ENQEIR894 – Margins Tool

EirGrid plc

EirGrid has a requirement for a replacement for the current Margins Tool providing adequacy assessment capability from days out to four years. The current tool has a number of key challenges that require new and innovative solutions to deliver the required margins capability to EirGrid for a system with a high penetration of renewables, energy-limited plant, energy storage units and multiple interconnection points. The Margins Tool is a component of the wider Outage Management Ecosystem. EirGrid envisages qualifying three (3) Candidates from this pre-qualification process. The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of three years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional five years. Please refer to PQQ document for full details.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-05-06. The procurement was published on 2025-03-26.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2025-03-26 Contract notice
Contract notice (2025-03-26)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: ENQEIR894 – Margins Tool
Short description:
“EirGrid has a requirement for a replacement for the current Margins Tool providing adequacy assessment capability from days out to four years. The current...”    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support 📦
Description
Description of the procurement:
“EirGrid has a requirement for a replacement for the current Margins Tool providing adequacy assessment capability from days out to four years. The current...”    Show more
Additional products/services: Systems and technical consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Programming services of packaged software products 📦
Additional products/services: Custom software development services 📦
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Duration: 8 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-05-06 12:00:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“Please refer to PQQ Document”
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
“Please refer to the PQQ Document”
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“Please refer to the PQQ Document”

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: EirGrid plc
National registration number: 338522
Postal address: 160 Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge
Postal code: Dublin 4
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: tenders@eirgrid.com 📧
Phone: 000 📞
URL: https://www.eirgridgroup.com/ 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.eirgridgroup.com/ 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Electricity
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5358888 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5358888 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“Please refer to the PQQ Document”
Source: OJS 2025/S 062-200902 (2025-03-26)