ENQEIR583 - DS3 System Services – Volume Uncapped - Phase 2

Tender description

In this procurement process, Phase 2, DS3 System Services are being procured in 2 lots (1 for EirGrid and 1 for SONI). This procurement process involves: (a) The inclusion of Lot 12 in the Qualification System following its establishment under Phase 1, in accordance with Directive 2014/25/EU; (b) Due to the nature of the requirements all Tenderers who are successful will be considered for the award of contracts, subject to their successful completion of a Response and achieving the minimum requirements for the qualification and award criteria. The Qualification System is of indefinite duration. However, in order to be considered for the Phase 2 Contracts for Lot 12, Tenderers must complete and return all documentation relating to their Response by the stated closing date. All companies submitting Responses will be informed at the earliest opportunity of the status of their Response. The procurement process is part of a structured process to aid EirGrid plc (“EirGrid”) and SONI Limited (“SONI”) in the selection of companies for inclusion on the Qualification System for the provision of DS3 System Services and the award of contracts subject to approval of the Regulatory Authorities in Ireland and Northern Ireland respectively. A separate Contract is being put in place for both EirGrid (as Contracting Entity for the Contracts applicable to Ireland) and SONI (as Contracting Entity for the Contracts applicable to Northern Ireland). This procurement process is being run by EirGrid on behalf of both of the Contracting Entities for the award of their respective Contracts.