Awarded contract

Supply of Electricity to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

  • Fermanagh & Omagh District Council

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-023602

Published 24 August 2022, 12:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Fermanagh & Omagh District Council

2 Town hall Street

Enniskillen

BT74 7BA

Contact

Nuala Conlan, Procurement Manager

Email

tenders@fermanaghomagh.com

Telephone

+44 3003031777

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKN0G - Fermanagh and Omagh

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.fermanaghomagh.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Electricity to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 09310000 - Electricity

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The supply of electricity to various sites within Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. This arrangement will be regularly reviewed and shall continue until no longer than 31st March 2023

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: £1,700,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0G - Fermanagh and Omagh
Main site or place of performance

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Area

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of electricity to various sites within Fermanagh and Omagh District Council .

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

A further competition had been issued via an existing framework (procured via open procedure) for the supply of electricity however due to the current geopolitical situation, none of the suppliers on the framework were willing to enter into a fixed price contract and no bids were received by the further competition closing date of 28.02.2022. Due to the extreme and continuing market volatility, suppliers are unwilling to enter into contracts for the forseeable future. Under Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, Electric Ireland, as the incumbent supplier, will continue to supply electricity to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council under a Deemed Contract. This arrangement will last until prevailing market conditions allow a new tendering exercise, or 31st March 2023, whichever is soonest

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 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

ESB Electric Ireland Ltd

1st Floor Cromac Quay, The Gasworks

Belfast

BT7 2JD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN06 - Belfast
Companies Registration Office , Republic of Ireland

252609

Internet address

www.electricireland.com

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1,700,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

2 Townhall Street

Enniskillen

BT74 7BA

Email

tenders@fermanaghomagh.com

Telephone

+44 3003031777

Country

United Kingdom