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title: "C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services"
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# C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c334-2023-supply-of-reclaimed-new-electrical-insulating-oil-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037e25). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited: "C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £5,285,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Dec 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-electricity-networks-limited-coh-ni026041)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £5,285,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 December 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Analysis services, Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Electrical insulating oils, Electrical services, Environmental services (+10 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c334-2023-supply-of-reclaimed-new-electrical-insulating-oil-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037e25#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037e25`

## 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/c334-2023-supply-of-reclaimed-new-electrical-insulating-oil-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037e25#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fe-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c334-2023-supply-of-reclaimed-new-electrical-insulating-oil-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037e25#participate

## Description
The Contracting Entity intends to establish a Framework Arrangement under which it shall appoint Economic Operators to enter into separate Framework Agreements for the Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated services across a number of separate lots. Each Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (3) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the terms of the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to two (2) years, with a total potential duration of five (5) years.

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Management and Recovery of Insulating Oil includes supply of switch gear and transformer oil
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09200000, 09211640, 24950000, 24951100, 31214000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,657,000
- **Description:** The supply and delivery of reclaimed and unused mineral insulating oil and removal from site of PCB-contaminated oil

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Supply of Cable Oil to BS60867
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 09200000, 09211640, 24950000, 24951100
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £355,000
- **Description:** The supply and delivery, to sites within the Northern Ireland Electricity Networks area of supply, of Synthetic Hydrocarbon Insulating Oil for use in Oil-Filled Pressure-Assisted Cables operating up to 275kV.

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 – Supply of Transformer Synthetic Ester Fluid
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 09200000, 09211640
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £943,000
- **Description:** NIE Networks requires synthetic ester insulating fluid to facilitate retro-filling of existing free breathing transformers on the 11 & 6.6 kV network. The transformers range in size from 200 kVA to 1000 kVA with a fluid requirement by weight of 400 t...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 – Oil Processing Services (BS148) and Site Processing
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71356000, 90523000, 90700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £197,000
- **Description:** On site filtering of new or existing oil within a transformer. The supplier shall test the oil before and after site processing to ensure that the gas and moisture in the oil has been reduced to a suitable level.
Onsite regeneration of existing oil w...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Supply of Tankers and Recovery of Drums
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34133100, 60000000, 60182000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £360,000
- **Description:** Supply of oil tankers for the purposes of site storage during removal of oil from transformers for the purposes of inspection or repair or associated with Lot 2 above. This will require the supplier to transport the necessary equipment to site includ...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 6 – Site Operation Services
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71314100, 71356000, 71600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £720,000
- **Description:** Provision of experienced/trained personnel to facilitate on site operation of the NIE
Networks Filterall oil processing plant inclusive of all travel costs (inclusive of
accommodation, subsistence and ferry’s).

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 7 – Provision of Transformer & Cable Oil Analysis
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71000000, 71600000, 71620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £52,000
- **Description:** The testing and analysis of oil samples taken from transformers and cables on NIE Networks Transmission and Distribution Network. It will involve the collection and delivery of samples, carrying out the various tests as specified and analysing this d...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Management and Recovery of Insulating Oil includes supply of switch gear and transformer oil (active)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Haltermann Carless (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101502`
  - Value: £2,411,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Supply of Cable Oil to BS60867 (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 3 – Supply of Transformer Synthetic Ester Fluid (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 4 – Oil Processing Services (BS148) and Site Processing (active)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Haltermann Carless (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101502`
  - Value: £971,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Supply of Tankers and Recovery of Drums (active)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Haltermann Carless (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101502`
  - Value: £341,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 6 – Site Operation Services (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 7 – Provision of Transformer & Cable Oil Analysis (active)
  - Award id: `037945-2023-C334 (2023) Supply of Reclaimed & New Electrical Insulating Oil and Associated Services-7`
  - Supplier(s): **T.E. Laboratories Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101505`
  - Value: £424,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Management and Recovery of Insulating Oil includes supply of switch gear and transformer oil (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,411,000
  - Signed Date: 01/12/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 4 – Oil Processing Services (BS148) and Site Processing (active)
  - Signed Value: £971,000
  - Signed Date: 01/12/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 5 - Supply of Tankers and Recovery of Drums (active)
  - Signed Value: £341,000
  - Signed Date: 01/12/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 7 – Provision of Transformer & Cable Oil Analysis (active)
  - Signed Value: £424,000
  - Signed Date: 01/12/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037945-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-12-27T15:02:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T21:57:49.605Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037e25