Stale Pre-tender

26/034 - A Qualification System for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operation and Maintenance Services for the Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve

Details

Topic
Floating storage unit
Published
30 April 2026

Tender description

Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) intends to establish a Qualification System (QS) for the purposes of running a competitive procurement process for the award of contract(s) to provide Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operation and Maintenance Services (EPC-OandM) for the Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve (SGER). The EPC-OandM will complete the detailed design, procurement requirements and construction for the marine terminal, onshore infrastructure, and pipeline systems required to connect the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to the existing transmission network, developing the Front-end Engineering Design (FEED) study currently underway. It will also include some operational and maintenance requirements for the SGER. The principal object of this procurement is to procure Works but Services are also required. Prior to initiating this QS process, GNI is seeking feedback from the market through a Request for Information. This is a periodic indicative notice (PIN) used only for information and the purposes of market consultation. This is not a call for competition and therefore no tender documents are available. Any future competitions will be subject to appropriate advertisement via the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) and on www.etenders.gov.ie Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) intends to establish a Qualification System (QS) for the purposes of running a competitive procurement process for the award of contract(s) to provide Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operation and Maintenance Services (EPC-OandM) for the Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve (SGER). The EPC-OandM will complete the detailed design, procurement requirements and construction for the marine terminal, onshore infrastructure, and pipeline systems required to connect the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to the existing transmission network, developing the Front-end Engineering Design (FEED) study currently underway. It will also include some operational and maintenance requirements for the SGER. The principal object of this procurement is to procure Works but Services are also required. Prior to initiating this QS process, GNI is seeking feedback from the market through a Request for Information. This is a periodic indicative notice (PIN) used only for information and the purposes of market consultation. This is not a call for competition and therefore no tender documents are available. Any future competitions will be subject to appropriate advertisement via the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) and on www.etenders.gov.ie

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published30 April 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Gas Networks Ireland operates the national gas network and buys as a gas utility. Below-threshold contracts follow its own procurement policy. Qualification systems cover recurring purchases such as pipe, compressors and boiler units. Single-supplier frameworks cover services such as manned guarding and land agency. GNI (UK) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary, runs its own tenders, including electricity supply.

Over the past 5 years, most of Gas Networks Ireland's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and industrial machinery.

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