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title: "25/019 NI Network Balancing Gas"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25-019-ni-network-balancing-gas-ocds-h6vhtk-05599b"
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# 25/019 NI Network Balancing Gas

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25-019-ni-network-balancing-gas-ocds-h6vhtk-05599b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** GNI (UK) LIMITED: "25/019 NI Network Balancing Gas". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Jul 2025, 11:59 BST. Published submission portal: www.etenders.gov.ie.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [GNI (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gni-uk-limited-GB-COH-02827969)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 July 2025 at 11:59 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Natural gas
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25-019-ni-network-balancing-gas-ocds-h6vhtk-05599b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05599b`

## 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/25-019-ni-network-balancing-gas-ocds-h6vhtk-05599b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenders.gov.ie](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etenders.gov.ie)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25-019-ni-network-balancing-gas-ocds-h6vhtk-05599b#participate

## Description
Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of GNI (UK) for the period from 1st October 2025 until 30th September  2026 on behalf of GNI(UK), PTL, BGTL, & WTL, (together the "NI Network Operators").
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## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1  - Primary Buy Framework Agreement
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 09123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Primary Buy Framework Agreement - up to 2 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 2 places on the Framework Agreement)
As set out in the ITT

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Secondary Buy Framework Agreement
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 09123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Secondary Buy Framework Agreement -1 Balancing Gas Contract (and therefore 1 place on the Framework Agreement)
As set out in the ITT

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Sell Framework Agreement
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 09123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Sell Framework Agreement - up to 3 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 3 places on the Framework Agreement).
As set out in the ITT

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037643-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-07T08:45:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:03:16.326Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05599b