Expression of interest for an Innovative Partnership Process between FuturEnergy Ireland and Candidate Long Duration Energy Storage Technology Providers

FuturEnergy Ireland Development DAC

The purpose of this pre-qualification questionnaire is to identify suitably qualified technology providers developing long duration storage technologies with the potential to cost effectively solve grid congestion and system integration challenges on a power system with up to 80% renewables (primarily wind energy). The ultimate aim / ambition of this process is the deployment of at least 500MW of 12-100hr storage on the Irish power system by 2030.
Please find pre-qualification questionnaire attached with further details on requirements and the various steps within the process.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-01-24. The procurement was published on 2021-12-17.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-12-17 Contract notice
Contract notice (2021-12-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Energy and related services
Short description:
The purpose of this pre-qualification questionnaire is to identify suitably qualified technology providers developing long duration storage technologies with the potential to cost effectively solve grid congestion and system integration challenges on a power system with up to 80% renewables (primarily wind energy). The ultimate aim / ambition of this process is the deployment of at least 500MW of 12-100hr storage on the Irish power system by 2030. Please find pre-qualification questionnaire attached with further details on requirements and the various steps within the process.
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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: Energy and related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Wind farm ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Innovation partnership
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: FuturEnergy Ireland Development DAC
Postal address: 25-27, Fitzwilliam Hall, Fitzwilliam Place
Postal code: Co.Dublin
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.futurenergyireland.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: sarah.toye@futurenergyireland.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 876786316 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=204290&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=204290&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2022-01-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-12-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 248-658140
OJ-S issue: 248
Additional information
Please note the timeframe cited in section 11.2.7 is indicative only

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The purpose of this pre-qualification questionnaire is to identify suitably qualified technology providers developing long duration storage technologies with the potential to cost effectively solve grid congestion and system integration challenges on a power system with up to 80% renewables (primarily wind energy). The ultimate aim / ambition of this process is the deployment of at least 500MW of 12-100hr storage on the Irish power system by 2030.
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Please find pre-qualification questionnaire attached with further details on requirements and the various steps within the process.
Estimated total value: 1 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 120 months
Additional information: Please note the timeframe cited in section 11.2.7 is indicative only
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
Please refer to the Pre-Qualification documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889) for further information.
Economic and financial standing:
Please refer to the Pre-Qualification documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889) for further information.
Minimum level(s) of standards:
Please refer to the Pre-Qualification documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889) for further information.
Technical and professional ability:
Please refer to the Pre-Qualification documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889) for further information.
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
Please refer to the Pre-Qualification documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889) for further information.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0025
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates: The number cited above will depend on the quality of applications received
Time of receipt of tenders: 13:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: 683948
Contact
Contact point: Sarah Toye
Internet address: www.futurenergyireland.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/200680 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=204290&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
Interested parties must register their interest on the E-tenders website (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All clarifications must be uploaded electronically to the relevant section on E-tenders.
The contracting entity is not responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
At its absolute discretion, the contracting entity may elect to terminate this procurement process and any contract awarded under the procurement.
Please note that the envisaged maximum number of shortlisted participants cited is indicative only (Ref 11.2.7).
Please also note that the estimated timeframe for the procurement process can be viewed in the Pre-Qualification documentation.
The contracting entity reserves the right to award to more than one entity.
Expression of Interest documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 204889)

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2021/S 248-658140 (2021-12-17)