The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation from 2022
EirGrid is therefore seeking a Candidate(s) that can provide 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network by a target date of Q3 2022. (The provision of the fully operational generation is required for 3 years from this date)
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-11-15.
The procurement was published on 2021-10-11.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Requirement for Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW
ENQEIR778
Products/services: Installation services of electricity distribution equipment📦
Short description:
“The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations,...”
Short description
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation from 2022
EirGrid is therefore seeking a Candidate(s) that can provide 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network by a target date of Q3 2022. (The provision of the fully operational generation is required for 3 years from this date)
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation from 2022
EirGrid is therefore seeking a Candidate(s) that can provide 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network by a target date of Q3 2022. (The provision of the fully operational generation is required for 3 years from this date)
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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: 60
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted ✅ Information about options
Options ✅
Description of options:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.””
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.”” 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:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.””
Deposits and guarantees required:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.””
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.””
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.”” Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
““Please see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.””
Procedure Type of procedure
Competitive dialogue
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-11-15
13:00 📅
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
Complementary information Additional information
“1) 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...”
1) 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 clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.
3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
4) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
5) It will be a condition of award that candidates are tax compliant and are in a position to produce a valid tax clearance certificate or eTax Clearance from the Revenue Commissioners when requested.
6) If for any reason it is not possible to award the contract one or more of the tenderers invited following the conclusion of this competitive process, the contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract to the next ranked tenderer as appropriate.
7) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process or any contract awarded.
8) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words ‘or equivalent’ will always be appended.
9) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, candidates are advised to ensure that they return fully completed questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
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Name: The High Court
Postal town: dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after...”
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification on concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period will be 14 calendar days where notifications are sent electronically or by fax and 16 calendar days where these are sent by any other means. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the reviewable public contract and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation in this contract.
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Name: Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Postal town: dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 201-525928 (2021-10-11)
Additional information (2021-11-16)
Complementary information Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 201-525928
Changes Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2
Old value
Date: 2021-11-15 📅
Time: 13:00
New value
Date: 2021-11-16 📅
Time: 13:00
Source: OJS 2021/S 225-593657 (2021-11-16)
Contract award notice (2022-11-25) Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under...”
Short description
This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation from 2022
EirGrid is therefore seeking a Candidate(s) that can provide 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network by a target date of Q3 2022. (The provision of the fully operational generation is required for 3 years from this date)
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 508 700 000 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under...”
Description of the procurement
This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation from 2022
EirGrid is therefore seeking a Candidate(s) that can provide 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network by a target date of Q3 2022. (The provision of the fully operational generation is required for 3 years from this date)
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Quality criterion (name):
“Delivery Schedule (including securing Planning and Environmental Consents, and other licenses)”
Quality criterion (weighting): 55
Quality criterion (name): Availability, Technology and Reliability
Quality criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Environmental Management Plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 5
Cost criterion (name): Cost Score up to year 3
Cost criterion (weighting): 20
Cost criterion (name): Cost per MW years 4 and 5
Cost criterion (weighting): 5
Information about options
Description of options:
“The initial contract period envisaged is three years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further two years, subject always to the satisfactory...”
Description of options
The initial contract period envisaged is three years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further two years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.
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Additional information:
“The estimate contract value of 508.7million is taking into account the contract being extended for the additional two years.”
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 201-525928
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: Requirement for Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-10-27 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: ESB Generation & Wholesale Markets
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 27 Firstwilliam St Lower
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: warren.deacon@esb.ie📧
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 357 700 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 508 700 000 💰
Complementary information Additional information
“EirGrid intends to award 2 contracts in relation to ENQEIR778 – Requirement for
Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW and a supplementary notice of the...”
EirGrid intends to award 2 contracts in relation to ENQEIR778 – Requirement for
Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW and a supplementary notice of the award to the second company will be published in due course.
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Name: Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Postal address: Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Phone: +353 18886000📞
URL: http://www.courts.ie🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 231-664961 (2022-11-25)
Contract award notice (2023-01-20) Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under...”
Short description
This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, has directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the Regulations, in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200 MW of emergency temporary generation. In fulfilment of that direction, EirGrid has procured from the market the services of two companies to provide the c. 200 MW of generation onto the transmission network
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 678 489 571 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, directed EirGrid under Regulation...”
Description of the procurement
This tender is now complete.
The CRU, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, directed EirGrid under Regulation 28(10) of the European Communities (Internal Market in Electricity) Regulations (S.I. No. 60 of 2005), in our capacity as the transmission system operator, to secure the delivery of c. 200MW of emergency temporary generation. The procurement of this contract for the provision of 200 MW of additional temporary emergency generation for the purposes of the provision of system services (the “200 MW requirement”) was carried out in accordance with the competitive dialogue procedure as set out in Council Directive 2014/25/EU as transposed into Irish law by the European Union (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertakings) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 286 of 2016) (the “2016 Regulations”); and as referenced by Contract Reference Number: ENQEIR778.
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Additional information:
“The estimate contract value of €678.5 million is taking into account the contract being extended for the additional two years.”
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 231-664961
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 Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 357 683 106 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 508 655 276 💰
2️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-12-22 📅
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Huntstown Power Company Limited
National registration number: 265062
Postal address: The Liberty Centre, Blanchardstown Retail Park
Postal code: Dublin 15
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 131 448 342 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 169 834 295 💰
Complementary information Additional information
“This is a supplementary notice to award a second contract in relation to ENQEIR778 – Requirement for Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW” Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Postal address: Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Source: OJS 2023/S 018-050117 (2023-01-20)