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Gas Shrinkage Contract

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Northern Gas Networks is required to purchase gas which is used in connection with the operation of, or which is un accounted for from its gas transportation system in accordance with the Uniform Network Code (UNC). Under UNC rules, shrinkage gas is dealt with on a daily basis with NGN being required to acquire gas to meet its daily shrinkage gas requirement. Shrinkage gas comprises; Own Use Gas - Gas used by NGN in connection wit 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 off taken from its network including gas lost or unaccounted for by reason of unidentified theft and leakage. This contract provides NGN with the facility for the procurement of its shrinkage requirement and an Agent to ensure that the executed trades are nominated under its shrinkage gas account.

Awarded to

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Engie Gas Limited

Matched by number
Published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Feb 2025
Award ID
003806-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 3814495
Location
Leeds, UKE, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV09120000 — Gaseous fuels

Lots

  • NGN is required to purchase gas which is used in connection with the operation of, or which is un accounted for from its gas transportation system in accordance with the Uniform Network Code (UNC). This contract provides NGN with the facility for the procurement of its shrinkage requirement and an Agent to ensure that the executed trades are nominated under its shrinkage gas account. Cost to supplier - Management fee of 0.60pp/therm plus 0.5% daily purchase fee.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04dbd4
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Why this procedure was chosen
This contract relates to the purchase of Gas on the UK commodity market to cover NGN's gas shrinkage requirement relative to its obligations under the Uniform Network Code. It is in accordance with Regulation 50 (1) Utilities may use the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition in the following cases (g) for supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
09120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Gaseous fuels

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_COMMODITY_MARKET
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
Procurement of supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Options
No
Description
NGN is required to purchase gas which is used in connection with the operation of, or which is un accounted for from its gas transportation system in accordance with the Uniform Network Code (UNC). This contract provides NGN with the facility for the procurement of its shrinkage requirement and an Agent to ensure that the executed trades are nominated under its shrinkage gas account. Cost to supplier - Management fee of 0.60pp/therm plus 0.5% daily purchase fee.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Entry 3
Region
UKE

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-5167070
Name
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE42
Locality
LEEDS
Postal Code
LS158TU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1100 Century Way

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
PRODUCTION_TRANSPORT_DISTRIBUTION_GAS_HEAT
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat

Identifier

Id
5167070
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

Contact

Name
Harriet Wilkes
Telephone
+44 7813523683
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-3814495
Name
Engie Gas Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE
Locality
Leeds
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
3814495
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Engie Gas Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-1541
Name
Northern Gas Networks

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Leeds
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Gas Networks

Award information

Award 1
Id
003806-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-3814495
Name
Engie Gas Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
003806-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
003806-2025-1
Date Signed
5 Feb 2025, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · LEEDS · UKE42 · LS158TU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC
  • Delivery location · UKD
  • Delivery location · UKE

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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