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Published 21 Dec 2021, 15:58 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Gas Shrinkage · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Wales & West Utilities Limited

ServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 19 Jan 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

WWU is required to purchase gas which is predominantly gas which is unaccounted for or used in connection with the operation of its network in accordance with Section N of the Uniform Network Code (UNC). Under UNC rules, Shrinkage Gas is dealt with on a daily basis with Wales & West being required to acquire gas to meet its daily Shrinkage Gas requirement.

Shrinkage Gas comprises:

Own use gas - gas used by WWU in connection with the operation of its network including gas used in running compressors, gas used for preheating and vented gas;

Unaccounted for gas - gas which is lost or otherwise not accounted for as offtaken from its network including gas lost or unaccounted for by reason of unidentified theft and leakage

WWU are allowed to recover the market related costs of purchasing a pre-determined target daily volume of Shrinkage Gas in each year via its regulated transportation revenue.

WWU would like to invite expressions of interest based on the information specified and for

interested suppliers to submit their EOI to gemma.deverill@wwutilities.co.uk

Please note no further qualification or tender information will be published until the

expression of interest period has closed.

CPV: Commodity brokerage services · Professional services for the gas industry

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: Wales
Extensions: Two X 12 month extensions possibleVariant bids: not allowed

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
Yes
First published
21 Dec 2021, 15:58 GMT
Last source update
21 Dec 2021, 15:58 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-031950
Classification (CPV)
Commodity brokerage servicesProfessional services for the gas industry
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030445 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Participants wanting to participate in this sourcing activity must confirm their expression of interest and ability to provide the service required by e-mailing gemma.deverill@wwutilities.co.uk before the deadline of 19th January 2022. Please include the following information in your email: 1) Full company name; 2) Main contact details (name, job title, email address, and telephone numbers). Please note the the tender will be run via our procurement portal Bravo which requires suppliers to be registered to participate, failure to register will result in the supplier not being able to participate in the sourcing event.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
19 Jan 2022, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Dec 2021 → 19 Jan 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Dec 2021, 15:58 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    19 Jan 2022, 10:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wales & West Utilities Ltd

Contracting authorityProduction, transport and distribution of gas and heat Wales & West House, Spooner Close, Coedkernew, NEWPORT, Wales, NP108FZContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria