ENQEIR808- Replacement cable monitoring system for the East West Interconnector (EWIC)

The East-West Interconnector (EWIC) is a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) interconnector which links the electricity transmission grids of Ireland and Great Britain. It has a power rating of 500 MW and utilizes HVDC Voltage Source Converter technology. EWIC is a fully regulated interconnector which was developed and is owned by …

CPV: 50240000 Servicios de reparación, mantenimiento y servicios asociados relacionados con equipos navales y otros equipos, 71300000 Servicios de ingeniería, 71330000 Servicios diversos de ingeniería
Lugar de ejecución:
ENQEIR808- Replacement cable monitoring system for the East West Interconnector (EWIC)
Organismo adjudicador:
EirGrid plc
Número de premio:
ENQEIR808

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : EirGrid plc
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority : Economic affairs
Activity of the contracting entity : Electricity-related activities

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : ENQEIR808- Replacement cable monitoring system for the East West Interconnector (EWIC)
Description : The East-West Interconnector (EWIC) is a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) interconnector which links the electricity transmission grids of Ireland and Great Britain. It has a power rating of 500 MW and utilizes HVDC Voltage Source Converter technology. EWIC is a fully regulated interconnector which was developed and is owned by EirGrid Interconnector DAC (EIDAC) which is part of the EirGrid Group. The asset was built by ABB and entered into commercial operation in December 2012. The asset base consists of the following; • 500MW Converter Station (Portan, Ireland), • 500MW Converter Station (Shotton, GB), • High Voltage Cable Spares Facility, • 40km HVDC Land Cable in Ireland, • 30km HVDC Land Cable in GB, • 187km HVDC Marine Cable, • 257km Fibre Optic Cable (bundled with cable). In respect of the above, EIDAC requires a replacement Cable monitoring System service provider to provide ongoing system, maintenance and repair services for the East-West Interconnector (EWIC) HVDC Converter Stations and Cable Storage Facility commencing circa February 2024.
Procedure identifier : 12e74019-9ded-4d4d-a7fb-d98a44d4b903
Internal identifier : ENQEIR808
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 50240000 Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71300000 Engineering services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71330000 Miscellaneous engineering services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/25/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : ENQEIR808- Replacement cable monitoring system for the East West Interconnector (EWIC)
Description : The East-West Interconnector (EWIC) is a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) interconnector which links the electricity transmission grids of Ireland and Great Britain. It has a power rating of 500 MW and utilizes HVDC Voltage Source Converter technology. EWIC is a fully regulated interconnector which was developed and is owned by EirGrid Interconnector DAC (EIDAC) which is part of the EirGrid Group. The asset was built by ABB and entered into commercial operation in December 2012. The asset base consists of the following; • 500MW Converter Station (Portan, Ireland), • 500MW Converter Station (Shotton, GB), • High Voltage Cable Spares Facility, • 40km HVDC Land Cable in Ireland, • 30km HVDC Land Cable in GB, • 187km HVDC Marine Cable, • 257km Fibre Optic Cable (bundled with cable). In respect of the above, EIDAC requires a replacement Cable monitoring System service provider to provide ongoing system, maintenance and repair services for the East-West Interconnector (EWIC) HVDC Converter Stations and Cable Storage Facility commencing circa February 2024.
Internal identifier : 0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 50240000 Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71300000 Engineering services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71330000 Miscellaneous engineering services
Options :
Description of the options : The contract duration is for a period of five (5) years with the option to extend for three additional one (1) year periods.

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : South West Wales ( UKL14 )
Country : United Kingdom
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 19/11/2024
Duration end date : 19/11/2032

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 3
The buyer reserves the right for additional purchases from the contractor, as described here : EirGrid have the right to procure additional services related to the provision of spare parts and replacement equipment to the value of €94,707.

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : EirGrid plc
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : EirGrid plc
TED eSender : European Dynamics S.A.

6. Results

Approximate value of the framework agreements : 711 615 Euro

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0001

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 711 615 Euro

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : NKT HV Cable AB
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000042906
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0001
Subcontracting : Yes
Subcontracting value is known : no
Subcontracting percentage is known : no
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 412809
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 19/11/2024
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : EirGrid plc
Registration number : 338522
Postal address : 160 Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge
Town : Dublin
Postcode : Dublin 4
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 (01) 6771 700
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : NKT HV Cable AB
Registration number : 559079-0290
Town : Lyckeby
Postcode : 371 65
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Gotlands län ( SE214 )
Country : Sweden
Telephone : +44 7749 418 373
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0001

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 8626db79-6e79-4a96-91c3-2538fb12b398 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 09/12/2024 16:40 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00757431-2024
OJ S issue number : 241/2024
Publication date : 11/12/2024