25/019 - NI Network Balancing Gas
Gas Networks Ireland
Northern Irelandโs 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, and WTL, together the NI Network Operators.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-07-23. The procurement was published on 2025-07-02.
Who? What?- โข Gaseous fuels โบ Natural gas
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Northern Ireland โบ Belfast
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2025-07-02)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: 25/019 - NI Network Balancing Gas
Short description:
โNorthern Irelandโs requirement for Balancing Gas Services Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of...โ
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Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Natural gas ๐ฆ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 3
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Lot 1 Primary Buy Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โPrimary Buy Framework Agreement โ up to 2 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 2 places on the Framework Agreement)โ
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Natural gas ๐ฆ
Duration: 12 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Maximum renewals: 0
Information about options
Options โ
Description of options:
โNo Renewalsโ
Award criteria
Price โ
Quality criterion (name): (MEAT) Price & Quality
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Lot 2 Secondary Buy Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โSecondary Buy Framework Agreement โ1 Balancing Gas Contract (and therefore 1 place on the Framework Agreement)โ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 3
Title: Lot 3 Sell Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โSell Framework Agreement โ up to 3 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 3 places on the Framework Agreement).โ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003
Description
Place of performance: Belfast ๐๏ธ
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/25/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-07-23 00:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-07-23 00:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6028876
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-07-23 00:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6028876โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The contract has performance execution conditions โ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โN/Aโ
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โN/Aโ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Gas Networks Ireland
National registration number: 555744
Postal address: Gasworks Road
Postal code: T12RX96
Postal town: Cork
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: tenders@gasnetworks.ie ๐ง
Phone: +3530000000 ๐
URL: www.gasnetworks.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: www.gasnetworks.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
General public services
Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6028876 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6028876 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โPlease Refer to tender documents.โ
Source: OJS 2025/S 126-435088 (2025-07-02)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: 25/019 - NI Network Balancing Gas
Short description:
โNorthern Irelandโs requirement for Balancing Gas Services Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy is being tendered by Gas Networks Ireland on behalf of...โ
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Natural gas ๐ฆ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 3
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 1
Title: Lot 1 Primary Buy Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โPrimary Buy Framework Agreement โ up to 2 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 2 places on the Framework Agreement)โ
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Natural gas ๐ฆ
Duration: 12 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Maximum renewals: 0
Information about options
Options โ
Description of options:
โNo Renewalsโ
Award criteria
Price โ
Quality criterion (name): (MEAT) Price & Quality
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 2
Title: Lot 2 Secondary Buy Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โSecondary Buy Framework Agreement โ1 Balancing Gas Contract (and therefore 1 place on the Framework Agreement)โ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier: 3
Title: Lot 3 Sell Framework Agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 11 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โSell Framework Agreement โ up to 3 Balancing Gas Contracts (and therefore up to 3 places on the Framework Agreement).โ
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003
Description
Place of performance: Belfast ๐๏ธ
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/25/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-07-23 00:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-07-23 00:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6028876
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-07-23 00:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6028876โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The contract has performance execution conditions โ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โN/Aโ
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โN/Aโ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Gas Networks Ireland
National registration number: 555744
Postal address: Gasworks Road
Postal code: T12RX96
Postal town: Cork
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: tenders@gasnetworks.ie ๐ง
Phone: +3530000000 ๐
URL: www.gasnetworks.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: www.gasnetworks.ie ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
General public services
Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6028876 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6028876 ๐
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โPlease Refer to tender documents.โ
Source: OJS 2025/S 126-435088 (2025-07-02)
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