--- title: "Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031f68" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031f68" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f68.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f68.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED" published: "2022-03-21" --- # Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support Buyer: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031f68 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031f68) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f68.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Net Zero Economy and Hydrogen Support" project, initiated by Northern Gas Networks Limited, falls under the category of business and management consultancy services. The procurement method employed was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. This phase of the procurement is complete, with the contract for the project signed on 8th March 2022. The services are primarily aimed at providing insight and advice to aid the transition towards a hydrogen economy, with activities conducted across various regions within the UK. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy, particularly those specialising in energy transition and hydrogen technology. Firms with expertise in coordinating stakeholder engagements, providing strategic advice, and facilitating workshops will find themselves well-suited to compete, especially as Northern Gas Networks seeks to build on previous relationships and insights gained from earlier projects. The emphasis on collaborative efforts within the Gas Goes Green initiative highlights a growing demand for innovative solutions in the energy sector, making this an attractive area for business growth. ## Notice Supporting work that will provide insight, advice and constructive challenge to NGN as they seek to define their role in the transition towards a hydrogen economy. Specifically the supplier will co-ordinate a series of meetings and working groups with NGN, and other members of Gas Goes Green, working towards the same objective. This work is a continuation of work already undertaken by this supplier (commenced in 2021 as a below threshold project) who has delivered this service for the UK Gas Distribution networks previously and therefore have developed the relationships, knowledge and skills to continue pushing this work forwards. The total value stated in this Award notice includes all works undertaken by this supplier regarding this project and those yet to be completed in 2022 ### Lot Information Lot 1 Supporting work that will provide insight, advice and constructive challenge to NGN as they seek to define their role in the transition towards a hydrogen economy. Specifically the supplier will co-ordinate a series of meetings and working groups with NGN, and other members of Gas Goes Green, working towards the same objective. This work is a continuation of work already undertaken by this supplier (commenced in 2021 as a below threshold project) who has delivered this service for the UK Gas Distribution networks previously and therefore have developed the relationships, knowledge and skills to continue pushing this work forwards. ### Procurement Information This work is a continuation of work already undertaken which was originally below threshold and commenced in 2021. This is furthermore supported by Reg 50 of the UCR (f) for new works or services consisting in the repetition of similar works or services assigned to the contractor to which the same utility awarded an earlier contract, provided that such works or services conform to a basic project for which a first contract was awarded following a procedure in accordance with regulation 44(1) and (2);" ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007522-2022 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Mar 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS15 8TU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Garforth & Swillington | | Westminster constituency | Leeds East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 21 Mar 2022 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007522-2022 - 8 Mar 2022 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006351-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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