Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for the Deployment of Smart Electricity Meters

Electricity Supply Board (ESB)

Electricity Supply Board proposes procuring the implementation and operation of an end-to-end service to exchange electricity meters with Smart Electricity Meters (SEMs) and the performance of remedial works to the meter installation at premises, under a multi-contractor Framework Agreement. As part of these works it is envisaged that the framework contractors will provide an end-to-end service to ESB from deployment planning and mobilisation, customer engagement, customer contact and appointment scheduling, stakeholder management and material logistics management through to meter exchange and commissioning. This procurement process is intended for the meter exchange up to a maximum of 250 000 SEMs in Phase 1. It is envisaged that up to a further 1 000 000 SEM exchanges in Phase 2 and a further 1 000 000 SEM exchanges in Phase 3 may be required under the Framework Agreements.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-05-09. The procurement was published on 2018-03-28.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2018-03-28 Contract notice
2018-04-12 Additional information
2018-04-25 Additional information
2019-01-16 Contract award notice
2024-08-19 Contract award notice
Additional information (2018-04-12)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 2 Gateway
Postal town: Dublin 3
Postal code: East Wall Road
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: John Daly
Phone: +353 18582818 📞
E-mail: john.daly3@esb.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.esb.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/377 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for the Deployment of Smart Electricity Meters D20/CON/865”
Products/services: Electrical installation work 📦
Short description:
“Electricity Supply Board proposes procuring the implementation and operation of an end-to-end service to exchange electricity meters with Smart Electricity...”    Show more

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 063-140800

Changes
Other additional information

“Omit Item II.2.9 of the TED Notice: II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited Maximum number: 3 And Replace...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2018/S 074-165480 (2018-04-12)
Additional information (2018-04-25)

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.7)
Place of text to be modified: II.2.7
Old value
Text: Duration in Months: 60
New value
Text: Duration in Months: 24
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.7)
Place of text to be modified: II.2.7
Old value
Text:
“Description of renewals: The term of the Framework Agreements will be two (2) years and with an option to extend, at the Contracting Entity’s discretion,...”    Show more
New value
Text:
“Description of renewals: Option to extend, at the Contracting Entity’s discretion, for up to a further four (4) years. Please note framework extensions may...”    Show more
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.11)
Old value
Text:
“Description of options: Option to extend at the Contracting Entity’s discretion for up to a further four (4) years. Please note framework extensions may be...”    Show more
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Empty new value
Source: OJS 2018/S 082-185245 (2018-04-25)
Contract award notice (2019-01-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Electricity Supply Board has procured for the implementation and operation of an end-to-end service to exchange electricity meters with Smart Electricity...”    Show more

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Additional products/services: Electricity meters 📦
Additional products/services: Electrical fitting work 📦
Additional products/services: Electricity supply installations 📦
Additional products/services: Repair and maintenance services of electricity meters 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Throughout the Republic of Ireland.
Description of the procurement:
“Electricity Supply Board has procured the implementation and operation of an end-to-end service to exchange electricity meters with Smart Electricity Meters...”    Show more
Information about options
Options
Description of options:
“Option to extend at the Contracting Entity’s discretion for up to a further four (4) years. Please note framework extensions may be issued in yearly...”    Show more

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2018/S 063-140800

Award of contract

1️⃣
Title: Deployment of Smart Electricity Meters
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2018-12-17 📅
Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
Name and address of the contractor
Name: TLI Group Ltd
Postal town: Tralee, Co. Kerry
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Name: KN Network Services (Ire) Ltd
Postal town: Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Name: MD Electrical Installations Ltd
Postal town: Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
The contractor is an SME

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Chief Registrar
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: N/a
Postal town: N/a
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Your Legal Advisor
Postal town: Your Legal Advisor
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2019/S 012-025068 (2019-01-16)
Contract award notice (2024-08-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for the Deployment of Smart Electricity Meters
Reference number: D20/CON/865
Type of contract: works
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 0 EUR 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for the Deployment of Smart Electricity Meters”
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Award of contract
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: TLI Group Ltd
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 0 EUR 💰
Name and address of the contractor
National registration number: 318301
Region: Dublin 🏙️

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Electricity Supply Board
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
E-mail: sinead.vereker@esb.ie 📧
Phone: +35317026000 📞

Complementary information
Review body
National registration number: 0000
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
URL: https://www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Chief Registrar
National registration number: 0000
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
URL: https://www.courts.ie 🌏

Changes
New value
Text:
“The Contracting Entity intends to extend this Framework Agreement for a further two years to facilitate the completion of the installation of the planned...”    Show more
Text:
“The Contracting Entity intends to extend this Framework Agreement for a further two years to facilitate the completion of the installation of the planned...”    Show more
Text:
“The Contracting Entity intends to extend this Framework Agreement for a further two years to facilitate the completion of the installation of the planned...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2024/S 161-498065 (2024-08-19)