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Published 6 Feb 2023, 10:26 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Request for Information (RFI) - Supply of Renewable Energy to various NI Water sites via Sleeved Power Purchase Agreement

Official notice

Authority: NI Water and its subsidiaries

GoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosed£1exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Feb 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This RFI is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with renewable energy suppliers and investigate the potential of renewable electricity supply to Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) assets in various areas via a Sleeved Power Purchase Agreement. NI Water requires the information sought in this document to assess the interest, capability and commercial viability of procuring, via a sleeved contract arrangement, electricity from local renewable energy sources for consumption at some of our highest energy using sites. Responses to this RfI should be submitted through the messaging function on the eTendersNI portal.

CPV: Electricity · Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy · Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 50%
  • Cost: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 50
  • Cost: 50
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Feb 2023, 10:26 GMT
Last source update
6 Feb 2023, 10:26 GMT
Award evaluation window
27 Feb 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-003541
Classification (CPV)
ElectricityElectricity, heating, solar and nuclear energyPetroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
Delivery area
UKNorthern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a30e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
27 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Feb 2023, 12:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Feb 2023 → 28 May 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    6 Feb 2023, 10:26 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    27 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    27 Feb 2023, 12:30 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    28 May 2023, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NI Water and its subsidiaries

Contracting authorityWater Westland House, Belfast, UK, BT14 6TEContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NI WaterReview body Belfast

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.