Establishment of 8 Multi-Party framework for the provision of expert analytical services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
This RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team. This RFT is issued with the objective of concluding a total of 8 Frameworks to establish frameworks of experts comprising categories or “Lots”, as follows:
Lot 1: Policy analysis and research;
Lot 2: Behavioural Science and Counterfactual Impact Evaluation;
Lot 3: New Data Gathering and Data Presentation;
Lot 4: GIS (Geographic Information System): Mapping Development and Support;
Lot 5: Model validation, quality control and quality assurance (QAQC);
Lot 6: Bioenergy and heat;
Lot 7: Built Environment Technical Support;
Lot 8: Provision of Training and Support to Public and Professional Bodies (in adopting SEAI Best Practice Methods).
For more information, please refer to the RFT published on www.etenders.gov.ie
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-07-12. The procurement was published on 2018-06-11.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
- • 3 Counties Energy Agency
- • 3S Consulting
- • Aether Ltd
- • Behavioural Insights Ltd
- • BioXL Ltd
- • Building Research Establishment Ltd
- • Byrne O ‘Cléirigh Ltd
- • Byrne Ó Cléirigh Ltd
- • City of Dublin Energy Management Agency (CODEMA)
- • DNV GL Ltd
- • Element Energy Ltd
- • Energy Saving Trust Enterprises Ltd
- • Esri Ireland
- • Fuinniv Independent Consulting
- • I C Consultants Ltd
- • Indecon International Economic Consultants
- • Integrated Environmental Solutions
- • Jessford Ltd t/a Sigmavert
- • Limerick Institute of Technology
- • Majih Limited t/a/Insight Statistical Consulting
- • Navigant Netherlands B.V (also formerly known as Ecofys Netherlands B.V.)
- • Noel Lawlor Green Energy Solutions
- • O’Neill Ámarach Consultants Limited t/a Amárach Research
- • ORS
- • Passivate Energy Consultants Ltd
- • Ricardo-AEA Ltd, t/a Ricardo Energy and Environment
- • Ricardo-AEA Ltd, trading as Ricardo Energy and Environment
- • RPS Group Ltd
- • RSK ADAS Ltd
- • Sustineo
- • Zero Carbon
- • Business transaction and personal business software development services › Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software development services › Analytical or scientific software development services
- • Education and training services › Training services
- • Energy and related services › Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- • Engineering-related scientific and technical services › Technical services
- • Geological prospecting apparatus › Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- • Market research services › Social research services
- • Research and development services and related consultancy services
- • Survey services › Economic research services
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2018-06-11 | Contract notice |
| 2019-06-13 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2018-06-11)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Energy-efficiency consultancy services
Short description:
“This RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
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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: Energy-efficiency consultancy services 📦
Additional CPV: Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent) 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/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: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Postal address: Wilton Park House
Postal code: Wilton Place
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.seai.ie 🌏
E-mail: nathalie.sheridan@seai.ie 📧
Phone: +353 18082130 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-06-11 📅
Submission deadline: 2018-07-12 📅
Publication date: 2018-06-12 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 110-250756
Refers to notice: 2018/S 037-080641
OJ-S issue: 110
Additional information
“SEAI Procurement Team.”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
Show more
“Lot 1: Policy analysis and research;”
“Lot 2: Behavioural Science and Counterfactual Impact Evaluation;”
“Lot 3: New Data Gathering and Data Presentation;”
“Lot 4: GIS (Geographic Information System): Mapping Development and Support;”
“Lot 5: Model validation, quality control and quality assurance (QAQC);”
“Lot 6: Bioenergy and heat;”
“Lot 7: Built Environment Technical Support;”
“Lot 8: Provision of Training and Support to Public and Professional Bodies (in adopting SEAI Best Practice Methods).”
“For more information, please refer to the RFT published on www.etenders.gov.ie”
Estimated total value: 3 000 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Policy analysis and research
Lot number: 1
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 7 framework operators will be appointed in Lot 1.”
“SEAI will draw upon the policy analyst and researcher experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) policy research (including reviews of published literature and provision of expertise) with a focus on driving uptake for low carbon technologies...”
Show more
“2) support the ongoing development of energy models and policy assessment tools;”
“3) providing strategic expertise to inform design of energy policy;”
“4) cost-benefit analysis of policies and measures including analysis of their impacts on a range of energy sector stakeholders (bill-payers, operators of...”
Show more
“5) advising on energy sector financing, including project finance, innovative finance mechanisms for energy efficiency, and financial instruments for...”
Show more
“6) providing analytical and technical expertise to support the evaluation of projects received under the SEAI RD and D programme;”
“7) provide technical support on energy trends / market intelligence;”
“8) provision of advice on existing and emerging EU and Irish legislation”
Estimated value excluding VAT: 200 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 12 months
Description of renewals:
“Option to extend annually for 3 further years depending on budget availability and programme requirements.”
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Erdf
Title of the lot: Behavioural Science and Counterfactual Impact Evaluation
Lot number: 2
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 5 framework operators will be appointed in Lot 2.”
“SEAI will draw upon the behavioural science and counterfactual impact evaluation specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) review of proposed lab / field experimental designs (Quasi-experimental and Randomised Evaluations) of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
Show more
“2) review of completed analysis of results from quasi-experimental and/or randomised lab / field evaluations of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
Show more
“3) advice and assistance in the design of large scale field behaviour change interventions which involve counterfactual impact evaluations...”
Show more
“4) provision of analytical and/or strategic expertise pertinent to the assessment of solutions that enable technical and other barriers to market uptake to...”
Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 250 000 EUR 💰
Name of EU-financed project or programme: erdf
Title of the lot: New Data Gathering and Data Presentation
Lot number: 3
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 3.”
“SEAI will draw upon the Data experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) collection (via statistical representative surveys), collation, interpretation and presentation of high quality data relating to, inter alia; energy use...”
Show more
“2) innovative use of existing data to present clear messages and insights relating to energy supply and use in Ireland, with a view to influencing behaviour...”
Show more
“3) market research into the uptake and use patterns of various technologies and practices.”
Title of the lot: GIS (Geographic Information System): Mapping Development and Support
Lot number: 4
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 3 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 4.”
“SEAI will draw upon the GIS specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) expand on SEAI’s GIS offering by designing and developing new map viewers, providing distinct customised outputs and unique energy-related geospatial insights;”
Show more
“2) continue to provide authoritative mapping on Ireland’s renewable energy resources and related services by updating existing map viewers with enhanced...”
Show more
“3) provision of enhancements to features and functions as required;”
“4) provision of technical support and system maintenance of the existing SEAI GIS offering;”
“5) improving user experience of the SEAI GIS through the use of online tools and sharing of datasets and layers through web services and data downloads;”
“6) development of graphical user interface to enable user-friendly online access to large GIS databases;”
“7) transfer of skills / knowledge to SEAI staff.”
Title of the lot: Model validation, quality control and quality assurance (QAQC)
Lot number: 5
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 5.”
“SEAI will draw upon the model development and QA specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) assessment and critical appraisal of existing SEAI models used for analysis of the potential impact of energy policies on technology diffusion and the...”
Show more
“2) model verification and quality control including in-depth review of model inputs, processes, calculations, algorithms and outputs;”
“3) technical assistance including establishing quality control procedures to support ongoing model development and utilisation to produce broad range of...”
Show more
“4) ongoing development of SEAI quality control / quality assurance templates, tools and protocols including for filing, referencing, data sourcing etc.”
Title of the lot: Bioenergy and heat
Lot number: 6
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 8 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 6.”
“SEAI will draw upon the bioenergy and heat specialist experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) provision of analytical support related to the sustainability of bioenergy supply chains aimed at informing best practice and informing the development...”
Show more
“2) conducting analysis on the feedstock available domestically and for import as well as the supply chain capacity and limitations. An important aspect is...”
Show more
“3) provision of advice on business models - conventional, community, group or other — for bioenergy development and on the consenting context for bioenergy projects;”
Show more
“4) analytical support on the potential, technical capabilities and cost of emerging renewable gas technologies and pathways;”
“5) provision of analysis on the potential for district heating in Ireland. Develop methodology for local authorities to map heat demand and develop...”
Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Built Environment Technical Support
Lot number: 7
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 7.”
“SEAI will draw upon the built environment technical support experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“1) analytical capabilities in thermodynamics and risk assessment of building fabrics;”
“2) dynamic Thermal Modelling capabilities of indoor environmental quality (overheating, air quality);”
“3) operational energy performance modelling of building fabric, building services systems, internal and external conditions using dynamic thermal modelling;”
“4) provision of post occupancy evaluations;”
“5) provision of technical assistance in reviewing performance of energy efficiency measure;”
“6) computational fluid dynamic (CFD) analysis of building physics;”
“7) develop and deliver training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to industry in countrywide...”
Show more
Title of the lot: Provision of Training and Support to Public and Professional Bodies (in adopting SEAI Best Practice
Lot number: 8
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 7 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 8.”
“SEAI will draw upon the training specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
“SEAI develops and places in the public domain methods, models, data and software that may be utilised by public bodies and professionals in the analysis of...”
Show more
“1) developing discrete training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to public bodies and in...”
Show more
“2) delivering the above training course modules at suitable countrywide venues. This will take place in countrywide venues at CPD events organized in...”
Show more
“3) providing support to public bodies in the application of SEAI methods, models, data and software. This may involve a combination of review of background...”
Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 250 000 GBP 💰
Procedure
Number of participants to be contemplated: 42
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 4 months
Tender opening date: 2018-07-12 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00
Place: Dublin.
Additional information:
“SEAI Procurement Team.”
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Nathalie Sheridan
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1188 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Information about review deadlines:
“The High Court, Dublin, Ireland.”
Source: OJS 2018/S 110-250756 (2018-06-11)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Energy-efficiency consultancy services
Short description:
“This RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
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: Energy-efficiency consultancy services 📦
Additional CPV: Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent) 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/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: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Postal address: Wilton Park House
Postal code: Wilton Place
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.seai.ie 🌏
E-mail: nathalie.sheridan@seai.ie 📧
Phone: +353 18082130 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-06-11 📅
Submission deadline: 2018-07-12 📅
Publication date: 2018-06-12 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 110-250756
Refers to notice: 2018/S 037-080641
OJ-S issue: 110
Additional information
“SEAI Procurement Team.”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
“Lot 1: Policy analysis and research;”
Show more (8)
“Lot 2: Behavioural Science and Counterfactual Impact Evaluation;”
“Lot 3: New Data Gathering and Data Presentation;”
“Lot 4: GIS (Geographic Information System): Mapping Development and Support;”
“Lot 5: Model validation, quality control and quality assurance (QAQC);”
“Lot 6: Bioenergy and heat;”
“Lot 7: Built Environment Technical Support;”
“Lot 8: Provision of Training and Support to Public and Professional Bodies (in adopting SEAI Best Practice Methods).”
“For more information, please refer to the RFT published on www.etenders.gov.ie”
Title of the lot: Policy analysis and research
Lot number: 1
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 7 framework operators will be appointed in Lot 1.”
“SEAI will draw upon the policy analyst and researcher experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (8)
“1) policy research (including reviews of published literature and provision of expertise) with a focus on driving uptake for low carbon technologies...”
“2) support the ongoing development of energy models and policy assessment tools;”
“3) providing strategic expertise to inform design of energy policy;”
“4) cost-benefit analysis of policies and measures including analysis of their impacts on a range of energy sector stakeholders (bill-payers, operators of...”
“5) advising on energy sector financing, including project finance, innovative finance mechanisms for energy efficiency, and financial instruments for...”
“6) providing analytical and technical expertise to support the evaluation of projects received under the SEAI RD and D programme;”
“7) provide technical support on energy trends / market intelligence;”
“8) provision of advice on existing and emerging EU and Irish legislation”
Duration: 12 months
Description of renewals:
“Option to extend annually for 3 further years depending on budget availability and programme requirements.”
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Erdf
Title of the lot: Behavioural Science and Counterfactual Impact Evaluation
Lot number: 2
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 5 framework operators will be appointed in Lot 2.”
“SEAI will draw upon the behavioural science and counterfactual impact evaluation specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (4)
“1) review of proposed lab / field experimental designs (Quasi-experimental and Randomised Evaluations) of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
“2) review of completed analysis of results from quasi-experimental and/or randomised lab / field evaluations of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
“3) advice and assistance in the design of large scale field behaviour change interventions which involve counterfactual impact evaluations...”
“4) provision of analytical and/or strategic expertise pertinent to the assessment of solutions that enable technical and other barriers to market uptake to...”
Name of EU-financed project or programme: erdf
Title of the lot: New Data Gathering and Data Presentation
Lot number: 3
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 3.”
“SEAI will draw upon the Data experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (3)
“1) collection (via statistical representative surveys), collation, interpretation and presentation of high quality data relating to, inter alia; energy use...”
“2) innovative use of existing data to present clear messages and insights relating to energy supply and use in Ireland, with a view to influencing behaviour...”
“3) market research into the uptake and use patterns of various technologies and practices.”
Lot number: 4
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 3 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 4.”
“SEAI will draw upon the GIS specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (7)
“1) expand on SEAI’s GIS offering by designing and developing new map viewers, providing distinct customised outputs and unique energy-related geospatial insights;”
“2) continue to provide authoritative mapping on Ireland’s renewable energy resources and related services by updating existing map viewers with enhanced...”
“3) provision of enhancements to features and functions as required;”
“4) provision of technical support and system maintenance of the existing SEAI GIS offering;”
“5) improving user experience of the SEAI GIS through the use of online tools and sharing of datasets and layers through web services and data downloads;”
“6) development of graphical user interface to enable user-friendly online access to large GIS databases;”
“7) transfer of skills / knowledge to SEAI staff.”
Lot number: 5
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 5.”
“SEAI will draw upon the model development and QA specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (4)
“1) assessment and critical appraisal of existing SEAI models used for analysis of the potential impact of energy policies on technology diffusion and the...”
“2) model verification and quality control including in-depth review of model inputs, processes, calculations, algorithms and outputs;”
“3) technical assistance including establishing quality control procedures to support ongoing model development and utilisation to produce broad range of...”
“4) ongoing development of SEAI quality control / quality assurance templates, tools and protocols including for filing, referencing, data sourcing etc.”
Lot number: 6
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 8 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 6.”
“SEAI will draw upon the bioenergy and heat specialist experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (5)
“1) provision of analytical support related to the sustainability of bioenergy supply chains aimed at informing best practice and informing the development...”
“2) conducting analysis on the feedstock available domestically and for import as well as the supply chain capacity and limitations. An important aspect is...”
“3) provision of advice on business models - conventional, community, group or other — for bioenergy development and on the consenting context for bioenergy projects;”
“4) analytical support on the potential, technical capabilities and cost of emerging renewable gas technologies and pathways;”
“5) provision of analysis on the potential for district heating in Ireland. Develop methodology for local authorities to map heat demand and develop...”
Title of the lot: Built Environment Technical Support
Lot number: 7
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 7.”
“SEAI will draw upon the built environment technical support experts to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (7)
“1) analytical capabilities in thermodynamics and risk assessment of building fabrics;”
“2) dynamic Thermal Modelling capabilities of indoor environmental quality (overheating, air quality);”
“3) operational energy performance modelling of building fabric, building services systems, internal and external conditions using dynamic thermal modelling;”
“4) provision of post occupancy evaluations;”
“5) provision of technical assistance in reviewing performance of energy efficiency measure;”
“6) computational fluid dynamic (CFD) analysis of building physics;”
“7) develop and deliver training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to industry in countrywide...”
Lot number: 8
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 7 Framework Operators will be appointed in Lot 8.”
“SEAI will draw upon the training specialists to undertake several diverse tasks to include the following:”
Show more (4)
“SEAI develops and places in the public domain methods, models, data and software that may be utilised by public bodies and professionals in the analysis of...”
“1) developing discrete training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to public bodies and in...”
“2) delivering the above training course modules at suitable countrywide venues. This will take place in countrywide venues at CPD events organized in...”
“3) providing support to public bodies in the application of SEAI methods, models, data and software. This may involve a combination of review of background...”
Procedure
Number of participants to be contemplated: 42
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 4 months
Tender opening date: 2018-07-12 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00
Place: Dublin.
Additional information:
“SEAI Procurement Team.”
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Nathalie Sheridan
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1188 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130459&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Information about review deadlines:
“The High Court, Dublin, Ireland.”
Source: OJS 2018/S 110-250756 (2018-06-11)
Contract award notice (2019-06-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
Show more
Total value of the procurement: 1 200 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-06-13 📅
Publication date: 2019-06-18 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 115-282965
Refers to notice: 2018/S 110-250756
OJ-S issue: 115
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
Show more
“Lot 1: Policy Analysis and Research;”
“Lot 5: Model Validation, Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC);”
“Lot 6: Bioenergy and Heat;”
“It is anticipated that 7 framework operators will be appointed in LOT 1.”
“1. Policy research (including reviews of published literature and provision of expertise) with a focus on driving uptake for low carbon technologies...”
Show more
“2. Support the ongoing development of energy models and policy assessment tools.”
“3. Providing strategic expertise to inform design of energy policy.”
“4. Cost-benefit analysis of policies and measures including analysis of their impacts on a range of energy sector stakeholders (bill-payers, operators of...”
Show more
“5. Advising on energy sector financing, including project finance, innovative finance mechanisms for energy efficiency, and financial instruments for...”
Show more
“6. Providing analytical and technical expertise to support the evaluation of projects received under the SEAI RD&D programme.”
“7. Provide technical support on energy trends / market intelligence”
“8. Provision of advice on existing and emerging EU and Irish legislation”
“It is anticipated that 5 framework operators will be appointed in LOT 2.”
“1. Review of proposed lab/field experimental designs (Quasi-experimental and Randomised Evaluations) of behaviour change interventions for quality assurance...”
Show more
“2. Review of completed analysis of results from quasi-experimental and/or randomised lab/field evaluations of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
Show more
“3. Advice and assistance in the design of large scale field behaviour change interventions which involve counterfactual impact evaluations...”
Show more
“4. Provision of analytical and/or strategic expertise pertinent to the assessment of solutions that enable technical and other barriers to market uptake to...”
Show more
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Erdf
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 3.”
“1. Collection (via statistical representative surveys), collation, interpretation and presentation of high quality data relating to, inter alia; energy use...”
Show more
“2. Innovative use of existing data to present clear messages and insights relating to energy supply and use in Ireland, with a view to influencing behaviour...”
Show more
“3. Market research into the uptake and use patterns of various technologies and practices.”
Title of the lot: GIS (Geographic Information System): Mapping Development & Support
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 3 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 4.”
“1. Expand on SEAI’s GIS offering by designing and developing new map viewers, providing distinct customised outputs and unique energy-related geospatial insights.”
Show more
“2. Continue to provide authoritative mapping on Ireland’s renewable energy resources and related services by updating existing map viewers with enhanced...”
Show more
“3. Provision of enhancements to features and functions as required.”
“4. Provision of technical support and system maintenance of the existing SEAI GIS offering.”
“5. Improving user experience of the SEAI GIS through the use of online tools and sharing of datasets and layers through web services and data downloads.”
“6. Development of graphical user interface to enable user-friendly online access to large GIS databases.”
“7. Transfer of skills/knowledge to SEAI staff.”
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 5.”
“1. Assessment and critical appraisal of existing SEAI models used for analysis of the potential impact of energy policies on technology diffusion and the...”
Show more
“2. Model verification and quality control including in-depth review of model inputs, processes, calculations, algorithms and outputs.”
“3. Technical assistance including establishing quality control procedures to support ongoing model development and utilisation to produce broad range of...”
Show more
“4. Ongoing development of SEAI quality control / quality assurance templates, tools and protocols including for filing, referencing, data sourcing etc.”
“It is anticipated that 8 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 6.”
“1. Provision of analytical support related to the sustainability of bioenergy supply chains aimed at informing best practice and informing the development...”
Show more
“2. Conducting analysis on the feedstock available domestically and for import as well as the supply chain capacity and limitations. An important aspect is...”
Show more
“3. Provision of advice on business models - conventional, community, group or other - for bioenergy development and on the consenting context for bioenergy projects.”
Show more
“4. Analytical support on the potential, technical capabilities and cost of emerging renewable gas technologies and pathways.”
“5. Provision of analysis on the potential for district heating in Ireland. Develop methodology for local authorities to map heat demand and develop...”
Show more
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 7.”
“1. Analytical capabilities in thermodynamics and risk assessment of building fabrics.”
“2. Dynamic Thermal Modelling capabilities of indoor environmental quality (overheating, air quality).”
“3. Operational energy performance modelling of building fabric, building services systems, internal and external conditions using dynamic thermal modelling.”
“4. Provision of post occupancy evaluations.”
“5. Provision of technical assistance in reviewing performance of energy efficiency measures”
“6. Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) analysis of building physics.”
“7. Develop and deliver training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to industry in countrywide...”
Show more
“It is anticipated that 7 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 8.”
“SEAI develops and places in the public domain methods, models, data and software that may be utilised by public bodies and professionals in the analysis of...”
Show more
“1. developing discrete training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to public bodies and in...”
Show more
“2. delivering the above training course modules at suitable countrywide venues. This will take place in countrywide venues at CPD events organized in...”
Show more
“3. providing support to public bodies in the application of SEAI methods, models, data and software. This may involve a combination of review of background...”
Show more
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Demonstrated understanding of the requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Quality criterion (name): Range and depth of previous relevant experience with regard to the subject area
Quality criterion (weighting): 25 %
Quality criterion (name): Quality and level of resources to be applied to the project/s
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 35 %
Quality criterion (name): ) Demonstrated understanding of the requirements
1. Demonstrated understanding of the subject area
2. Range and depth of previous relevant experience with regard to the subject area
3. Quality and level of resources to be applied to the project/s
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2018-11-07 📅
Name: Element Energy Ltd
National registration number: 04646003
Postal address: Suite 1, Bishop Bateman Court, Thompson’s Lane
Postal town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB5 8AQ
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Total value of the procurement: 1 200 000 EUR 💰
Name: Energy Saving Trust Enterprises Ltd
Postal address: 30 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf
Postal town: London
Postal code: E14 5GP
Total value of the procurement: 250 000 EUR 💰
Name: O’Neill Ámarach Consultants Limited t/a Amárach Research
National registration number: 142088
Postal address: 11 Kingswood Business Centre, Kingswood Road, Citywest Business Campus
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D24 KT63
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Total value of the procurement: 200 000 EUR 💰
Name: RSK ADAS Ltd
National registration number: 09470688
Postal address: Spring Lodge, 172 Chester Road
Postal town: Helsy
Postal code: WA6 0AR
Name: Ricardo-AEA Ltd, t/a Ricardo Energy and Environment
National registration number: 8229264
Postal address: Shoreham Technical Centre, Old Shoreham Road, Shoreham
Postal town: West Sussex
Postal code: BN43 5FG
Name: Ricardo-AEA Ltd, trading as Ricardo Energy and Environment
Total value of the procurement: 400 000 EUR 💰
Name: Integrated Environmental Solutions
National registration number: 905569
Postal address: 5th Floor, Castleforbes House, Castleforbes Road
Postal code: 1
Name: RPS Group Ltd
National registration number: 91911
Postal address: West Pier Business Campus, Old Dunleary Road, Dun Loaghaire
Postal town: Co. Dublin
Postal code: Co. Dublin
Name: Byrne Ó Cléirigh Ltd
National registration number: 237982
Postal address: 30a Westland Square, Pearse Street
Postal code: 2
Name: 3S Consulting
Postal address: 17 Glandore Road, Drumcondra
Postal code: D09 K7R6
Name: Fuinniv Independent Consulting
National registration number: 584876
Postal address: Derry
Postal town: Rosscarbery
Postal code: Co. Cork
Name: Jessford Ltd t/a Sigmavert
National registration number: 628450
Postal address: 18 Stonewell
Postal town: Kinsale
Postal address: West Pier Business Campus, Old Dunleary Road
Postal town: Dun Laoghaire
Name: Behavioural Insights Ltd
National registration number: 08567792
Postal address: 4 Matthew Parker Street
Postal code: SW1H 9NP
Name: Indecon International Economic Consultants
National registration number: 101587
Postal address: 4 Fitzwilliam Place
Name: Building Research Establishment Ltd
National registration number: 03319324
Postal address: Bucknalls Lane, Garston, Watford
Postal town: Hertfordshire
Postal code: WD25 9XX
Name: DNV GL Ltd
National registration number: 1503799
Postal address: Vivo Building
Postal code: SE1 9LQ
National registration number: 07805748
Name: Majih Limited t/a/Insight Statistical Consulting
National registration number: 140010
Postal address: 60 Merrion Square (South)
Postal code: D02 NT04
Name: ESRI Ireland
National registration number: 215407
Postal address: Paradigm House, Dundrum Office Park, Main Street
Postal town: Dundrum
Postal code: 14
Postal town: Dun Loaghaire
Name: Byrne O ‘Cléirigh Ltd
Postal address: 30A Westland Square, Pearse Street
Name: Aether Ltd
Postal address: Oxford Centre for Innovation, New Road, Oxfordshire
Postal town: Oxford
Postal code: OX1 1BY
Name: I C Consultants Ltd
National registration number: 02478877
Postal address: 58 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road
Postal code: SW7 2PG
CB5 8A
Name: Navigant Netherlands B.V (also formerly known as Ecofys Netherlands B.V.)
Postal address: Stadsplateau 2, 3521 AZ Utrecht
Postal town: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands 🇳🇱
Name: City of Dublin Energy Management Agency (CODEMA)
National registration number: 263306
Postal address: the Loft, 2-4 Crown Alley, Temple Bar
Name: BioXL Ltd
National registration number: 444162
Postal address: 28 Riverdale, Ashtown
Postal code: 15
Name: Noel Lawlor Green Energy Solutions
National registration number: 585258
Postal address: 7 Patrick Street
Postal town: Kilkenny
Postal code: Co. Kilkenny
Name: Passivate Energy Consultants Ltd
National registration number: 604216
Postal address: Rossana Cottage, Ashford
Postal town: Wicklow
Postal code: Co. Wicklow
Postal address: Bucknals Lane, Garston
Postal town: Watson
Postal code: AL7 1TW
Postal address: The Loft, 2-4 Crown Alley, Temple Bar
Name: Sustineo
Postal address: Unit C27, Wicklow Enterprise Centre, The Murrough
Name: Limerick Institute of Technology
Postal address: Moylish Park
Postal town: Limerick
Postal code: Co. Limerick
Name: Zero Carbon
National registration number: 344378
Postal address: 27 Greenlea Road, Terenure
Postal code: 6W
Name: 3 Counties Energy Agency
Postal address: Kilkenny Research and Innovation Centre, Burrell’s Court, Burrell’s Hall
Name: Ors
National registration number: 408776
Postal address: Marlinstown Office Park
Postal town: Mullingar
Postal code: Co. Westmeath
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 26
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Complementary information
Review body
Postal address: 15-24 Phoenix Street North
Postal town: Smithfield
Postal code: Dublin 7
Information about review deadlines:
“The High Court, Dublin 7, Ireland.”
Source: OJS 2019/S 115-282965 (2019-06-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
Total value of the procurement: 1 200 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-06-13 📅
Publication date: 2019-06-18 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 115-282965
Refers to notice: 2018/S 110-250756
OJ-S issue: 115
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified services providers to provide expert services in support of SEAI’s Low Carbon Technologies Team....”
“Lot 1: Policy Analysis and Research;”
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“Lot 5: Model Validation, Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC);”
“Lot 6: Bioenergy and Heat;”
“It is anticipated that 7 framework operators will be appointed in LOT 1.”
“1. Policy research (including reviews of published literature and provision of expertise) with a focus on driving uptake for low carbon technologies...”
“2. Support the ongoing development of energy models and policy assessment tools.”
“3. Providing strategic expertise to inform design of energy policy.”
“4. Cost-benefit analysis of policies and measures including analysis of their impacts on a range of energy sector stakeholders (bill-payers, operators of...”
“5. Advising on energy sector financing, including project finance, innovative finance mechanisms for energy efficiency, and financial instruments for...”
“6. Providing analytical and technical expertise to support the evaluation of projects received under the SEAI RD&D programme.”
“7. Provide technical support on energy trends / market intelligence”
“8. Provision of advice on existing and emerging EU and Irish legislation”
“It is anticipated that 5 framework operators will be appointed in LOT 2.”
“1. Review of proposed lab/field experimental designs (Quasi-experimental and Randomised Evaluations) of behaviour change interventions for quality assurance...”
“2. Review of completed analysis of results from quasi-experimental and/or randomised lab/field evaluations of behaviour change interventions for quality...”
“3. Advice and assistance in the design of large scale field behaviour change interventions which involve counterfactual impact evaluations...”
“4. Provision of analytical and/or strategic expertise pertinent to the assessment of solutions that enable technical and other barriers to market uptake to...”
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 3.”
“1. Collection (via statistical representative surveys), collation, interpretation and presentation of high quality data relating to, inter alia; energy use...”
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“2. Innovative use of existing data to present clear messages and insights relating to energy supply and use in Ireland, with a view to influencing behaviour...”
“3. Market research into the uptake and use patterns of various technologies and practices.”
Short description:
“It is anticipated that 3 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 4.”
“1. Expand on SEAI’s GIS offering by designing and developing new map viewers, providing distinct customised outputs and unique energy-related geospatial insights.”
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“2. Continue to provide authoritative mapping on Ireland’s renewable energy resources and related services by updating existing map viewers with enhanced...”
“3. Provision of enhancements to features and functions as required.”
“4. Provision of technical support and system maintenance of the existing SEAI GIS offering.”
“5. Improving user experience of the SEAI GIS through the use of online tools and sharing of datasets and layers through web services and data downloads.”
“6. Development of graphical user interface to enable user-friendly online access to large GIS databases.”
“7. Transfer of skills/knowledge to SEAI staff.”
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 5.”
“1. Assessment and critical appraisal of existing SEAI models used for analysis of the potential impact of energy policies on technology diffusion and the...”
“2. Model verification and quality control including in-depth review of model inputs, processes, calculations, algorithms and outputs.”
“3. Technical assistance including establishing quality control procedures to support ongoing model development and utilisation to produce broad range of...”
“4. Ongoing development of SEAI quality control / quality assurance templates, tools and protocols including for filing, referencing, data sourcing etc.”
“It is anticipated that 8 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 6.”
“1. Provision of analytical support related to the sustainability of bioenergy supply chains aimed at informing best practice and informing the development...”
“2. Conducting analysis on the feedstock available domestically and for import as well as the supply chain capacity and limitations. An important aspect is...”
“3. Provision of advice on business models - conventional, community, group or other - for bioenergy development and on the consenting context for bioenergy projects.”
“4. Analytical support on the potential, technical capabilities and cost of emerging renewable gas technologies and pathways.”
“5. Provision of analysis on the potential for district heating in Ireland. Develop methodology for local authorities to map heat demand and develop...”
“It is anticipated that 4 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 7.”
“1. Analytical capabilities in thermodynamics and risk assessment of building fabrics.”
“2. Dynamic Thermal Modelling capabilities of indoor environmental quality (overheating, air quality).”
“3. Operational energy performance modelling of building fabric, building services systems, internal and external conditions using dynamic thermal modelling.”
“4. Provision of post occupancy evaluations.”
“5. Provision of technical assistance in reviewing performance of energy efficiency measures”
“6. Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) analysis of building physics.”
“7. Develop and deliver training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to industry in countrywide...”
“It is anticipated that 7 Framework Operators will be appointed in LOT 8.”
“SEAI develops and places in the public domain methods, models, data and software that may be utilised by public bodies and professionals in the analysis of...”
“1. developing discrete training course modules on energy efficiency and renewable energy analysis tools and methods for delivery to public bodies and in...”
“2. delivering the above training course modules at suitable countrywide venues. This will take place in countrywide venues at CPD events organized in...”
“3. providing support to public bodies in the application of SEAI methods, models, data and software. This may involve a combination of review of background...”
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Demonstrated understanding of the requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Quality criterion (name): Range and depth of previous relevant experience with regard to the subject area
Quality criterion (weighting): 25 %
Quality criterion (name): Quality and level of resources to be applied to the project/s
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 35 %
Quality criterion (name): ) Demonstrated understanding of the requirements
1. Demonstrated understanding of the subject area
2. Range and depth of previous relevant experience with regard to the subject area
3. Quality and level of resources to be applied to the project/s
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2018-11-07 📅
Name: Element Energy Ltd
National registration number: 04646003
Postal address: Suite 1, Bishop Bateman Court, Thompson’s Lane
Postal town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB5 8AQ
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Total value of the procurement: 1 200 000 EUR 💰
Name: Energy Saving Trust Enterprises Ltd
Postal address: 30 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf
Postal town: London
Postal code: E14 5GP
Total value of the procurement: 250 000 EUR 💰
Name: O’Neill Ámarach Consultants Limited t/a Amárach Research
National registration number: 142088
Postal address: 11 Kingswood Business Centre, Kingswood Road, Citywest Business Campus
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D24 KT63
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Total value of the procurement: 200 000 EUR 💰
Name: RSK ADAS Ltd
National registration number: 09470688
Postal address: Spring Lodge, 172 Chester Road
Postal town: Helsy
Postal code: WA6 0AR
Name: Ricardo-AEA Ltd, t/a Ricardo Energy and Environment
National registration number: 8229264
Postal address: Shoreham Technical Centre, Old Shoreham Road, Shoreham
Postal town: West Sussex
Postal code: BN43 5FG
Name: Ricardo-AEA Ltd, trading as Ricardo Energy and Environment
Total value of the procurement: 400 000 EUR 💰
Name: Integrated Environmental Solutions
National registration number: 905569
Postal address: 5th Floor, Castleforbes House, Castleforbes Road
Postal code: 1
Name: RPS Group Ltd
National registration number: 91911
Postal address: West Pier Business Campus, Old Dunleary Road, Dun Loaghaire
Postal town: Co. Dublin
Postal code: Co. Dublin
Name: Byrne Ó Cléirigh Ltd
National registration number: 237982
Postal address: 30a Westland Square, Pearse Street
Postal code: 2
Name: 3S Consulting
Postal address: 17 Glandore Road, Drumcondra
Postal code: D09 K7R6
Name: Fuinniv Independent Consulting
National registration number: 584876
Postal address: Derry
Postal town: Rosscarbery
Postal code: Co. Cork
Name: Jessford Ltd t/a Sigmavert
National registration number: 628450
Postal address: 18 Stonewell
Postal town: Kinsale
Postal address: West Pier Business Campus, Old Dunleary Road
Postal town: Dun Laoghaire
Name: Behavioural Insights Ltd
National registration number: 08567792
Postal address: 4 Matthew Parker Street
Postal code: SW1H 9NP
Name: Indecon International Economic Consultants
National registration number: 101587
Postal address: 4 Fitzwilliam Place
Name: Building Research Establishment Ltd
National registration number: 03319324
Postal address: Bucknalls Lane, Garston, Watford
Postal town: Hertfordshire
Postal code: WD25 9XX
Name: DNV GL Ltd
National registration number: 1503799
Postal address: Vivo Building
Postal code: SE1 9LQ
National registration number: 07805748
Name: Majih Limited t/a/Insight Statistical Consulting
National registration number: 140010
Postal address: 60 Merrion Square (South)
Postal code: D02 NT04
Name: ESRI Ireland
National registration number: 215407
Postal address: Paradigm House, Dundrum Office Park, Main Street
Postal town: Dundrum
Postal code: 14
Postal town: Dun Loaghaire
Name: Byrne O ‘Cléirigh Ltd
Postal address: 30A Westland Square, Pearse Street
Name: Aether Ltd
Postal address: Oxford Centre for Innovation, New Road, Oxfordshire
Postal town: Oxford
Postal code: OX1 1BY
Name: I C Consultants Ltd
National registration number: 02478877
Postal address: 58 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road
Postal code: SW7 2PG
CB5 8A
Name: Navigant Netherlands B.V (also formerly known as Ecofys Netherlands B.V.)
Postal address: Stadsplateau 2, 3521 AZ Utrecht
Postal town: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands 🇳🇱
Name: City of Dublin Energy Management Agency (CODEMA)
National registration number: 263306
Postal address: the Loft, 2-4 Crown Alley, Temple Bar
Name: BioXL Ltd
National registration number: 444162
Postal address: 28 Riverdale, Ashtown
Postal code: 15
Name: Noel Lawlor Green Energy Solutions
National registration number: 585258
Postal address: 7 Patrick Street
Postal town: Kilkenny
Postal code: Co. Kilkenny
Name: Passivate Energy Consultants Ltd
National registration number: 604216
Postal address: Rossana Cottage, Ashford
Postal town: Wicklow
Postal code: Co. Wicklow
Postal address: Bucknals Lane, Garston
Postal town: Watson
Postal code: AL7 1TW
Postal address: The Loft, 2-4 Crown Alley, Temple Bar
Name: Sustineo
Postal address: Unit C27, Wicklow Enterprise Centre, The Murrough
Name: Limerick Institute of Technology
Postal address: Moylish Park
Postal town: Limerick
Postal code: Co. Limerick
Name: Zero Carbon
National registration number: 344378
Postal address: 27 Greenlea Road, Terenure
Postal code: 6W
Name: 3 Counties Energy Agency
Postal address: Kilkenny Research and Innovation Centre, Burrell’s Court, Burrell’s Hall
Name: Ors
National registration number: 408776
Postal address: Marlinstown Office Park
Postal town: Mullingar
Postal code: Co. Westmeath
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 26
8
13
9
14
Complementary information
Review body
Postal address: 15-24 Phoenix Street North
Postal town: Smithfield
Postal code: Dublin 7
Information about review deadlines:
“The High Court, Dublin 7, Ireland.”
Source: OJS 2019/S 115-282965 (2019-06-13)
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