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Contract Award Notice

T0415 — Framework Agreement for the Supply of Photovoltaic Modules (Solar Panels)

  • First published: 14 May 2020
  • Last modified: 14 May 2020
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Trinity House
Authority ID:
AA35053
Publication date:
14 May 2020
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

These 12-volt solar photovoltaic (PV) modules are installed on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN), particularly for use on Type 1 and 2 navigational buoys. These modules are required in a 1 m lead or a 2.5 m lead variation.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Trinity House

London

EC3N 4DH

UK

Contact person: Buyer

Telephone: +44 1255245005

E-mail: etender@trinityhouse.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: http://trinityhouse.g2b.info/

I.1) Name and addresses

Northern Lighthouse Board

84 George Street

Edinburgh

EH2 3DA

UK

Telephone: +44 1314733100

E-mail: procurement@nlb.org.uk

NUTS: UKM

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.nlb.org.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: http://nlb.g2b.info/

I.1) Name and addresses

Commissioners of Irish Lights

Harbour Road

Dun Laoghaire

Co. Dublin

IE

E-mail: procurement@irishlights.ie

NUTS: IE

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.irishlights.ie/

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

In the case of joint procurement involving different countries – applicable national procurement law:

UK

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Other: General Lighthouse Authority

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

T0415 — Framework Agreement for the Supply of Photovoltaic Modules (Solar Panels)

Reference number: T0415

II.1.2) Main CPV code

09331200

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

Trinity House are approaching the market with a multi-lot tender for the supply of photovoltaic modules (solar panels).

The aim is to establish two or more framework agreements, for an initial 2 year period with an option to extend for a further 2 years, that primarily for use by Trinity House, but also provide the option for the Northern Lighthouse Board and the Commissioners of Irish Lights to procure solar modules from the successful tenderers against the terms of this agreement. Should a minimum of two not be achievable as a result of this tender process, Trinity House reserve the right to amend this figure by a tolerance of one.

There are 8 available lots and tenderers can bid for any applicable lot/s.

The access code for this requirement is Q77P6PUD63 and the tenderbox will close at 12.00 on Friday 9 August 2019.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 650 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Specification S078 — 40W Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

These 12-volt solar photovoltaic (PV) modules are installed on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN), particularly for use on Type 1 and 2 navigational buoys. These modules are required in a 1 m lead or a 2.5 m lead variation.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Specification S076 — 70W Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

These modules will be installed on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN). Long-term reliable operation of the equipment at these locations is essential.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Specification S036 – Low Wattage Lighthouse Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Modules will be installed on remote, unmanned stations in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN), primarily rock stations such as Eddystone and Farne Islands.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Specification S038 – High Power Lighthouse Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

These modules are used on ground/roof based fixed frames at lighthouse sites. Despite their fixed nature, extended exposure to salt water spray in an off-shore environment is still present.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical crtieria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Specification S086 – Mid Power Lighthouse Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Mid power lighthouse solar modules. These modules are used on ground/roof based fixed frames at lighthouse sites with a smaller power demand. Despite their fixed nature, extended exposure to salt water spray in an off-shore environment is still present.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Specification S045 – Type 1 Superstructure Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

These modules will be installed on Type 1 modular superstructures, used in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN). Long-term reliable operation of the equipment at these locations is essential.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Specification S037 – 550 – 50W Marine Solar Modules

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

These modules are primarily used on buoys and lightvessels and sites that are prone to wave wash, such as rock tower lighthouses. Consideration of these locations is important to the design of these modules.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Research and Development

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

09331200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Tenderers should confirm willingness to engage with Trinity House for the provision of ad-hoc research and development (R&D) services in the field of photo-voltaic modules. The research and development aspect relates to future requirements of Trinity House and the willingness of suppliers to support these areas for exploration through product design and development.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical criteria / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial criteria / Weighting: 30

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

Open procedure

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

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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:

2019/S 126-307838

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: C1102

Title: Lot 1, 2, 6 and 7

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/01/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Beco Energy Ltd

10683479

The Sustainability Hub

Exeter

EX6 7BE

UK

NUTS: UKK4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 150 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: C1103

Title: Lot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

03/02/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GB-Sol Ltd

04211052

Renewable Energy Works, Building B2, Taffs Fall Road, Treforest Industrial Estate

Pontypridd

CF37 5YB

UK

NUTS: UKL22

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 150 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: C1104

Title: Lot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/01/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Solar Capture Technologies Ltd

07893854

PV Technology Centre, Albert Street

Blyth

NE24 1LZ

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 150 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 8

Contract No: C1105

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GB-Sol Ltd

04211052

Renewable Energy Works, Building B2, Taffs Fall Road, Treforest Industrial Estate

Pontypridd

CF37 5YB

UK

NUTS: UKL22

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 8

Contract No: C1106

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Solar Capture Technologies Ltd

07893854

PV Technology Centre, Albert Street

Blyth

NE24 1LZ

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=476789701

GO Reference: GO-2020512-PRO-16542992

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The Corporation of Trinity House

Tower Hill

London

EC3N 4DH

UK

Telephone: +44 1255245005

E-mail: etender@trinityhouse.co.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

12/05/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
09331200 Solar photovoltaic modules Solar panels

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
etender@trinityhouse.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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