Economic and Technical Consultancy Services to Review and Assess Electricity Interconnectors Applications

Commission for Regulation of Utilities

The CRU is seeking expert technical and economic consultancy services to assist in reviewing and assessing applications from electricity interconnector projects with a Project of Common Interest (‘PCI’) status.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender (RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-01-05. The procurement was published on 2017-11-23.

Suppliers

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

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Procurement history
Date Document
2017-11-23 Contract notice
2018-03-27 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2017-11-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Technical analysis or consultancy services
Reference number: 011-03-377
Short description:
The CRU is seeking expert technical and economic consultancy services to assist in reviewing and assessing applications from electricity interconnector projects with a Project of Common Interest (‘PCI’) status. A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender (RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Technical analysis or consultancy services 📦
Additional CPV: Economic research services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland 🏙️

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Postal address: The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North, Tallaght
Postal code: D24 PXW0
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.cru.ie 🌏
E-mail: tmetcalfe@cer.ie 📧
Phone: +353 14000800 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=121881&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=121881&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-11-23 📅
Submission deadline: 2018-01-05 📅
Publication date: 2017-11-25 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 227-473121
OJ-S issue: 227

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The CRU is seeking expert technical and economic consultancy services to assist in reviewing and assessing applications from electricity interconnector projects with a Project of Common Interest (‘PCI’) status.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender (RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Estimated total value: 525 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Ireland's independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) in 1999. The CER changed its name to the CRU in 2017 to better reflect the expanded powers and functions of the organisation.
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The CRU has a wide range of economic, customer protection and safety responsibilities in energy and water.
The CRU's mission is to regulate water, energy and energy safety in the public interest. The work of the CRU impacts every Irish home and business, by ensuring safe, secure and sustainable energy and water supplies at a reasonable cost. The sectors we regulate underpin Irish economic competitiveness, investment and growth, while also contributing to our international obligations to address climate change.
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A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender( RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Estimated value excluding VAT: 525 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 24 months
Description of options:
The Contract Authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period of up to 12 months with a maximum of 1 extension on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority's at law.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
As stated in the procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT 127081.
Economic and financial standing:
As stated in the procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT 127081.
Technical and professional ability:
As stated in the procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT 127081.

Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender opening date: 2018-01-05 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Theresa Metcalfe
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=121881&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2017/S 227-473121 (2017-11-23)
Contract award notice (2018-03-27)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The CRU is seeking expert technical and economic consultancy services to assist in reviewing and assessing applications from electricity interconnector projects with a Project of Common Interest (“PCI”) status. A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender (RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
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Total value of the procurement: 499 710 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North
Postal code: D24 PXW0 Dublin 24
Postal town: Tallaght
Contact
E-mail: tmetcalfe@cru.ie 📧

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-03-27 📅
Publication date: 2018-03-29 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 062-137763
Refers to notice: 2017/S 227-473121
OJ-S issue: 62
Additional information
Pursuant to Section II 1.7 of this Award Notice, please note this contract will be a draw down contract with fixed day rates. The estimated contract value is the value the CRU anticipates will be the incurred costs over the 2 year term. However, total contract value is the indicative total and the CRU may draw down less days based on actual deliverables over the contract term.
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Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The CRU is seeking expert technical and economic consultancy services to assist in reviewing and assessing applications from electricity interconnector projects with a Project of Common Interest (“PCI”) status.
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) in 1999. The CER changed its name to the CRU in 2017 to better reflect the expanded powers and functions of the organisation.
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The CRU’s mission is to regulate water, energy and energy safety in the public interest. The work of the CRU impacts every Irish home and business, by ensuring safe, secure and sustainable energy and water supplies at a reasonable cost. The sectors we regulate underpin Irish economic competitiveness, investment and growth, while also contributing to our international obligations to address climate change.
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A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender(RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Additional information:
Pursuant to Section II 1.7 of this Award Notice, please note this contract will be a draw down contract with fixed day rates. The estimated contract value is the value the CRU anticipates will be the incurred costs over the 2 year term. However, total contract value is the indicative total and the CRU may draw down less days based on actual deliverables over the contract term.
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Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of approach to service delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 50 %
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit of proposed resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Price weighting: 30 %

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2018-03-26 📅

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Source: OJS 2018/S 062-137763 (2018-03-27)
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