ETENDERS

Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/02/2023

Expire date: 13/03/2023

External Reference: 2023-219416

TED Reference: 2023/S 032-093164

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )
N/A
27 Fitzwilliam Street Lower
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Michael Dalton
Telephone: +353 017026473
E-mail: michael.dalton2@esb.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.esb.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/377

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=233804&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=233804&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Electricity

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Solution Partner to provide lead advisory services to ESB Networks’ National Network, Local Connections Programme
Reference number:  SSCON5886
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72246000  -  Systems consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Contracting Entity intends to procure a Solution Partner to join the NN LC programme and to provide fully integrated services enabling the design and implementation of the programme. This includes providing a full suite of strategic capabilities as required to act as ESB Networks’ lead partner and primary source of third-party resourcing in the detailed design and delivery of the operational model, market design, engineering design, IT and OT architecture and technical and business processes required to fulfil the objectives of the programme.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71241000  -  Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
71242000  -  Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
71311300  -  Infrastructure works consultancy services
71312000  -  Structural engineering consultancy services
71318000  -  Advisory and consultative engineering services
71320000  -  Engineering design services
71322000  -  Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
71323000  -  Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
71323100  -  Electrical power systems design services
71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
72222200  -  Information systems or technology planning services
72240000  -  Systems analysis and programming services
72242000  -  Design-modelling services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
73200000  -  Research and development consultancy services
73220000  -  Development consultancy services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
79415200  -  Design consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Contracting Entity intends to procure a Solution Partner to join the NN LC programme and to provide fully integrated services enabling the design and implementation of the programme. This includes providing a full suite of strategic capabilities as required to act as ESB Networks’ lead partner and primary source of third-party resourcing in the detailed design and delivery of the operational model, market design, engineering design, IT and OT architecture and technical and business processes required to fulfil the objectives of the programme.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
At the date of issuing this PQQ it is envisaged that the contract will cover two years with the option to extend by a further two years.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the individual instructions for submission
of
bids relevant to each tender issued via the system.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 232717
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 232717
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 232717
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

Framework agreement with a single operator
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  13/03/2023
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Chief Registrar
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie