Award

Phase Balancer Renewal

  • Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-003648

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0314db

Published 8 February 2022, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

1 Eversholt Street

London

NW1 2DN

Contact

Garry Pyne

Email

garry.pyne@networkrail.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1908781000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

2904587

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.networkrail.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Phase Balancer Renewal

Reference number

28664

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45315400 - High voltage installation work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Second stage of Phase Balancer overhaul works at RIDC Melton Mowbray

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,571,148

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

RIDC sites near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The scope of Stage 2 phase balancer overhaul works includes:

(a) Full asset condition survey

(b) Thyristor control system replacement

(c) Phase balancer system monitoring

(d) Cooling plant upgrade

(e) Earthing and bonding record drawing production

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Resource / Weighting: 33.3

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Response / Weighting: 33.3

Quality criterion - Name: Management and Document Control / Weighting: 33.4

Price - Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

The expertise to carry out this works is only available from the named organisation, who are the successor to the original equipment manufacturer. The value of the works awarded is below the threshold requiring prior publication in the tender notice system.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

1

Title

Phase Balancer Renewal

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

GE Energy Power Conversion UK Ltd

Boughton Road,

Rugby

CV21 1BU

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
National registration number

05571739

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1,571,148

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Chancery Division of the High Court

Rolls Building 7 Rolls Building Fetter Lane

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/chancery-division

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Network Rail intends to enter into the agreement for the works described on 22/2/22. Any review should be requested before this date.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Quadrant MK, Elder Gate

Milton Keynes

MK9 1EN

Email

garry.pyne@networkrail.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom