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title: "24/033 - Qualification System for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Services for South West Scotland Onshore System (SWSOS)"
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# 24/033 - Qualification System for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Services for South West Scotland Onshore System (SWSOS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/24-033-qualification-system-for-the-provision-of-engineering-procurement-and-construction--ocds-h6vhtk-05e433). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gas Networks Ireland: "24/033 - Qualification System for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Services for South West Scotland Onshore System (SWSOS)". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Nov 2035, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.etenders.gov.ie.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 3317 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Gas Networks Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gas-networks-ireland-GB-FTS-183125)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 November 2035 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction consultancy services, Construction management services, Construction materials and associated items, Construction work for gas pipelines, Construction work for oil and gas pipelines (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** IE, UKM, UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05e433`

## Before you bid
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- **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/24-033-qualification-system-for-the-provision-of-engineering-procurement-and-construction--ocds-h6vhtk-05e433#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenders.gov.ie](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etenders.gov.ie%2Fepps%2Fhome.do)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/24-033-qualification-system-for-the-provision-of-engineering-procurement-and-construction--ocds-h6vhtk-05e433#participate

## Description
GNI and GNI (UK) are seeking experienced EPCS contractors to deliver a series of critical infrastructure upgrades as part of the SWSOS Decarbonisation Programme, a cornerstone of our commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050. This tender covers multiple work packages, including the design, procurement, construction, and integration of new electric drive compressor halls across operational sites in Scotland. The successful contractor will manage complex interfaces between new and existing assets, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, while adhering to stringent cybersecurity and safety standards. This initiative represents a strategic investment in sustainable energy infrastructure and offers an opportunity to collaborate on projects of significant scale and impact within a multinational framework. 
SCOPE OF REQUIREMENTS: 
The scope of this tender encompasses overall project management and delivery across multiple work packages, including but not limited to the following: 
•	Detailed Design Procurement 
o	Procurement of detailed design for new compressor halls, based on the GNI suite of functional specifications. 
•	Materials Procurement 
o	Mechanical materials: high-pressure pipework, valves, and fittings. 
o	Electrical materials: interconnecting cabling and junction boxes. 
o	Instrumentation materials: transmitters and data cabling. 
Note: The second-stage tender process (CFC) will confirm the final requirements and clarify the full scope boundaries for the electric motor drive (EMD) package and the  contractor's scope.
•	Construction Activities 
o	Construction of new compressor halls. 
o	Completion of all civil works, including excavations, foundations, structural steel, compressor foundations, and ancillary electrical buildings. 
o	Installation of interconnecting pipework, electrical and control cabling, and junction boxes. 
•	Integration and System Tie-ins 
o	Integration of new electric drive compressors into the existing fleet of gas turbines. 
o	Mechanical, electrical, and control system tie-ins at operational compressor stations across GNI UK sites in Scotland. 
•	Security and Cybersecurity 
o	Installation of security systems and implementation of cybersecurity controls in line with GNI specifications. 
•	Testing and Commissioning 
o	Full responsibility for FAT and SAT activities. 
o	Commissioning and start-up of all new systems. 
Additional Scope Notes: 
•	GNI may procure electric motor drive (EMD) packages separately. 
•	GNI will manage all permitting and planning permissions. 
•	GNI will separately upgrade incoming site electrical supply to power the new EMD packages. 
Indicative EPCS Scope Boundary: The EPCS scope is envisaged to cover all elements required for the delivery of an electric drive compressor station as outlined above. 
A more detailed scope is provided within the Appendices of the Qualification System Questionnaire documents.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31100000, 44100000, 45220000, 45231200, 45231221, 45250000
- **Delivery regions:** IE, UKM, UKN

- **Description:** GNI and GNI (UK) are seeking experienced EPCS contractors to deliver a series of critical infrastructure upgrades as part of the SWSOS Decarbonisation Programme, a cornerstone of our commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050. This tender covers multip...
- **Contract Period:** 20/11/2025 to 20/11/2035

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F075148-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-19T11:31:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T04:26:29.401Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05e433