High Speed Transient / Power Quality Recorders

EirGrid plc

EirGrid wishes to procure a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and 110 kV Transmission network on the island of Ireland. The recorders shall be installed in transmission stations. The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of five years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2017-07-26. The procurement was published on 2017-06-20.

Suppliers

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

Who? What?
Procurement history
Date Document
2017-06-20 Contract notice
2017-12-01 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2017-06-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Miscellaneous data recorders
Reference number: ENQEIR580
Short description:
โ€œEirGrid wishes to procure a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and 110 kV Transmission network on...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Miscellaneous data recorders ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Miscellaneous data recorders ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ie021 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: EirGrid plc
Postal address: Block 2 โ€” The Oval, 160 Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge
Postal code: 4
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.eirgrid.com ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: sinead.connolly@eirgrid.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 12370335 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=114335&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=114335&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-06-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2017-07-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-06-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 119-240870
OJ-S issue: 119
Additional information

โ€œ1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie ) in order to be included on the mailing list for...โ€    Show more

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 800 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
โ€œEirGrid wishes to procure a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and 110 kV Transmission network on...โ€    Show more

โ€œFault/Event recording in response to under, over and rate-of-change of voltage, current, frequency and active power in addition to remote manual and binary...โ€    Show more
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โ€œPower Quality measurements, including flicker, unbalance and harmonics measurements up to and including the 50th harmonic; andโ€

โ€œData streaming on a continuous basis for Phasor Monitoring Units (PMU) application.โ€

โ€œThe recorders shall be capable of receiving GPS time-stamped voltage and current inputs derived from either protection or metering class instrument...โ€    Show more

โ€œThree-phase Active and Reactive Power measurements using the appropriate voltage and current channels for calculation;โ€

โ€œFundamental frequency of voltage measurement. It is desirable that the frequency be calculated using a phase-to-phase voltage; andโ€

โ€œPositive, negative and zero phase sequence voltages and currents.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 800 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 60 months
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of five years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject...โ€    Show more
Description of options:
โ€œThe Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of 5 years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject...โ€    Show more
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œDublin.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€

Procedure
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2017-08-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2018-07-27 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Sinรฉad Connolly
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/219 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=114335&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information

โ€œ1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie ) in order to be included on the mailing list for...โ€    Show more

โ€œ2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.โ€
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โ€œ3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.โ€

โ€œ4) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.โ€

โ€œ5) It will be a condition of award that candidates are tax compliant and are in a position to produce a valid tax clearance certificate or eTax Clearance...โ€    Show more

โ€œ6) If for any reason it is not possible to award the contract one or more of the tenderers invited following the conclusion of this competitive process, the...โ€    Show more

โ€œ7) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process or any contract awarded.โ€

โ€œ8) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that...โ€    Show more

โ€œ9) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of...โ€    Show more

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information about review deadlines:
โ€œThe contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after...โ€    Show more
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Postal address: Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2017/S 119-240870 (2017-06-20)
Contract award notice (2017-12-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThis tender process is complete. EirGrid has procured a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 1 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Block 2 - The Oval, 160 Shelbourne Road
Postal code: Dublin 4
Postal town: Ballsbridge

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-12-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-12-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 234-486954
Refers to notice: 2017/S 119-240870
OJ-S issue: 234

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThis tender process is complete.โ€

โ€œEirGrid has procured a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and 110 kV Transmission network on the...โ€    Show more
Show more (13)
โ€œThe Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of five years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject...โ€    Show more

โ€œEirGrid procured a supplier of Power Quality/Transient Fault Recorders to be used on the 400 kV, 275 kV, 220 kV and 110 kV Transmission network on the...โ€    Show more

โ€œโ€” Fault/Event recording in response to under,โ€

โ€œโ€” over and rate-of-change of voltage,โ€

โ€œโ€” current,โ€

โ€œโ€” frequency and active power in addition to remote manual and binary input triggers,โ€

โ€œโ€” Power Quality measurements, including flicker, unbalance and harmonics measurements up to and including the 50th harmonic, and,โ€

โ€œโ€” data streaming on a continuous basis for Phasor Monitoring Units (PMU) application.โ€

โ€œThe recorders shall be capable of receiving GPS time-stamped voltage and current inputs derived from either protection or metering class instrument...โ€    Show more

โ€œThe recorder, in addition to current and voltage measurements, should provide the following:โ€

โ€œโ€” three-phase Active and Reactive Power measurements using the appropriate voltage and current channels for calculation,โ€

โ€œโ€” the fundamental frequency of voltage measurement. It is desirable that the frequency is calculated using a phase-to-phase voltage, and,โ€

โ€œโ€” positive, negative and zero phase sequence voltages and currents.โ€
Description of options:
โ€œThe Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of 5-years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional 3-years, subject always...โ€    Show more

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Technical Merit & Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Proposal & Service Delivery Approach
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Legal
Quality criterion (weighting): 5
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 35

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2017-11-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Embedded monitoring Systems Ltd.
National registration number: NI 46580
Postal address: Suite 103, LEO, Enterprise Crescent
Postal town: Lisburn
Postal code: Antrim
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 2892670248 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: dave@emsni.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Country: Northern Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Internet address: http://www.emsni.com ๐ŸŒ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Source: OJS 2017/S 234-486954 (2017-12-01)