Engineering Design, and applications for PCI development consent and grid connection (T2.2) for EU Project of Common Interest (PCI) 2.29 Hydroelectric Power Station, Silvermines (IE), Tipperary

SIGA HYDRO LIMITED

Siga Hydro Limited aims to appoint expert consultants in multidisciplinary fields to aid in the advancement and execution of Silvermines PCI. The Tender relates to the Engineering Design and preparation of applications for PCI development consent and grid connection for the EU Project of Common Interest 2.29 Hydroelectric Power Station, Silvermines, Tipperary, Ireland. The PCI is a 360MW pumped closed loop hydro energy storage scheme located at a historic mine site, 1 km south of Silvermines village. Phase 4 of the PCI involves the consenting process, and the main objectives of this Phase are to obtain development consent for the Project of Common Interest and secure a grid connection offer to integrate with the Irish transmission system. Consultant expertise is sought in the fields of design team leadership, environmental, public engagement, engineering design, geology and geotechnics, and grid connection services. There are 6 Lots. Tenderers are invited to Tender for all Lots, a single Lot or any combination of Lots. Lot 1 is Integrated Design Team Lead. Lot 2 is EIAR, NIS and Planning Compliance Services. Lot 3 is Public Participation Consultant Services. Lot 4 is Engineering Hydro Power Plant Design Services. Lot 5 is Geology and Geotechnics Services. Lot 6 is the Grid Connection Process and Supply of Electricity Services.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-11-17. The procurement was published on 2023-10-12.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-10-12 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-10-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Short description:
Siga Hydro Limited aims to appoint expert consultants in multidisciplinary fields to aid in the advancement and execution of Silvermines PCI. The Tender relates to the Engineering Design and preparation of applications for PCI development consent and grid connection for the EU Project of Common Interest 2.29 Hydroelectric Power Station, Silvermines, Tipperary, Ireland. The PCI is a 360MW pumped closed loop hydro energy storage scheme located at a historic mine site, 1 km south of Silvermines village. Phase 4 of the PCI involves the consenting process, and the main objectives of this Phase are to obtain development consent for the Project of Common Interest and secure a grid connection offer to integrate with the Irish transmission system. Consultant expertise is sought in the fields of design team leadership, environmental, public engagement, engineering design, geology and geotechnics, and grid connection services. There are 6 Lots. Tenderers are invited to Tender for all Lots, a single Lot or any combination of Lots. Lot 1 is Integrated Design Team Lead. Lot 2 is EIAR, NIS and Planning Compliance Services. Lot 3 is Public Participation Consultant Services. Lot 4 is Engineering Hydro Power Plant Design Services. Lot 5 is Geology and Geotechnics Services. Lot 6 is the Grid Connection Process and Supply of Electricity Services.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Engineering services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Other
Awarding authority name: Siga hydro limited
Postal address: Siga Hydro Limited c/o Hourigan Rowsome 3rd Floor Riverfront Howley's Quay Limerick
Postal code: V94 FY 96
Postal town: Limerick
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: dquinn@sigahydro.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 868569634 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 61622773 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-10-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-11-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-10-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Start date: 2023-12-15 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2026-04-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 200-628650
OJ-S issue: 200

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 2 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Integrated Design Team Leader
Lot number: 1
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Project name: Hydroelectric Power Station Silvermines - Design and Assessments to PCI Consent Project acronym: 2.29-IE-S-M-22-SM-DADC2022Call: CEF-E-2022-PCITopic: CEF-E-2022-PCI-STUDIESType of action: CEF Project GrantsGranting authority: European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency
Project name: Hydroelectric Power Station Silvermines - Design and Assessments to PCI Consent Project acronym: 2.29-IE-S-M-22-SM-DADC2022
Call: CEF-E-2022-PCI
Topic: CEF-E-2022-PCI-STUDIES
Type of action: CEF Project Grants
Granting authority: European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency
Title of the lot: EIAR, NIS and Planning Compliance Services
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Public Participation Consultant Services
Lot number: 3
Title of the lot: Engineering Hydro Power Plant Design Services
Lot number: 4
Title of the lot: Geology and Geotechnics
Lot number: 5
Title of the lot: Grid Connection Process and Supply of Electricity Services
Lot number: 6
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
Ireland
ireland

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:30
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2023-11-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 16:30

Contracting authority
Identity
Other type of contracting authority: Private Company promoting EU Project of Common Interest (PCI)
Contact
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Procurement Team, Siga Hydro
Postal town: Tippersry
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 200-628650 (2023-10-12)