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DoF – Collaborative Arrangement – Provision of Natural Gas 2026 -2029 (ID 5828888)

Department of Finance

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department of Finance

Buyer Address: Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom

Contact Email: collaboration.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk

Buyer Name: CPD - Supplies & Services Division

Buyer Address: Clare House 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
250000000.0 GBP
Gross: 300000000.0 GBP
Published
06 Nov 2025, 14:56
Deadline
17 Dec 2025, 15:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
09121000 - Coal gas, mains gas or similar gases
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

This contract will be for the supply of blended Natural Gas for a term of 3 years. The blend will be 90 percent brown gas and 10 percent renewable gas. For the avoidance of doubt the premium for the 10 percent renewable gas must be fixed for the period of the contract, the commodity for the 10 percent will be fixed as directed by CPD after award of contract. The anticipated commencement date shall be 1st April 2026 and expire on 31st March 2029. The Contract will used by the Clients listed in Table 1 of the specification of requirements

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071692-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 250,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 300,000,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Total Contract Price

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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