Contract notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Northern Powergrid
Lloyds Court, 78 Grey Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6AF
UK
Telephone: +44 7731024909
E-mail: tracy.precious@northernpowergrid.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.northernpowergrid.com/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.piclo.energy/profiles/northern-powergrid
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://picloflex.com
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
Flexibility Services
Reference number: NPg24285
II.1.2) Main CPV code
65310000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Northern Powergrid operates a market for flexibility services, giving its customers the opportunity to take an active part in the energy system by using their energy resources to support the network, and be compensated for it.
Northern Powergrid seeks to contract with parties who can decrease the import or increase the export of power at certain specified locations on the network upon instruction from the Company.
You are invited to participate in Northern Powergrid's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Flexibility Services.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
340 754.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
09310000
31120000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The DPS will be split down by post code, however we reserve the right to add more locations throughout the life of the DPS.
Details of Flexibility Services required can be found on the Piclo Energy Website:
https://www.piclo.energy/profiles/northern-powergrid and the Piclo Flex platform https://picloflex.com/
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 0
Price
/ Weighting:
100
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
End:
31/03/2028
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
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.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
30/09/2027
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.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Northern Powergrid Internal Audit
Lloyds Court, 78 Grey Street
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE1 6AF
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/07/2024