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title: "Gas Portfolio Services Framework"
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# Gas Portfolio Services Framework

Buyer: INENCO GROUP LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32bc4e6b-c4d2-49f7-8119-96c60a629b73

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## Summary

The Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with Inenco Group Ltd, has awarded the Gas Portfolio Services Framework, aimed at establishing a gas procurement solution for NHS organisations across England, Scotland, and Wales. This procurement, classified under the industry category of "Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases" with a total contract value of £160,000,000, has a total duration of four years starting from 29 December 2016 to 28 December 2020. The tender process followed an open procedure and was published on 28 October 2016, with the submission deadline ending on 25 November 2016.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in gas procurement and related services, particularly suppliers who can aggregate trade shapes to facilitate consolidated trading in the wholesale market. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender suitable, as it caters specifically to NHS organisations that may be looking for adaptable and competitive solutions within the gas sector. Companies positioned to provide innovative and efficient gas services are encouraged to participate, given the widespread availability of this framework across various NHS entities in the UK.

## Notice

Please note: this contract award notice is linked to the Gas Portfolio Services Framework contract notice. The Invitation to tender (ITT) was issued to establish a gas portfolio services framework for a central purchasing body covering the UK. The lead contracting authority for this tender was Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust. The tender process and resulting framework agreement was managed by Inenco, acting as the agent for the central purchasing body. The framework is available for use by all National Health Service (NHS) organisations across England, Scotland and Wales. The client sought bids from suppliers to participate in a single lot gas portfolio services framework. The primary requirement for this framework is a gas procurement solution, where clients are aggregated into a trade shape to enable consolidated trading of the commodity via the wholesale market. The framework agreement is to be four years in duration from the commencement date. The framework is to cover call-off contracts made within England, Scotland and Wales, but excludes Northern Ireland. The framework is available for use by all NHS organisations including, but not limited to, the following defined groups: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-foundation-trust-directory/nhs-foundation-trust-directory http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/NHSTrustListing.aspx http://our.property.nhs.uk/ http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/NHSTrustListing.aspx http://our.property.nhs.uk/ http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/ http://www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/localservices/localhealthboards/ http://www.nhs.uk/pages/home.aspx Where an entity listed in the above defined groups is succeeded by another entity, the successor entity shall be deemed to be included in the defined groups list. The framework is also available to all current and future members of the central purchasing body.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab46a8d2-40b9-488b-9ecd-cd75bb0ca497 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 29 Dec 2016 - 28 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INENCO GROUP LTD |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE3 3XT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Fawdon & West Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING RETAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09121000 - Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2017 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab46a8d2-40b9-488b-9ecd-cd75bb0ca497

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab46a8d2-40b9-488b-9ecd-cd75bb0ca497
  23rd January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://our.property.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/NHSTrustListing.aspx
- http://www.nhs.uk/pages/home.aspx
- http://www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/localservices/localhealthboards/
- http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-foundation-trust-directory/nhs-foundation-trust-directory

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