Published date: 20 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Operation of electrical installations - 65320000

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£633,300,000

Procurement reference

tender_292309/1018334

Published date

20 January 2022

Closing date

31 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 June 2023

Contract end date

21 June 2046

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This concerns the proposed grant of one offshore transmission licence to a successful bidder to connect one offshore wind farm to the GB onshore grid. TR9 consists of the Seagreen Phase 1 Offshore Wind Farm (the Project). The tender process will consist of two stages: an Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) stage and an Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage, resulting in selection of a preferred bidder.
Any bidder wishing to participate in the EPQ stage for the Project must express their interest as per the requirements in the EPQ documentation.


More information

Links

  • https://ofgem.bravosolution.co.uk/
  • If you are interested in participating in TR9 please register your interest at the following link (after creating a user account you will be able to access the tender documentation):

Additional text

TR9 consists of the Seragreen Phase 1 Offshore Wind Farm (the Project). The tender process will consist of two stages for the Project: an Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) stage followed by an Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage which will result in the selection of a preferred bidder. Any bidder wishing to participate in the EPQ stage for the Project must express interest in doing so in accordance with the requirements in the EPQ documentation. The type of procedure to be adopted is a competitive procedure with negotiation. The subject matter of this notice is the proposed grant of one offshore transmission licence to the successful
bidder for the purpose of connecting one wind farm to the GB onshore grid. TR9 consists of one project and a transmission licence is expected to be granted for the
project.

High level details about the project are as follows:
Project: Seagreen Phase 1 Offshore Wind Farm
Developer: Seagreen Wind Energy Limited (a joint venture owned by SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies)
Capacity (MW): 1,075
Location: 27.5km (at the nearest point) from the Angus coastline

Requests to participate/EPQ submissions must be made electronically by 12:00 (local time), 31/03/2022. See the links below for how to do this.

Please note that the information contained in the fields 'contract start date', 'Contract end date' and 'Lowest/actual value (£)' in section 1 of this notice are indicative only. Please consult the tender documentation for further details.


About the buyer

Address

10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
England

Email

tendercoordinator@ofgem.gov.uk