Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot
D20/CON/888 (CS1A888)”
Products/services: Electricity distribution and related services📦
Short description:
“Call for Competition with a Pre Qualification Questionnaire for the National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot.”
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Additional products/services: Electricity distribution📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“Call for Competition with a Pre Qualification Questionnaire for the National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot.
The...”
Description of the procurement
Call for Competition with a Pre Qualification Questionnaire for the National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot.
The Contracting Entity wishes to procure flexibility services for the national electricity distribution system in Republic of Ireland pursuant to a framework agreement. Flexibility Services can be provided by suitably qualified distribution connected customers (generation, storage or demand response individually or via aggregation) that can alter their consumption or generation pattern to support ESB Networks in its role as the Distribution System Operator (DSO) in delivering a safe, secure and efficient distribution system.
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals:
“Note that the duration in months stated above represents the duration of the Framework
Agreement in the event that the Contracting Entity exercises its...”
Description of renewals
Note that the duration in months stated above represents the duration of the Framework
Agreement in the event that the Contracting Entity exercises its option to extend the
Framework Agreement beyond its initial two years, for a further one year.
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 204449” Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 204449” Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 204449”
Procedure Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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: 24
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 207-542895
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-02-10
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: 6
Complementary information Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
“NOTE 1 - Please note the following information in relation to notice sections above IV.1.3 "...number of
participates to the framework agreement 24"
The...”
NOTE 1 - Please note the following information in relation to notice sections above IV.1.3 "...number of
participates to the framework agreement 24"
The number of 24 stated in section IV.1.3 is an estimate of a final maximum number of service providers that may be required. However, the number of Service Providers ultimately appointed will be the number determined by the Contracting Entity to be sufficient to provide the services required under the Framework. That number may be greater than or less than 24.
More information will be set out at the Request for Tender stage of the Procurement
process.
NOTE 2 - ESB is conscious that Applicants offices may close for the Christmas/New Year period and may not be able to action this notice and PQQ until 1st week in January 2022. The deadline/closing dates have therefore been set to take account of that.
ESB’s Procurement offices are closed from 23/12/2021 until 3/1/2022. Queries sent during that time will not receive a response. Office will reopen on 4/1/2022.
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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 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 250-664928 (2021-12-20)
Contract award notice (2023-01-20) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Name: Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
National registration number: n/a
Postal address: 27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 2
Contact person: Edel Smyth
URL: www.esb.ie🌏
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot Reference number: D20/CON/888 (CS1A888)
D20/CON/888”
Short description: National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot 1.
Description
Main site or place of performance: Ireland
Description of the procurement:
“National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot.
National electricity distribution system in Republic of Ireland pursuant to a...”
Description of the procurement
National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot.
National electricity distribution system in Republic of Ireland pursuant to a framework agreement. Flexibility Services provided by suitably qualified distribution connected customers (generation, storage or demand response individually or via aggregation) that can alter their consumption or generation pattern to support ESB Networks in its role as the Distribution System Operator (DSO) in delivering a safe, secure and efficient distribution system.
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 250-664928
Award of contract
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Contract Number: D20/CON/888
Title: National Network, Local Connections Programme – Flexibility Services Pilot
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-09-26 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators ✅ Name and address of the contractor
Name: Endeco technologies ltd t/a grid beyond
Postal address: 3015 Lake Drive Citywest Business Park
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: DUBLIN 24
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
The contractor is an SME ✅
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 24
2️⃣ Name and address of the contractor
Name: Electricity Exchange DAC t/a VIOTAS
Postal address: Bord Na Mona, Main Street, Newbridge
Postal town: Kildare
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court (only after review with ESB Networks Procurement)
Postal address: The Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Source: OJS 2023/S 018-050692 (2023-01-20)