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title: "NI Network Balancing Gas"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b1b9"
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# NI Network Balancing Gas

Buyer: PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b1b9

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## Summary

Premier Transmission Limited has initiated a tender process titled "NI Network Balancing Gas," focusing on services related to the oil and gas industry. The procurement process, which falls under the category of utilities, is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender pertains to addressing Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services and involves collaboration with entities such as Belfast Gas Transmission Limited and West Transmission Limited. Prospective bidders should take note of key deadlines, including the submission deadline on 16th July 2026, with the contract period slated to commence from 1st October 2026 and potentially extend to 30th September 2029. The tender serves the UK region, specifically Northern Ireland, and comes under Northern Irish devolved regulations.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the oil and gas services sector seeking to expand their portfolio in Northern Ireland. Companies equipped with expertise in balancing gas services, and those capable of engaging in quality and price-competitive bidding, stand to benefit from this contract. With a substantial contract value of £6,000,000 and the possibility of a three-year engagement, businesses can realise significant growth through strategic partnerships and operational execution. The open procurement method and framework agreement settings, without reopening competition, make it an attractive proposition for well-established firms in the industry.

## Notice

Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Premier Transmission for an initial period from 1st October 2026 until 30th September 2027 with the possibility of extension to 30th September 2029 on behalf of GNI (UK), Premier Transmission Limited, Belfast Gas Transmission Limited & West Transmission Limited (together the "NI Network Operators"). Further details on the scope and requirements can be found in the tender documents.

### Lot Information

Primary Balancing Buy

Please see tender documents for further information on each lot.

Renewal: Initial term of one year, followed by potential extension to 30/09/2029, so a maximum term of 3 years.

Secondary Balancing Buy

Please see tender documents for further information.

Renewal: Initial term of one year, followed by potential extension to 30/09/2029, so a maximum term of 3 years.

Balancing Sell

Further information is available in the tender documents.

Renewal: Initial term of one year, followed by potential extension to 30/09/2029, so a maximum term of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054703-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2029-06-10 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED |
| Locality | 85 ORMEAU ROAD |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1SH |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

### Codes

- 76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2026 at 11:32 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054703-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054703-2026
  10th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/ProjectManage/38

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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