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title: "23/001 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information for the Provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services"
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# 23/001 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information for the Provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/23-001-request-for-expressions-of-interest-and-information-for-the-provision-of-hydrogen-c-ocds-h6vhtk-039b9e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gas Networks Ireland: "23/001 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information for the Provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Gas Networks Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gas-networks-ireland-GB-FTS-183125)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 February 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Professional services for the gas industry, Public utilities, Research and development services and related consultancy services, Services related to the oil and gas industry
- **Delivery Location:** IE
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039b9e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/23-001-request-for-expressions-of-interest-and-information-for-the-provision-of-hydrogen-c-ocds-h6vhtk-039b9e#tl-md)

## Description
This Qualification System will cover hydrogen services required across GNI including Safety, Technical, Commercial, Regulatory, Economic, Strategy etc. 
The proposed duration of this Qualification System is eight years, commencing in Q2 2023 and ending Q1 2031.
Gas Networks Ireland is seeking responses to this Request for Expressions of Interest and Information.
Stage 1 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information This stage is the initial market sounding stage. Gas Networks Ireland are now inviting responses from interested parties who wish to have the opportunity to present solutions to Gas Networks Ireland for the provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services
Stage 2 - Engagement Sessions Following a review of submissions, Gas Networks Ireland may invite individual selected respondents to attend sessions where Gas Networks Ireland will define further its requirement and further explore the respondent's submission.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: 23/001 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information for the Provision of Hydrogen Consultancy Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 65000000, 71000000, 73000000, 76000000
- **Delivery regions:** IE

- **Description:** In 2021, GNI were tasked by the Department of Environment Communications and Climate(DECC) to;
1. Test the technical feasibility of safely injecting green hydrogen blends in the gas grid
2. Assess the potential for energy system integration between e...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002686-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-27T17:17:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T11:45:48.191Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039b9e