Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
National Grid Electricity Transmission PLC
1-3 Strand
London
WC2N5EH
Contact
Rebecca Pearson
Rebecca.Pearson@nationalgrid.com
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Companies House
02366977
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.nationalgrid.com/electricity-transmission/
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission PLC
Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road
Perth
PH1 3AQ
Contact
Rebecca Pearson
Rebecca.Pearson@nationalgrid.com
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKM - Scotland
Companies House
SC213461
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.ssen-transmission.co.uk
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
one.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
EGL 2 UXO Marine Survey
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71354500 - Marine survey services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
As part of the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project, a new connection will increase the capability of the electricity transmission network between England and Scotland. Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission PLC and National Grid Electricity Transmission PLC are partnering on the project. Prior to the EPC offshore installation works commencing, a UXO ALARP certificate needs to be produced which is specific to the installation corridor and demonstrates industry best practice for UXO management and mitigation. The general requirement is for a marine UXO survey along an approximately 440km route from Peterhead in Scotland to near Bridlington, England over an 80m wide corridor.
To register your interest in this procurement event and to obtain the pre-qualification documentation applicants are to email Rebecca.Pearson@nationalgrid.com using the wording 'Registering Interest for 'EGL2 UXO Marine Survey' and include in the body of the message (if you have them) your Ariba AN number (network ID), name, email address and contact phone number for all contacts within your organisation who will need to receive Ariba messages and administer your online submissions. Following receipt of this information National Grid will invite you to the Ariba event where all of the pre-qualification documentation is contained including further instructions.
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
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The general requirement is for a marine UXO survey along an approximately 440km route from Peterhead in Scotland to near Bridlington, England over an 80m wide corridor. Data required shall include: MBES, SSS, Magnetometer / gradiometer.
Nearshore works shall include water depths of less than 10m LAT, Offshore areas involve water depths up to 100m LAT.
A full detailed UXO survey of the route is required, starting approximately in April 2023, concluding by September 2023
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
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.2.14) Additional information
Applicants are advised that, for the purposes of the contracts, the Employers may potentially enter into joint venture arrangements prior to awarding any contract from this activity. If this approach were to be adopted and, depending on the nature of the joint venture arrangements, the successful applicant(s) may be required to enter into a contract with a new JV entity relating to the execution of the works and services being procured.
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
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
four.1.4) Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated
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
24 November 2022
Local time
11:00am
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.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court,Royal Courts of Justice,
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom