Official UK procurement notice
Debt & Damage Recovery Services
Authority: CADENT GAS LIMITED (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCadent Gas Limited (Cadent) is a standalone Gas Distribution business that owns and operates four of the eight UK Gas Distribution Networks, covering the East of England which
includes both the East Midlands and East Anglia, London, North West and the West Midlands. Cadent is the largest Gas Distribution company in the UK with a revenue of circa £2,115M per annum. Cadent relishes the role of providing an essential service that keeps the energy flowing to over 11 million homes, schools and businesses through a 131,000-kilometre distribution network.
CPV: Gas distribution and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1In the course of performing our obligations, we encounter issues with third parties…
In the course of performing our obligations, we encounter issues with third parties which result in us making civil claims to recover the loss we have suffered. The issues include:
- damage to our assets (generally involving claims in negligence, failing to follow relevant HSE guidance when undertaking works, statutory claims against other statutory undertakers, claims under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA));
- recovery of sums due to us for services provided (for example, contractual claims in relation to new connections and planned diversion works);
- recovery of sums associated with the theft of gas (in pursuance of our Gas Act 1986 and licence obligations); and
- on occasion, recovery of sums due from former employees under the terms of their contract of employment.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
Cadent's None Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be signed prior to PQQ documentation release. NDA's should be requested from and return to paula.clarke@cadentgas.com.
Once the signed NDA has been received additional details will be released as part of the PQQ.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 31 Mar 2021, 14:51 BST
- Last source update
- 31 Mar 2021, 14:51 BST
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-006683- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a18cFind a Tender
Publisher note: Interested tenderers should email paula.clarke@cadentgas.com in the first instance to receive a None Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Once completed NDA's should be sent back to paula.clarke@cadentgas.com. Upon receipt PQQ documentation will be issued with additional instructions. PQQ information should be returned to paula.clarke@cadentgas.com by the 30th April 2021 at 16:00.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Apr 2021, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Participation fee
- document
Timeline
31 Mar 2021 → 30 Apr 2021 · 2 dates- Notice published31 Mar 2021, 14:51 BST
- Submission deadline30 Apr 2021, 16:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria