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Published 5 Feb 2024, 15:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

SGN CS - Green Gas Solutions Request for Information

Official notice

Authority: SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

Services
Planned pipeline value£5,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Please email [email protected] to receive a PDF version of the Scope detailed below. Only responses submitted using the Microsoft Forms link will be considered. All responses must be received by noon Tuesday 20th February 2024.

SGN CS Overview

SGN Commercial Services (SGNCS) is part of the SGN Group, a leading UK gas distribution network serving nearly 6m customers across the south of England and Scotland operating for the past 85 years. We are headquartered in Horley, Near Gatwick and work with our customers across their asset lifecycle, managing, constructing, operating & maintaining and on some occasions financing biomethane related assets and activities. We combine unrivalled technical skills, experience and sector knowledge with innovative technical and commercial solutions to meet our customer's requirements.

Our safety-first culture provides our long-established client base with bespoke solutions that allow them to focus on their core business confident in the knowledge their gas and biogas assets will meet their business needs today and in the future.

From 2010 until present, we have successfully invested, supported and enhanced over 30 gas to grid projects throughout the UK, delivering biomethane projects at all scales within the South of England and Scotland. Green Gas Solutions have significant Fund, Design, Build, Operate and Maintain frameworks for Clients predominantly in the Waste Water Treatment sector, and specialise in Biomethane Blending.

SGNCS have built the UK's leading team of dedicated biomethane professionals who continue to innovate and deliver green gas solutions to meet our customers' requirements, supporting their projects throughout the whole asset life cycle. Our future ambitions include increasing our investment in Biomethane assets to increase volumes of 'renewable green gas' (Biomethane) into the UK gas network.

From concept through to commissioning and beyond, SGNCS have always delivered a market leading, safe and high-quality solution often against extremely challenging timelines. We strive to provide high levels of customer satisfaction and support, whilst minimising commercial impacts and optimising project value

2 Green Gas Solutions Information

SGN CS is currently developing its category strategy for its Green Gas Solutions portfolio including Professional & Design Services, Civil Services. Mechanical & Electrical Services, Environmental & Planning Services, Personal Protective Equipment and Construction Site Services.

This RFI does not constitute or guarantee any formal tendering activity. Feedback received through this RFI will input into the category strategy with the aim of futureproofing our portfolio with suitable contracts and suppliers, whilst also identifying and realising efficiencies for SGN CS. Where feasible, responses to this RFI will receive notification of related formal tendering activity.

We have prepared a questionnaire through Microsoft Forms which seeks information to support our future strategy. If interested in providing feedback, please pick-up the document and provide the response by noon Tuesday 20th February 2024.

3 Portfolio Overview

Green Gas Solutions has a biomethane portfolio which consists of: -

Waste Water Gas to Grid Frameworks

  • Framework with Thames Water
  • Yorkshire Water Projects

11 Gas to Grid sites - operate and/ or maintain

  • 5 in Scotland
  • 6 in Southern

Plus, management of a Biomethane Injection hub at Portsdown Hill.

Green Gas Solutions are looking to invest heavily in gas to grid, including funding, designing, building, operating and maintaining of up to 44 gas to grid sites by 2035.

A brief scope of the types of services we are looking for are detailed below: -

3.1 Professional & Design Services, Mechanical and Electrical installations

Provide professional services for pre and post contract project services, to include mechanical, civil, and electrical (LV and HV) design and CAD Support. Pre-construction surveys, civil and structural design to support mechanical work, construction and project management services, acoustic design, specialist design and supervision services, temporary works design and CDM roles (i.e., Principal Designer) for construction projects ranging from £5-20m.

Provide design and installation of mechanical and electrical services including:

  • Cabling - electrical and communications
  • LV assemblies
  • HV assemblies
  • Earthing and lightning protection design
  • Pipework - plastic and steel, below and above ground
  • Pipe supports
  • Regulators
  • Filters

3.2 Environmental and Planning services

Planning and delivery of ecology and biodiversity enhancement projects.

Planning consultancy

Environmental consultancy relating to permits and discharges.

Environmental surveys (various)

3.3 Personal Protective Equipment

Provision of gas industry PPE and Personal Atmosphere Monitors are excluded.

3.4 Construction Site Services

Provision of welfare cabins, temporary fencing, and hoarding, specialist lifting and groundwater pumping.

4 Questionnaire Response

Note: Please Use the link to Microsoft Forms below to provide your response. If you have any additional information, please send these direct to [email protected]

forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx ↗

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Engineering design services · Environmental services · Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator · Protective and safety clothing

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Feb 2024, 15:40 GMT
Last source update
5 Feb 2024, 15:40 GMT
Authority reference
SGN-CS-GGS-RFI
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-003732
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesEngineering design servicesEnvironmental servicesHire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operatorProtective and safety clothing
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04373c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

5 Feb 2024 → 1 Jun 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    5 Feb 2024, 15:40 GMT
  2. Tender period opens
    1 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

Contracting authority GB-COH: 04958135 St. Lawrence House,Station Approach, HORLEY, UK, RH69HJContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

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