Tender

SSEN Flexibility Services Dynamic Purchasing System

  • SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC
  • SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-029511

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049b0f

Published 16 September 2024, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

No.1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road

Reading

RG1 3JH

Contact

Susan Beveridge

Email

flexibilityprocurement@sse.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

04094290

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ssen.co.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road

Perth

PH1 3AQ

Contact

Susan Beveridge

Email

flexibilityprocurement@sse.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

SC213460

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ssen.co.uk/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law

Utilities Contract Regulations 2016

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://ssen.electronconnect.io/register/welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://ssen.electronconnect.io/register/welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.6) Main activity

Electricity


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

SSEN Flexibility Services Dynamic Purchasing System

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 65310000 - Electricity distribution

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Southern Electric Power Distribution Plc and Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution Plc (SSEN) are looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as a means of procuring Flexibility Services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £20,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

SSEN's Distribution Licence Areas

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Southern Electric Power Distribution Plc and Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution Plc (SSEN) are looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as a means of procuring Flexibility Services.

Details of the requirements for Flexibility Services can be found at the address above and also on the SSEN website here:

https://www.ssen.co.uk/about-ssen/dso/flexibility/flexibility-services/

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £20,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

16 September 2024

End date

27 October 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

27 October 2028

Local time

11:59pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Southern Electric Power Distribution Plc

Reading

Country

United Kingdom