

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Notice Title

SLC/FC/24/099 Direct Award for Utilities for the Supply of Gas for SLC and SLLC under the Natural Gas Framework

Notice Description

The Council currently have an ongoing requirement for the supply of Natural Gas and have previously called-off from The Scottish Government Natural Gas Framework (SP-17-031). This current contract is due to expire on 31 March 2025 (CRN SLC/PS/FINCOR/22/138) and must be renewed in order to cover this requirement. The Council are proposing to utilise the new iteration, The Scottish Procurement Supply of Natural Gas Framework, (SP-23-03). The Framework commenced on 1 April 2024 for trading of Natural Gas only, with a start date for supply of Natural Gas from 01 April 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council had previously called-off from The Scottish Government Natural Gas Framework (SP-17-031). This current contract is due to expire on 31 March 2025 (CRN SLC/PS/FINCOR/22/138) and must be renewed in order to cover this requirement. The Council are proposing to utilise the new iteration, The Scottish Procurement Supply of Natural Gas Framework, (SP-23-03). The Framework commenced on 1 April 2024 for trading of Natural Gas only, with a start date for supply of Natural Gas from 01 April 2025.

Procurement Information

The Framework detailed above is compliant with UK/EU procurement legislation All contractors have been assessed under Single Procurement Document (SPD) during the appointment process. TotalEnergies Gas and Power Ltd is the sole supplier on the above Scottish Procurement Framework. Tender Compliance: There is no requirement for Customers to undertake a tender process as the contract has been through a full OJEU compliant tendering process. This route saves Customers resource and money which would otherwise be spent undertaking a compliant tendering exercise. This also removes the risk of challenges over non-compliant contractual positions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000822421
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548853
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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


CPV Codes

09121000 - Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,892,976 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Georgie Howley
Contact Email
georgie.howley@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698454353

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOTAL ENERGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548853
    SLC/FC/24/099 Direct Award for Utilities for the Supply of Gas for SLC and SLLC under the Natural Gas Framework - The Council currently have an ongoing requirement for the supply of Natural Gas and have previously called-off from The Scottish Government Natural Gas Framework (SP-17-031). This current contract is due to expire on 31 March 2025 (CRN SLC/PS/FINCOR/22/138) and must be renewed in order to cover this requirement. The Council are proposing to utilise the new iteration, The Scottish Procurement Supply of Natural Gas Framework, (SP-23-03). The Framework commenced on 1 April 2024 for trading of Natural Gas only, with a start date for supply of Natural Gas from 01 April 2025.

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