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Prequalification Notice

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Country:   Ireland
City/Locality:   DOYBLINO
Notice/Contract Number:   eu:176320-2008
Publication Date:   Aug 22, 2008
Buyer:   AIRTRICITY HOLDINGS LIMITED
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   AIRTRICITY HOLDINGS LIMITED
DUBLIN
Ireland
Web Site:   www.airtricity.com

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Notice Type: 25C0
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Qualification system with call for competition
Regulation of Procurement: European Communities, with participation by GPA countries
EU Official Journal Publication: 132/2008
, #
176320-2008
Contract Nature: Supply contract
Procedure Type: Qualification system
Type of Bid Required: Not applicable
Awarding Criteria: The most economic tender

Summary:
QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – UTILITIES
This notice is a call for competition: yes
SECTION I: CONTRACTING ENTITY
I.1) NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S): Airtricity Holdings Limited,
Airtricity House, Ravenscourt Office Park, Sandyford, Attn: David Rooney,
IRL-Dublin 18. Tel. (353) 16 55 64 00. E-mail: rooneyd@airtricity.com. Fax
(353) 16 55 65 01.
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting entity: www.airtricity.com.
Further information concerning the qualification system can be obtained
at: Mott MacDonald Pettit Limited, South Block, Rockfield, Dundrum, Attn:
(353) 12 91 67 00, IRL-Dublin 16. Tel. (353) 12 91 67 00. E-mail:
peter.oconnor@mottmacpettit.ie. Fax (353) 12 91 67 47.
Further documentation can be obtained at: Mott MacDonald Pettit Limited,
South Block, Rockfield, Dundrum, Attn: (353) 12 91 67 00, IRL-Dublin 16.
Tel. (353) 12 91 67 00. E-mail: peter.oconnor@mottmacpettit.ie. Fax (353)
12 91 67 47.
Requests to participate or candidatures must be sent to: Mott MacDonald
Pettit Limited, South Block, Rockfield, Dundrum, Attn: (353) 12 91 67 00,
IRL-Dublin 16. Tel. (353) 12 91 67 00. E-mail:
peter.oconnor@mottmacpettit.ie. Fax (353) 12 91 67 47.
I.2) MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES OF THE CONTRACTING ENTITY: Electricity.
SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM
II.1) TITLE ATTRIBUTED TO THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM BY THE CONTRACTING
ENTITY: On-shore Wind Power Projects in the Republic of Ireland and
Northern Ireland Contractor Qualification.
II.2) TYPE OF CONTRACT: Supplies.
II.3) DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS, SERVICES OR GOODS TO BE PROCURED THROUGH
THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM: The object of the qualification system is to
short-list suitable contractors for on-shore wind power projects in the
Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. A typical wind power project
will comprise various categories of works, services or goods and these are
described below. Category a. Windfarm civil engineering works (Windfarm
civil works): Design and construction of all windfarm civil engineering
works: — Wind turbine foundations, — Turbine unit transformer foundations,
— On-site access roads, — Crane hard standings, — Defined public and other
road improvement works, — Meteorological mast foundation and
meteorological mast, — Site compound and site offices during construction,
— Temporary and permanent drainage systems, — All trenching works required
for electrical network. Carry out role of PSCS (ROI) or Principal
Contractor (UK) or similar (EU). Provide spare parts, warranty, and
maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at
least 5 years Category b: Substation civil engineering works (Substation
civil works). Design and construction of sub-station control building
civil engineering works including compound and associated foundations,
access roads, and fencing works. Provide spare parts, warranty, and
maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at
least 5 years Category c. Windfarm electrical works (Windfarm electrical
works). Design of all windfarm electrical works (excluding substation
compound). Install turbine unit transformers (unit sub-stations). Connect
wind turbines and turbine unit transformers to MV network. Install
interconnecting site MV electrical and earth cables. Install on site
communication cables. Install SCADA equipment for meteorological mast.
Test and commission all windfarm electrical works. Provide spare parts,
warranty, and maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and
preferably at least 5 years Category d. Substation electrical works
(Substation electrical works). Design of all substation electrical works
(up to 110kV). Install all substation electrical equipment up to 110kV
including switchgear, control, monitoring, and protection equipment.
Install power quality equipment. Install windfarm control and monitoring
(SCADA) system. Install permanent telecommunications link. Install site
computer server. Install grid transformer up to 110kV (to be supplied by
others). Test and commission all substation electrical works. Provide
spare parts, warranty, and maintenance service for a period of no less
than 2 years and preferably at least 5 years Category e. Supply of
windfarm electrical equipment (Windfarm electrical supply). Supply unit
transformers (unit subs) and auxiliary equipment. Provide spare parts,
warranty, and maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and
preferably at least 5 years Category f. Supply of substation electrical
equipment (Substation electrical supply). Supply substation electrical
equipment (excluding grid transformer if required) up to 110kV including
switchgear, control, monitoring, and protection equipment. Supply power
quality equipment. Supply substation auxiliary electrical and building
services equipment. Provide spare parts, warranty, and maintenance service
for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at least 5 years
Category g. Supply and deliver substation grid transformer up to 110 kV
(Grid transformer supply). Supply and deliver grid transformer up to 110kV
and associated auxiliary equipment. Provide spare parts, warranty, and
maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at
least 5 years Category h. Grid connection design and construction works
(Grid connection works). Design and construct overhead or underground
connection up to 110kV from windfarm substation to connection point
defined in windfarm connection agreement. All civil and electrical works
required for this connection. Provide spare parts, warranty, and
maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at
least 5 years Category i. Supply of HV electrical cable (HV cable supply).
Supply of HV electrical cable up to 110kV for grid connection. Supply of
communication cables for HV grid connection communication network. Provide
spare parts, warranty, and maintenance service for a period of no less
than 2 years and preferably at least 5 years Category j. Supply of MV
electrical cable (MV cable supply). Supply MV (medium voltage) electrical
cable for windfarm MV collector network. Supply of communication cables
for windfarm MV collector network. Provide spare parts, warranty, and
maintenance service for a period of no less than 2 years and preferably at
least 5 years Applicants must state which categories they wish to apply
for. Airtricity shall issue packages for tender in single categories or in
any combination of categories. The qualified applicants will be expected
to take into account the design of the project, all of the requirements of
the planning approvals and grid connection agreements which apply to the
project in question, and to incorporate whatever measures or equipment are
required to ensure that the requirements of these approvals and agreements
are fully satisfied.
II.4) COMMON PROCUREMENT VOCABULARY (CPV): 01000000, 02000000, 05000000,
10000000, 12000000, 13000000, 14000000, 15000000, 16000000.
II.5) CONTRACTS COVERED BY THIS QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE COVERED BY THE
GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT (GPA): Yes.
SECTION III: LEGAL, ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
III.1) CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
III.1.1) Qualification for the system Conditions to be fulfilled by
economic operators in view of their qualification: Applications are
invited from contractors with demonstratable experience in works of a
nature similar to that proposed.
III.1.2) Reserved contracts: No.
SECTION IV: PROCEDURE
IV.1) AWARD CRITERIA
IV.1.1) Award criteria: The most economically advantageous tender in
terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to
tender or to negotiate.
IV.1.2) An electronic auction will be used: No.
IV.2) ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
IV.2.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:
Not applicable.
IV.2.2) Duration of the qualification system: Duration of validity: from
15.7.2008 until 15.7.2011.
IV.2.3) Renewal of the qualification system: No.
SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
VI.1) ONE OR MORE CONTRACTS COVERED BY THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE
RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS: No.
VI.2) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This notice is published on a non mandatory
basis.
VI.4) DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE: 7.7.2008.




Update: Aug 22, 2008


Notice Type: 8098
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Additional information
Regulation of Procurement: European Communities, with participation by GPA countries
EU Official Journal Publication: 162/2008
, #
218101-2008
Referenced Document Number: 176320-2008
Contract Nature: Supply contract
Procedure Type: Qualification system
Type of Bid Required: Not applicable
Awarding Criteria: The most economic tender

Summary:
Airtricity Holdings Limited, Airtricity House, Ravenscourt Office Park,
Sandyford, attn: David Rooney, IRL-18 Dublin. Tel. (353) 16 55 64 00.
E-mail: rooneyd@airtricity.com. Fax (353) 16 55 65 01.
(Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, 10.07.2008,
2008/S 132-176320)
RE: CPV: 45251160, 10000000, 31121320, 31121331, 31121330, 31121340,
45310000, 74231110, 50911130, 45232221, 45317200, 50532300, 45232210.
Wind-power installation works.Instead of: II.4):
01000000.
02000000.
05000000.
10000000.
12000000.
13000000.
14000000.
15000000.
16000000.
Read: II.4):
10000000.
31121320.
31121331.
31121330.
31121340.
45310000.
74231110.
50911130.
45232221.
45317200.
50532300.
45232210.
Other additional information:
Instead of Heading of Notice IRL-Dublin: Agricultural, horticultural,
hunting and related products read: IRL-Dublin: Wind-power installation
works.
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