Provision of RESS Auction Monitor and Market Auditor

Commission for Regulation of Utilities

The services comprise providing the Renewable electricity support scheme (RESS) with a RESS market auditor and RESS auction monitor to respectively monitor the RESS auctions process and conduct an audit of the RESS terms and conditions and agreed procedures for a multi-year period.
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 2019-10-08. The procurement was published on 2019-09-03.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-09-03 Contract notice
2020-05-06 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-09-03)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Commission for Regulation of Utilities
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North, Dublin 24
Postal town: Tallaght
Postal code: D24 PXW0
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Theresa Metcalfe
Phone: +353 14000800 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: tmetcalfe@cer.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.cru.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=153272&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=153272&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of RESS Auction Monitor and Market Auditor 011-03-408
Products/services: Accounting and auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe services comprise providing the Renewable electricity support scheme (RESS) with a RESS market auditor and RESS auction monitor to respectively monitor...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 900 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

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Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of RESS Auction Monitor
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Technical analysis or consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe services comprise providing the Renewable electricity support scheme (RESS) with a RESS market auditor and RESS auction monitor to respectively monitor...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 450 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 12
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
โ€œThe contract will be awarded for a twelve (12) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such extension.โ€    Show more
Description
Additional information:
โ€œPlease consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from...โ€    Show more

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Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of RESS market auditor
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 450 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โ€œAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 156719.โ€
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
โ€œAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 156719.โ€
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
โ€œAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 156719.โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-10-08 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-10-08 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2019/S 172-419980 (2019-09-03)
Contract award notice (2020-05-06)

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe services comprise providing the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) with a RESS Market Auditor and RESS Auction Monitor to respectively monitor...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 273 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe services comprise providing the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) with a RESS Market Auditor and RESS Auction Monitor to respectively monitor...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 700
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 300
Information about options
Description of options:
โ€œThe contract will be awarded for a twelve (12) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of two such extension.โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of RESS Market Auditor

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 172-419980
Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Title: Provision of RESS Auction Monitor
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-02-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Deloitte Ireland LLP
National registration number: NC1499
Postal address: 29 Earlsfort Terrace
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 140500.00
Highest offer: 395000.00

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Title: Provision of RESS Market Auditor
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 132500.00
Highest offer: 132500.00
Source: OJS 2020/S 091-217664 (2020-05-06)