Closed
Operated Plant
Northern Gas Networks Limited · Private utility
In brief
Northern Gas Networks Limited was looking for suppliers for construction work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
It is a framework worth up to £1,000,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) requires multiple Operated Plant Services to support its Emergency, Locate and Repair (ELR) Teams for non-planned gas escapes across the network.
NGN operates approximately 170 ELR teams, attending circa 120,000 response and repair jobs annually, and may require Operated Plant Services at any time.
NGN also anticipates requirements for Operated Plant Services to support:
- Connections Division: Connecting over 10,000 customers annually, including new builds, disconnections, and service alterations.
- Planned Replacement Programme: Delivering 540 km of mains and 44,000 services per year.
The services will be provided under a Framework Agreement on a call-off basis, ensuring availability 365 days a year, 24/7, to maintain safety, productivity, compliance, and customer care.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 004119-2026
About the buyer
Northern Gas Networks LimitedLast 12 months
Procurements
104Awards
52Suppliers it has used most for construction
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From notice 004119-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 16 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.