PG108T778 Moneypoint SCR New Catalyst Layers

ESB Power Generation

The contract is for the supply of honeycomb catalyst layers for three 305MWe coal fired boilers at Moneypoint Generating Station. The layers will be installed in a high dust SCR plant. There are two SCR reactors per unit which are situated between the economiser and the airheaters.There are two layers of honeycomb catalyst currently installed in each reactor.
This work is likely to include supply of honeycomb catalysts in the order of 78m3 volume per layer. Two new layers will be required per unit. Also included in the supply is the necessary sealing materials and screens over the catalyst layers. It is proposed to install two new layers in Unit 1 in 2012 (Lot 1), two new layers in Unit 3 in 2013 (Lot 2) and two new layers in Unit 2 in 2014 (Lot 3).
ESB Moneypoint Generating Station is located in the Shannon estuary in the south west of Ireland, near Kilrush in Co Clare. The site is located on the north bank of the River Shannon, 5 km east of Kilrush. Access is available to the site by road or by sea. The port of Dublin is 265 km distant, the port of Cork is 210 km distant and the port of Limerick is 85 km distant.
Prospective Tenderers will be able to provide on site technical assistance during the installation works. Prospective tenderers will have the capacity to store the catalyst layers in the event of unit outage dates changing.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-06-20. The procurement was published on 2011-05-30.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

• Cormetech, Inc.

Who?

• ESB Power Generation

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland › Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2011-05-30	Contract notice
2011-05-31	Additional information
2012-01-04	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2011-05-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: steam-generating boilers
Quantity or scope:

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Steam-generating boilers 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Postal address: 27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.esb.ie 🌏
E-mail: powergeneration.procurement@esb.ie 📧
Phone: +353 214656637 📞
Fax: +353 16384603 📠

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-05-30 📅
Submission deadline: 2011-06-20 📅
Publication date: 2011-06-01 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 105-172586
OJ-S issue: 105
Additional information

a) It is ESB Generation Operations intention to shortlist suitable candidates. b) ESB Generation Operations will not be responsible for costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates, whether or not a final contract is awarded. c) This notice is to serve as the sole call for competition for this contract. d) Requests cannot be entertained beyond the date stipulated in Section IV. 3.3. e) In connection with the award of the contract, the Tenderer shall be required to identify the entity that would be responsible for the receipt and processing of orders and the resolution of any and all problems relating to this contract. f) In responding to this notice, companies must indicate if they propose to submit a group bid and, if so, must provide full details of the participating companies. g) The negotiated procedure will be used, however, the contracting entity retains the option to accept initial bids without further negotiations. h) The final contract may be divided into lots. Details of these lots will be specified in the tender documents and finalised during the ensuing tender assessment process. The award of the respective lots will be at ESB Generation Operations sole discretion. i) Suppliers attention is directed to Article 58.2 of Directive 2004/17/EC

Object
Scope of the procurement
Notice involves: Public_contract
Short description:

This work is likely to include supply of honeycomb catalysts in the order of 78m3 volume per layer. Two new layers will be required per unit. Also included in the supply is the necessary sealing materials and screens over the catalyst layers. It is proposed to install two new layers in Unit 1 in 2012 (Lot 1), two new layers in Unit 3 in 2013 (Lot 2) and two new layers in Unit 2 in 2014 (Lot 3).

ESB Moneypoint Generating Station is located in the Shannon estuary in the south west of Ireland, near Kilrush in Co Clare. The site is located on the north bank of the River Shannon, 5 km east of Kilrush. Access is available to the site by road or by sea. The port of Dublin is 265 km distant, the port of Cork is 210 km distant and the port of Limerick is 85 km distant.

Prospective Tenderers will be able to provide on site technical assistance during the installation works. Prospective tenderers will have the capacity to store the catalyst layers in the event of unit outage dates changing.

Reference number: PG108T778 Moneypoint SCR New Catalyst Layers

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:

a) Acceptance of Irish Law as governing any contract awarded. b) Acceptance of the jurisdiction of Irish Courts. c) A statement that no record exists against the bidder of successful court actions involving fraud or other major breaches of the Companies Act in Ireland, or similar law in any other jurisdiction. d) A statement that the applicant has fulfilled its obligations relating to the payment of taxes and social security contributions in Ireland or any other state in which the tenderer is located.

Economic and financial standing:

a) Banker's reference and audited accounts for the applicant's proposed contracting entity for the past 3 financial years. If audited accounts are not available for the most recent financial year, management accounts should be submitted instead. b) Verifiable confirmation of the applicant's ability to raise Bonds from a Standard & Poor's, or equivalent, AA rated Surety/Bank.

Technical and professional ability:

a) Details of relevant contracts completed in the past 5(five) years for delivery to sites within the EU and elsewhere. These contracts should include details of manufacture and supply of honeycomb catalyst layers for use in a high dust SCR application in terms of quantities supplied, quality and ability to deliver at short notice and the available capacity of supply facilities. The manufacturing source will have at least 5 years manufacturing experience.

Details to include contract value, duration, client name, client contact name(s). The applicant's role in the contract listed should be clearly stated.

b) A statement on whether the applicant has a relevant ISO/EN certification (or equivalent) for the manufacturing process and if so, the name and address of the third party accreditation. Applicants who do not hold a relevant ISO/EN certification (or equivalent) should state if they are working towards certification and, if so the target date for certification. Applicants who do not hold a relevant ISO/EN certification (or equivalent) but have a quality system of comparable standard should provide sufficient details to enable their system to be assessed.

Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required: Will be specified in enquiry documents.
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Will be specified in enquiry documents.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

If the Tender is submitted by a group of suppliers, then those suppliers, if awarded the contract, shall assume such legal form by corporation, partnership or otherwise as will enable them to contract as a single entity, and assume joint and several responsibility for the contract. The requirements in Section III 2.1 must be met in full by each of the group bidders.

Procedure
Languages
Language: English 🗣️
Other languages: Irish.

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: ESB Power Generation
Main activity: Electricity
Contact
Contact point: Martha Maher
Internet address: www.esb.ie 🌏

Reference
Dates
Start date: 2012-11-01 📅
End date: 2014-09-01 📅

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court (after consultation with E.S.B. Power Generation)
Postal address: Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
Source: OJS 2011/S 105-172586 (2011-05-30)

Additional information (2011-05-31)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-05-31 📅
Submission deadline: 2011-07-05 📅
Publication date: 2011-06-03 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 106-172696
Refers to notice: 2011/S 105-172586
OJ-S issue: 106
Source: OJS 2011/S 106-172696 (2011-05-31)

Contract award notice (2012-01-04)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Electricity Supply Board

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-01-04 📅
Publication date: 2012-01-06 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 3-004490
OJ-S issue: 3

Contracting authority
Contact
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪

Reference
Identifiers
Notice number in the OJ S: 2011/S 106-172696
Source: OJS 2012/S 003-004490 (2012-01-04)

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