Official UK procurement notice
CA275 (2021) 11kV Distribution STATCOM
Authority: Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorthern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd (NIE Networks) has a requirement for the supply and delivery of a pole mounted STATCOM for use on NIE Networks' 11kV Distribution Network, including power supply, control and communications equipment.
The manufacturer will be responsible for providing:
- Suitable protection of the STATCOM, using ENA assessed relays;
- Sufficient spares; and
- Any cable and connections necessary to connect the STATCOM.
There will be one Economic Operator appointed onto the framework agreement. This will be awarded to the highest ranked most economically advantageous tenderer.
CPV: Medium-voltage equipment · Voltage-control systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Quality: 30
- Commercial: 70
- price: 70
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 30%
- Commercial: 70%
- Price: 70%
- Price carries 140 of 170 points: a 10% discount moves about 14 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “CA275 (2021) 11kV Distribution STATCOM” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Jun 2021, 22:45 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Jun 2021, 22:45 BST
- Authority reference
CA275 (2021)- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013123- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bab4Find a Tender
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
11kV Distribution STATCOM
- Signed
- 27 May 2021
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of Justice in Northern IrelandMediation body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC)Framework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.