This framework has been awarded.
EirGrid's Energy Management System (EMS) is connected to approximately 300 Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and 70 Substation Control Systems (SCS). The RTUs are installed at Transmission and Generation Stations, including windfarm sites and provide Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) to the EMS.
The objective of this Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) process is to produce a short-list of suitably qualified companies who would be invited to tender for the supply of Transmission Utility SCADA equipment (hereafter referred to as RTUs which may incorporate additional communications or other functionality compared to standard RTUs) for delivery to the Republic of Ireland in accordance with the Scope of Requirements.
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework.
The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of five years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.
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Technical Requirements
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The initial contract period envisaged is 5 years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further 3 years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.
The estimated spend of 2,000,000EUR is taking into account the full duration of the contract including the possible extensions. Ongoing technical support, maintenance and spare parts will be required over the lifetime of the equipments operation pursuant to Article 50.F as set out in Council Directive 2014/25/EU as transposed into Irish law by the European Union (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertakings) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 286 of 2016) (the “Regulations”).