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title: "2021-095 South Wales Gas Expansion Project - Option Select Phase Review"
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# 2021-095 South Wales Gas Expansion Project - Option Select Phase Review

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0b91598-0149-4bf7-a087-21156c7297ea

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender initiated by Ofgem for the project titled "2021-095 South Wales Gas Expansion Project - Option Select Phase Review." This tender falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on environmental planning and technical planning services. The procurement is currently at the tender stage and was published on 5th July 2021, with a submission deadline set for 15th July 2021. The contract period will commence on 2nd August 2021 and conclude on 17th September 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £25,000, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure, suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly consultancies with expertise in UK high-pressure gas pipeline planning and environmental management, to engage in a significant project that supports the Gas Transmission Networks Price Control team at Ofgem. Companies well-versed in regulatory compliance and environmental assessments are encouraged to compete, as the scope pertains to reviewing proposals aimed at enhancing pipeline capacity in South Wales. This project not only fosters growth for those involved but also contributes to vital infrastructure developments in the region.

## Notice

This tender is to provide support to the Gas Transmission Networks Price Control team within Ofgem. This team regulates National Grid Gas Transmission under the RIIO 2 frame work. Ofgem require the services of a consultancy familiar with the UK high pressure gas pipeline planning and consenting process to support us while we review a proposal to increase the capacity of a pipeline system in the south of Wales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64ae6b4-5d8a-4466-8330-b6facd39d498 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 17 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 44161100 - Gas pipelines
- 45231200 - Construction work for oil and gas pipelines
- 45231220 - Construction work for gas pipelines
- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
- 90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64ae6b4-5d8a-4466-8330-b6facd39d498

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64ae6b4-5d8a-4466-8330-b6facd39d498
  5th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL162305
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

## Provenance

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