Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-03-08
Buyer: Electricity Supply Board &/or its Subsidiaries, Associates & Joint Venture Partnerships (hereinafter referred to as ESB)
Country: IE
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 45120000 | 71351500
Submission deadline: 2018-04-09
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The objective of the site investigations will be to examine the engineering characteristics (including chemical testing for contamination in particular cases) of the underlying soil, rock and groundwater conditions.
This procurement competition is to establish a framework agreement. ESB is now seeking expressions of interest for the provision of works, supplies and services related to site investigations for wind farm projects acquired or built in Great Britain (GB) during the term of this framework, including joint venture or subsidiary developments. However, it should be noted that some works could be for other power generation, distribution & supply projects such as solar farm, battery storage, or thermal generation sites, substations & cable routes. Some post construction site investigation works during the wind farm operational phase may also be included in the framework scope of works.
The objective of the site investigations will be to examine the engineering characteristics (including chemical testing for contamination in particular cases) of the underlying soil, rock and groundwater conditions.
As stated in pre-qualification information memorandum available on request from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 130247.
This procurement competition is intended to establish a multi-party framework agreement. The framework term will compromise of a 3 years initial term, with the option, at the contracting entity’s own discretion, to extend up to a maximum of a further 5 years.
As stated in pre-qualification information memorandum available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 130247.
It is our intention to use the Irish Government Procurement portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) for this competition (e-Tenders Ref No. 130247). Interested parties must register their interest on the e-Tenders website. Registration is free of charge. Please note that once you have registered your company's interest you must send a message through the e-Tenders system requesting the pre-qualification documentation, which will be sent to your company via e-Tenders. All information relating to and including the pre-qualification documents, any clarifications and changes will be issued /published via this portal. The contracting entity will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties. Further information on this procurement competition is set out in the pre-qualification documentation.
All requests for participation must be received one week before the closing date. Responses to the pre-qualification questionnaire are required on or before the closing date specified on the eTenders system and/or the PQQ documentation.

Eligibility requirements: As stated in pre-qualification information memorandum available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 130247.