Periodic indicative Notice - Utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 27/07/2020

Expire date: 12/08/2020

External Reference: 2020-278461

TED Reference: 2020/S 146-360213

Periodic indicative Notice - Utilities

Periodic indicative notice – utilities

This notice is a periodic indicative notice only

Works

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Sure Partners Ltd
Red Oak South, South County Business Park, Leopardstown
Dublin
18
IE
Contact person: Nigel Brannelly
Telephone: +353 868068922
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.6)

Main activity

Electricity

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

PIN for Market Soundings
Reference number:  LF100034
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45251160  -  Wind-power installation works
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

This market sounding is being conducted to solicit market feedback in order to assist to Sure Partners Ltd to identify potential wind turbine generator options with supporting service and maintenance requirements for the Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase II Project.
The Contracting Entity is interested to hear from interested competent parties - to do please email your interest in being consulted to nigel.brannelly@sse.com before Wednesday 12 August 2020 at 16:00 hours.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

31100000  -  Electric motors, generators and transformers
31121320  -  Wind turbines
31121330  -  Wind turbine generators
31121340  -  Wind farm
50532300  -  Repair and maintenance services of generators
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Arklow Bank Wind Park Project Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This market sounding is being conducted to solicit market feedback in order to assist to Sure Partners Ltd to identify potential wind turbine generator options with supporting service and maintenance requirements for the Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase II Project.
The Contracting Entity is interested to hear from interested competent parties - to do so please email your interest in being consulted to nigel.brannelly@sserenewables.com before Wednesday 12th August 2020 at 16:00 hours.
II.2.14)

Additional information

Parties who make contact with the nominated contact in Sure Partners Ltd will be provided with further information via a dedicated external SharePoint folder.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

11/01/2021

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

This market sounding is being conducted to solicit market feedback in order to assist Sure Partners Limited to identify potential wind turbine generator options with supporting service and maintenance requirements for the Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase II Project.
The objective of the market sounding is to gather information on:
(i) Possible market players;
(ii) Possible market solutions;
(iii) Appetite of the market to support the Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase II Project;
(iv) Potential options for the delivery and operation of a solution;
(v) Financial models that may exist.
The objectives of this Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) are for Sure Partners Limited to
a) obtain the necessary information from the market that is required to facilitate the feasibility, refinement and development through to Invitation to Tender (ITT).
b) gather information to assist in the formulation and development of requirements for the ITT.
c) identify and understand additional Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) Supplier options, services and innovations that may be advantageous to the project.
Organisations who do not partake in the initial market soundings exercise will not be precluded from any future associated tendering process. It is emphasised that this is not a call for competition and therefore no tender documents are available.
Please note that if and when SSE initiate a tender process, the tender list will be sourced from the Achilles Supply-Line Qualification System - it is important that suppliers register their interest directly with Achilles at supply-line@achilles.com if they wish to be considered for the tender stage. Registration on Achilles should be completed by end October 2020.
Parties engaging in the process should note that any information provided will be treated in confidence. It should also be noted that responses will not be considered as an expression of interest or tender whichever approach is chosen by the authority. There will be no impact of this exercise on the participant's evaluation in any subsequent procurement process.
The Contracting Entity is interested to hear from interested competent parties - to do please email your interest in being consulted to nigel.brannelly@sse.com before Wednesday 12 August 2020 at 16:00 hours.