Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
GridLink Interconnector Ltd
10181689
35 St Helen's
London
EC3A 6AP
UK
Contact person: David Barber
Telephone: +44 7767872307
E-mail: dbarber@elan-energy.com
NUTS: UKI4
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.iconinfrastructure.com/
I.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
French EIA and development consents for electricity interconnector cable
Reference number: PQQ-FREIA-001
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71313440
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Preparation of French Environmental Impact Assessment report and applications for development consents for the construction and operation of a new 1,400 MW, 525 kV electricity interconnector cable between Kingsnorth in UK and Dunkerque in France.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
/ Highest offer:
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
FRE11
Main site or place of performance:
Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque, Nord Department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Region.
English channel to limit of French Territorial Waters.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Preparation of French Environmental Impact Assessment report and applications for development consents for the construction and operation of a new 1,400 MW, 525 kV electricity interconnector cable between Kingsnorth in UK and Dunkerque in France, including all environmental baseline studies, technical assessments, preparation of application forms and related documentation. The required development consents according to French laws and regulations comprise:
1) Environmental Impact Assessment (etude d'impact);
2) Preventative Archaeology Decision (archaeologie preventive);
3) Unique Authorisation (AU-IOTA) - integrated environmental permit under Environment Code (EIA, Water Laws);
4) Declaration of Public Utility (Declaration d'Utilite Publique, DUP) — including automatic modification of applicable Plan Local d'Urbanismes (PLUs);
5) Maritime Public Area Utilisation right (DPM);
6) Building Permit (permis de construire).
The procurement also includes stakeholder engagement and support with competent authorities, statutory and non-statutory consultees and the general public, within the Enquête publique procedures.
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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2017/S 043-079185
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: CON-FREIA-001
Title: French EIA and development consents for electricity interconnector cable
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/01/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ARCADIS ESG
RCS Nanterre B 401 503 792
Le Plessis-Robinson, Paris
FR
NUTS: FR101
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
To be determined
To be determined
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/02/2018