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Contract award notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/10/2018

External Reference: 2018-293378

TED Reference: 2018/S 198-448809

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Commission for Regulation of Utilities
N/A
The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North
Tallaght
Dublin 24 D24 PXW0
IE
Contact person: Theresa Metcalfe
Telephone: +353 14000800
E-mail: tmetcalfe@cru.ie
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.cru.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232

Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation
Queens House, 14 Queens Street
Belfast
BT1 6ED
UK
Contact person: Ian Campbell
Telephone: +44 2890311575
E-mail: info@uregni.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKN06 -  Belfast
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.uregni.gov.uk

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Regulatory Body

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Trading and Settlement Code Market Auditor and Capacity Market Auditor of the Single Electricity Market
Reference number:  011-03-376
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79212000  -  Auditing services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Trading and Settlement Code (TSC) and the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The TSC Market Auditor shall conduct an audit of the TSC, its operation and implementation and the operations, trading arrangements, procedures, processes under the TSC at least once a year. The Capacity Market Auditor shall conduct an audit of the operation and implementation of the arrangements, procedures and processes under the Capacity Market Code at least once a year, in accordance with the terms of reference determined by the Contracting Authorities.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1002000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Provision of Trading and Settlement Code Market Auditor of the Single Electricity Market
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79200000  -  Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79210000  -  Accounting and auditing services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the SEM Trading and Settlement code (TSC). The TSC is a multilateral contract which sets out the rules and procedures concerning the sale and purchase of wholesale electricity in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The TSC was designated by the CRU/NIAUR and can be modified from time to time thereafter in accordance with process set out in the TSC. The Service for Lot 1 comprises providing the SEM with a Market Auditor to conduct an audit of the TSC, its operations, trading arrangements, procedures, processes under the TSC at least once a year.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Approach to Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  50%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Proposed Resources  /  Weighting:  20%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Provision of Capacity Market Auditor of the Single Electricity Market
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79200000  -  Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79210000  -  Accounting and auditing services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The detailed rules and procedures associated with the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism are set out in the Capacity Market Code (SEM-17-033) published on 2 June 2017. The first capacity auction within the CRM was held in December 2017. The Services for Lot 2 comprise of providing the SEM with a Capacity Market Auditor to conduct an audit of the Capacity Market Code for a multi-year period.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Approach to Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  50%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Proposed Resources  /  Weighting:  20%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 064-142693

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of Trading and Settlement Code Market Auditor of the Single Electricity Market

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/09/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Deloitte
N/A
Deloitte & Touche House
Dublin
Earlsfort Terrace
IE
Telephone: +353 4172805
E-mail: sineadsmith@deloitte.ie
Fax: +353 4762805
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www2.deloitte.com/ie/en.html

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  581000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Provision of Capacity Market Auditor of the Single Electricity Market

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/09/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Deloitte
N/A
Deloitte & Touche House
Dublin
Earlsfort Terrace
IE
Telephone: +353 4172805
E-mail: sineadsmith@deloitte.ie
Fax: +353 4762805
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www2.deloitte.com/ie/en.html

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  421000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: www.courts.ie