Contract notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
SSE SERVICES PLC
02366879
43 Forbury Road
READING
RG13JH
UK
Contact person: Angela Godwin
E-mail: angela.godwin@sse.com
NUTS: UKJ11
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.sse.com
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
www.sse.com
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Natural Capital Baseline and Tool
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72210000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
SSE require a software system to enable us to assess and baseline the natural capital of our land assets and networks, the development of this should be underpinned by appropriate ecological expertise. It is essential that the system enables us to track changes in natural capital and ecosystem services.
The system should provide a GIS-based analytics model detailing habitats on the ground for both the baseline and subsequent changes. The analytics model is required to satisfy the requirements of the Biodiversity net gain legislation for baselining the impact SSEN has on its environment
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
sse require a software system to enable us to assess and baseline the natural capital of our land assets and networks, the development of this should be underpinned by appropriate ecological expertise. It is essential that the system enables us to track changes in natural capital and ecosystem services.
The system should provide a GIS-based analytics model detailing habitats on the ground for both the baseline and subsequent changes. The analytics model is required to satisfy the requirements of the Biodiversity net gain legislation for baselining the impact SSEN has on its environment
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
option to renew for a further 2 years
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
renewal optional after first 3 years
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
See Procurement documents available from angela.godwin@sse.com
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
30/01/2024
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/12/2023