Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) for EirGrids Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

EirGrid plc

EirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation Control Systems (SCS). The RTUs are installed at Transmission and Generation Stations, including windfarm sites and provide Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) to the EMS.
The objective of this Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) process is to produce a short-list of suitably qualified companies who would be invited to tender for the supply of Transmission Utility SCADA equipment (hereafter referred to as RTUs which may incorporate additional communications or other functionality compared to standard RTUs) for delivery to the Republic of Ireland in accordance with the Scope of Requirements.
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-12-10. The procurement was published on 2021-11-04.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2021-11-04 Contract notice
2022-11-03 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-11-04)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: EirGrid plc
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Block 2 - The Oval, 160 Shelbourne Road
Postal town: Ballsbridge
Postal code: Dublin 4
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Paul Valentine
Phone: +353 12370200 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: paul.valentine@eirgrid.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.eirgrid.com ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/219 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=200497&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=200497&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œRemote Terminal Units (RTUs) for EirGrids Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) ENQEIR783โ€
Products/services: Scada or equivalent system ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œEirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation Control Systems (SCS). The RTUs...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 400 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Substation equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Data-acquisition system ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œEirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation Control Systems (SCS). The RTUs...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 1 400 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
โ€œEirGrid envisages qualifying up to five Candidates from this pre-qualification process, subject to the quality of responses received. If there is more than...โ€    Show more
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
โ€œThe initial contract period envisaged is 5 years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further 3 years, subject always to the satisfactory...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
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 for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Deposits and guarantees required:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-12-10 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œ1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...โ€    Show more
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โ€œThe contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after...โ€    Show more
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Postal address: Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2021/S 217-572494 (2021-11-04)
Contract award notice (2022-11-03)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThis framework has been awarded. EirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 2 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThis framework has been awarded. EirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Technical Requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 42
Quality criterion (name): Lead Time
Quality criterion (weighting): 14
Quality criterion (name): Outline Works Programme
Quality criterion (weighting): 7
Quality criterion (name): Training
Price (weighting): 30
Information about options
Description of options:
โ€œThe initial contract period envisaged is 5 years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further 3 years, subject always to the satisfactory...โ€    Show more

Procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 217-572494

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โ€œRemote Terminal Units (RTUs) for EirGrids Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)โ€
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-11-02 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: MIKRONIKA Sp. z o.o.
National registration number: PL7770001341
Postal address: Wykopy 2/4
Postal town: Poznaล„
Postal code: Wielkopolska
Country: Poland ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Phone: +48 616655600 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: aleksandra.zawadzka@mikronika.com.pl ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Polska ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.mikronika.pl ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME

Complementary information
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โ€œThe contracting authority did not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2022/S 215-618776 (2022-11-03)