Consultancy Support for Electricity Transmission & Distribution Revenue Controls (2021-2025)

Commission for Regulation of Utilities

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Irelandโ€™s independent energy and water regulator.
We have a wide range of economic, customer protection and safety responsibilities in energy and water. The CRUโ€™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.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request for Tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-01-25. The procurement was published on 2018-12-21.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2018-12-21 Contract notice
2019-05-09 Contract award notice
2021-02-22 Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Contract notice (2018-12-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Technical analysis or consultancy services
Reference number: 011-03-393
Short description:
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Irelandโ€™s independent energy and water regulator. We have a wide range of economic, customer protection and safety responsibilities in energy and water. The CRUโ€™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. A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request for Tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
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 ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Financial consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open 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: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Postal address: The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North
Postal code: Dublin 24, D24 PXW0
Postal town: Tallaght
Contact
Internet address: http://www.cru.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: tkeane@cru.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 14000800 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=140094&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=140094&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-12-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2019-01-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2018-12-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 248-573589
OJ-S issue: 248

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Irelandโ€™s independent energy and water regulator.
We have a wide range of economic, customer protection and safety responsibilities in energy and water. The CRUโ€™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 document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Estimated total value: 750 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Technical and Economic Advice
Lot number: 1
Short description:
The services comprise expert technical, economic consultancy and financial services to assist in the setting of allowed revenues for electricity network companies (Distribution System Operator, Transmission System Operator, and Transmission Asset Owner) for the period 2021 to 2025. The successful tenderer will provide advice on the network companies operational expenditure, capital expenditure and other associated items. The open procedure is being used for this Competition
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This competition is divided into 2 Lots:
Lot 1: Technical and economic advice
Estimated value excluding VAT: 630 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 36 months
Title of the lot: Financial Advice
Lot number: 2
Short description: Lot 2: Financial advice
Estimated value excluding VAT: 120 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Refer to Part III of the Request for Tender Document
Economic and financial standing: Refer to Part III of the Request for Tender Document
Minimum level(s) of standards: Refer to Part III of the Request for Tender Document
Technical and professional ability: Refer to Part III of the Request for Tender Document
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: Refer to Part III of the Request for Tender Document

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2019-07-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2019-01-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Tuan Keane
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=140094&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High CourtChief Registrar
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Inns Quay
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2018/S 248-573589 (2018-12-21)
Contract award notice (2019-05-09)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is Irelandโ€™s independent energy and water regulator. We have a wide range of economic, customer protection and safety responsibilities in energy and water. The CRUโ€™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. A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the request for tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
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Total value of the procurement: 750 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal code: D24 PXW0

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-05-09 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2019-05-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 092-222903
Refers to notice: 2018/S 248-573589
OJ-S issue: 92

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the request for tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
The services comprise expert technical, economic consultancy and financial services to assist in the setting of allowed revenues for electricity network companies (distribution system operator, transmission systemโ€ฆ
โ€ฆ operator and transmission asset owner) for the period 2021 to 2025. The successful tenderer will provide advice on the network companies operational expenditure, capital expenditure and other associated items. The open procedure is being used for this competition.
โ€ฆ operator, and transmission asset owner) for the period 2021 to 2025. The successful tenderer will provide advice on the network companies operational expenditure, capital expenditure and other associated items. The open procedure is being used for this Competition

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of approach to service delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 40 %
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit
Quality criterion (weighting): 30 %
Price (weighting): 30 %
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit of proposed resources

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2019-05-09 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Gutteridge Haskins and Davey
Postal address: Thornton Science Park, Pool Lane, Ince
Postal town: Chester
Postal code: CH2 4NU
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Cheshire ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Total value of the procurement: 625 456 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name: Cambridge Economic Policy Associates (CEPA)
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Queens House, 55-56, Lincoln's Inn Fields
Postal town: London, United Kingdom
Postal code: WC2A 3LJ
Country: London ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Total value of the procurement: 155 800 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
3
Source: OJS 2019/S 092-222903 (2019-05-09)
Modification of a contract/concession during its term (2021-02-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Reference number: Lot 1
Total value of the procurement: 286005.86 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Award criteria
Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North, Dublin
Contact
E-mail: procurement@cru.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-02-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-02-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Start date: 2019-04-04 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2021-04-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 040-100654
Refers to notice: 2019/S 092-222903
OJ-S issue: 40

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title of the lot: Consultancy Support for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Revenue Controls (2021-2025)
Short description: Refer to original contract notice.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2019-04-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Gutteridge Haskins and Davey Ltd
Postal address: Grey Street
Postal town: Newcastle
Postal code: NE1 6EE
Total value of the procurement: 286005.86 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Katarina Holohan

Complementary information
Review body
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Source: OJS 2021/S 040-100654 (2021-02-22)