Gasunie Netherlands and Germany Finalize €2.5 Billion Framework Contracts for Onshore Pipeline Supply

Gasunie Netherlands and Gasunie Germany have completed a joint European tender for onshore pipelines to support hydrogen, natural gas, and carbon infrastructure, signing new framework contracts with six suppliers valued at €2.5 billion, which includes a €1 billion option for CO2 transport pipelines. The suppliers are Cimolai, Corinth Pipeworks, Mannesmann Grossrohr, Europipe, Mannesmann Line Pipe, and EEW.

Each contract lasts four years with options for two two-year extensions. The contracts are awarded based on price-quality ratio and sustainability, emphasizing low carbon production methods. The procurement includes materials for the northern Dutch hydrogen network and projects in Germany, enabling efficient supply through mini tenders. This initiative contributes to the development of a sustainable European energy network and supports the circular economy.