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title: "GB-Garelochhead: OPA/T217/16-1388 OFD Garelochhead Cable Containment"
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# GB-Garelochhead: OPA/T217/16-1388 OFD Garelochhead Cable Containment

Buyer: THE OIL AND PIPELINES AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2f94111-adfe-4f80-a48b-34e656118a88

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## Summary

The Oil and Pipelines Agency is currently at the award stage of the procurement process for the contract titled "OPD Garelochhead Cable Containment" (BIP331410204). This procurement falls under the works category, specifically focusing on electrical engineering installation works. The contract, valued at £398,248, is related to improvements needed at the Garelochhead Oil Fuel Depot in the UK, which is part of the Government Pipeline and Storage System. The contract period is set to commence on 6th August 2018, and run until 5th December 2018. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 25th June 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for companies looking to expand their business in the engineering and electrical installation sectors, especially for those experienced in projects related to oil and fuel depots. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract suitable, as the contracting authority has indicated that it welcomes economic operators of this scale. Businesses that specialise in hazardous materials management, environmental monitoring, or engineering design and installation are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Garelochead is an Oil Fuel Depot - OFD operated by OPA on behalf of the Secretary of State and is part of the Government Pipeline and Storage System (GPSS). It provides quality controlled F76 diesel fuel to local marine users. A hazard and risk analysis has revealed a need to improve the following at Garelochead OFD. a)Overfill Protection b)Tank Level Measurement c)Environmental Monitoring These improvements along with other needs provide input to future projects, within which new control room equipment located in the GLH administration building will communicate with new field devices in the plant areas via hard-wired and serial signal cable interconnections. In order to enable these projects, there is a need to establish cable routes between the administration building and assets located in field areas, typically RTW, Bilge Processing, Bunker Tank, Jetty, Faslane and White Oils Areas. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5020b908-28f1-401c-9ca3-310c80f72d7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2018 - 5 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £398,248 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £398,248 |
| 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 | THE OIL AND PIPELINES AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLPIPE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2018 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5020b908-28f1-401c-9ca3-310c80f72d7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5020b908-28f1-401c-9ca3-310c80f72d7f
  6th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=331410204
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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