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NI Network Balancing Gas
Published 14 Aug 2026
14 Aug 2026
- Primary CPV
-
76000000 *
Services related to the oil and gas industry
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland
- Value
- No value specified
- Contract
-
1 year Duration
01/10/2026 30/09/2027
- Contract Types
-
76 *Services related to oil & gasFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
First Floor, 85 Ormeau Road, BT7 1SH, United Kingdom · UKN
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
76000000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06b1b9
Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) has been tendered by PTL for an initial period from 1st October 2026 until 30th September 2027 with the possibility of extension to 30th September 2029 on behalf of GNI (UK), PTL, BGTL, & WTL (together the "NI Network Operators").
Full CPV breakdown
- 76000000 — Services related to the oil and gas industry (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Utility
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Lots
- 3
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 14 Aug 2026
- Standstill period ends
- 25 Aug 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 30 Sep 2029
- Renewal
- Two potential extensions of one year each.
- Reserved / special regime
- Utilities
- Number of lots
- 3
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 14 Aug 2026 11:50
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b1b9
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b1b9
Organisations on this notice
BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED
Supplier Large
Millstream Maidenhead Road, Berkshire, SL4 5GD, United Kingdom
GB-COH 03078711
Supplier SME
10th Floor, 5 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HU, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05369108
Lots (3)
Lot 1
· Complete
Lot 2
· Complete
Lot 3
· Complete
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 26 Aug 2026 · Scheduled
- Future Signature Date
- 26 Aug 2026 · Scheduled
- Future Signature Date
- 26 Aug 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
127 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | First Floor |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | 85 Ormeau Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT7 1SH |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Hannah.Keery@mutual-energy.com |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Private utility |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 2 › Name | BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Millstream Maidenhead Road |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Berkshire |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SL4 5GD |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ11 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | dlcegascontractmanagement@centrica.com |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.centrica.com |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
| Party 3 › Name | FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | 10th Floor, 5 Churchill Place |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | E14 5HU |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI42 |
| Party 3 › Contact › Email | david.smith@firmusenergy.co.uk |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Link | http://www.firmusenergy.co.uk |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 3 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 3 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED |
Tender
| Title | NI Network Balancing Gas |
| Description | Northern Ireland's requirement for Balancing Gas Services (Balancing Gas Sell and Balancing Gas Buy) has been tendered by PTL for an initial period from 1st October 2026 until 30th September 2027 with the possibility of extension to 30th September 2029 on behalf of GNI (UK), PTL, BGTL, & WTL (together the "NI Network Operators"). |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Special regime | utilities |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | complete |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | complete |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Status | complete |
Awards
| Award 1 › Title | Primary Balancing Buy |
| Award 1 › Status | pending |
| Award 1 › Date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £21,000,000 |
| Award 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Award 1 › Category | services |
| Award 1 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Award 1 › Supplier › Name | BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED |
| Award 1 › Item › CPV › Description | Services related to the oil and gas industry |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 1 › Standstill period › End | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › Start | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › End | 30 Sep 2027 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Sep 2029 |
| Award 1 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Award 1 › Renewal › Description | Two potential extensions of one year each. |
| Award 1 › Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Award 1 › Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Award 1 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077623-2026 |
| Award 1 › Document › Published | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 1 › Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Due | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Status | scheduled |
| Award 2 › Title | Secondary Balancing Buy |
| Award 2 › Status | pending |
| Award 2 › Date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £60,000 |
| Award 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Award 2 › Category | services |
| Award 2 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Award 2 › Supplier › Name | BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED |
| Award 2 › Item › CPV › Description | Services related to the oil and gas industry |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 2 › Standstill period › End | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › Start | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › End | 30 Sep 2027 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Sep 2029 |
| Award 2 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Award 2 › Renewal › Description | Two potential extensions of one year each. |
| Award 2 › Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Award 2 › Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Award 2 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077623-2026 |
| Award 2 › Document › Published | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 2 › Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Due | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Status | scheduled |
| Award 3 › Title | Balancing Gas Sell |
| Award 3 › Status | pending |
| Award 3 › Date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 3 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £450,000 |
| Award 3 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Award 3 › Category | services |
| Award 3 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Award 3 › Supplier › Name | FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED |
| Award 3 › Item › CPV › Description | Services related to the oil and gas industry |
| Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 3 › Standstill period › End | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Award 3 › Contract period › Start | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Award 3 › Contract period › End | 30 Sep 2027 |
| Award 3 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Sep 2029 |
| Award 3 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Award 3 › Renewal › Description | Two potential extensions of one year each. |
| Award 3 › Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Award 3 › Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Award 3 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077623-2026 |
| Award 3 › Document › Published | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 3 › Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Award 3 › Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Award 3 › Milestone › Due | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Award 3 › Milestone › Status | scheduled |