The objective of this RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiparty framework (4 lots) for the provision of trusted advisor mentor services and advisory support services. The mentor services will directly assist communities in the development of their own renewable electricity generation projects, while the advisory support services will directly assist SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework.
Lot 1: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development and Infrastructure [Community Support]
Lot 2: Advisory Support Services – Development and Infrastructure [SEAI Support]
Lot 3: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Project Delivery and Consents [Community Support]
Lot 4: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support].
For further information please visit the Request for Tender published on www.etenders.gov.ie
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-12-13.
The procurement was published on 2021-11-12.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Framework for the provision of trusted advisor mentor services and advisory support services as part of the Community Enabling Framework.
SEAI’s Community...”
Title
Framework for the provision of trusted advisor mentor services and advisory support services as part of the Community Enabling Framework.
SEAI’s Community Enabling FW
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Products/services: Energy and related services📦
Short description:
“The objective of this RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiparty framework (4 lots) for the provision of...”
Short description
The objective of this RFT is to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiparty framework (4 lots) for the provision of trusted advisor mentor services and advisory support services. The mentor services will directly assist communities in the development of their own renewable electricity generation projects, while the advisory support services will directly assist SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework.
Lot 1: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development and Infrastructure [Community Support]
Lot 2: Advisory Support Services – Development and Infrastructure [SEAI Support]
Lot 3: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Project Delivery and Consents [Community Support]
Lot 4: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support].
For further information please visit the Request for Tender published on www.etenders.gov.ie
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 3 000 000 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 2
Lot 1 – Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development & Infrastructure (Community Focussed). These advisors will directly support communities along each step of their renewable energy development journey, with an emphasis on the physical infrastructure and engineering required to deliver a renewable energy project.
Please refer to Section 3.1 of the RFT for the deliverables for Lot 1 and the relevant skills and experience required.
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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 1 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals:
“Subject to satisfactory performance, organisational needs and budget availability, the term may be extended for up to two consecutive periods of twelve...”
Description of renewals
Subject to satisfactory performance, organisational needs and budget availability, the term may be extended for up to two consecutive periods of twelve months each on the same terms and conditions, depending on the project’s progression and subject to SEAI’s obligations at law.
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Additional information: Please refer to the Request for Tender for further information.
2️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Advisory Support Services – Development and Infrastructure [SEAI Support]
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Lot 2 – Advisory Support Services – Development & Infrastructure (SEAI focussed).
These advisors will directly support SEAI in the delivery of the Community...”
Description of the procurement
Lot 2 – Advisory Support Services – Development & Infrastructure (SEAI focussed).
These advisors will directly support SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework through expert specialist technical advice on various aspects of renewable energy development projects, such as engineering, design, planning, and grid.
Please refer to Section 3.2 of the RFT for the deliverables for Lot 2 and the relevant skills and experience required.
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Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 350 000 💰
3️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Project Delivery and Consents [Community Support]” Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Lot 3 – Trusted Advisor Mentor Service – Project Delivery & Consents (Community Focussed). Framework members appointed to this Lot will support communities...”
Description of the procurement
Lot 3 – Trusted Advisor Mentor Service – Project Delivery & Consents (Community Focussed). Framework members appointed to this Lot will support communities to develop and enhance their knowledge and understanding of the required structures, licenses and consents required, as well as the economics and financial structures of renewable energy generation projects.
Please refer to Section 3.3 of the RFT for the deliverables for Lot 3 and the relevant skills and experience required.
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Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 750 000 💰
4️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support]
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Lot 4 – Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery & Consents (SEAI focussed)
These advisors will directly support SEAI in the delivery of the Community...”
Description of the procurement
Lot 4 – Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery & Consents (SEAI focussed)
These advisors will directly support SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework through guidance and information relating to the latter stages of developing a RESS scale project, in areas such as EPC agreements, generation licenses, RESS milestones, compliance, offtake options and finance options, as well as potential impacts of policy changes and industry developments.
Please refer to Section 3.4 of the RFT for the deliverables for Lot 4 and the relevant skills and experience required.
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Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 400 000 💰
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender for further information.
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender for further information.
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 13
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 168-439917
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-12-13
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-12-13
12:00 📅
Complementary information Additional information
“For further information please visit the Request for Tender published on www.etenders.gov.ie” Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Smithfield
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 223-587355 (2021-11-12)
Contract award notice (2022-06-17) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal address: Three Park Place, Upper Hatch Street
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 FX65
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The objective of this RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiparty framework (4 lots) for the provision...”
Short description
The objective of this RFT was to invite proposals from suitably qualified service providers to establish a multiparty framework (4 lots) for the provision of trusted advisor mentor services and advisory support services. The mentor services would directly assist communities in the development of their own renewable electricity generation projects, while the advisory support services will directly assist SEAI in the delivery of the Community Enabling Framework.
Lot 1: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development and Infrastructure [Community Support]
Lot 2: Advisory Support Services – Development and Infrastructure [SEAI Support]
Lot 3: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Project Delivery and Consents [Community Support]
Lot 4: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support].
For further information please visit the Request for Tender published on www.etenders.gov.ie
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 3 000 000 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅ Award criteria
Quality criterion (name):
“Quality of submission and demonstrated understanding of the requirements in the RFT including methodology and approach to delivering the services”
Quality criterion (weighting): 250
Quality criterion (name): Contract Management
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Quality and technical merit of proposed team
Quality criterion (weighting): 300
Price (weighting): 350
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 223-587355
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
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title:
“Lot 1: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development and Infrastructure [Community Support]”
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-03-14 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Templederry Renewable Energy Supply Ltd t/a Community Power
Postal address: 2nd Floor, Friars Court,
Postal town: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
2️⃣
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title:
“Lot 2: Advisory Support Services – Development and Infrastructure [SEAI Support]” Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: BioXL Ltd.
Postal address: 28 Rivervale,
Postal town: Ashtown, Dublin 15
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 350 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 350 000 💰
3️⃣
Lot Identification Number: 3
Title:
“Lot 3: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Project Delivery and Consents [Community Support]” Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Postal address: 28 Floor, Friars Court,
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
4️⃣
Lot Identification Number: 4
Title: Lot 4: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support]
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 400 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 400 000 💰
5️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions Limited
Postal address: Unit 2A, Nutgrove Office Park,
Postal town: Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
6️⃣
Title:
“• Lot 4: Advisory Support Services – Project Delivery and Consents [SEAI Support]” Name and address of the contractor
Name: Kpmg
Postal address: 1 Harbourmaster Place, IFSC
Postal town: Dublin 1
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 400 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 400 000 💰
7️⃣
Contract Number: 3
Title:
“• Lot 1: Trusted Advisor Mentor Services – Development and Infrastructure [Community Support]” Name and address of the contractor
Name: Plan Energy Consulting Ltd.
Postal address: Innovation Centre, Ash Lane,
Postal town: Sligo
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 500 000 💰
8️⃣ Name and address of the contractor
Name: Qmpf llp
Postal address: Exchange Place 3, Semple Street
Postal town: Edinburgh EHL 8BL
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Region: United Kingdom 🏙️ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
9️⃣ Name and address of the contractor
Name: Plan Energy Consulting Limited
Postal address: Innovation Centre, Ash Lane
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 💰
Source: OJS 2022/S 119-336212 (2022-06-17)