Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-05-26
Buyer: RTE Réseau de Transport d'Electricité
Country: FR
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 31000000 | 48000000 | 72000000
Submission deadline: 2018-06-26
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: After few years of experimentation, RTE want to increase the use of dynamic line rating on overhaed line.
— un extrait de l’inscription au registre du commerce et des sociétés (imprimé K bis), ou bien Carte d’identification justifiant de l’inscription au répertoire des métiers (original ou copie) datant de moins de 3 mois par rapport à la date limite de réponse; ou un récépissé du dépôt de déclaration auprès d’un centre de formalités des entreprises pour les personnes morales ou physiques en cours d’inscription.
— the company full legal name, address, country, registration number and Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) number,
— proofs of its legal obligation fulfilment, including social security contributions and payment of taxes,
— A statement dated and signed on the honor justifying that it does not enter into any of the cases of prohibition to tender in articles 45 and 48 of the order nº 2015-899 of the 23.7.2015 parent to the French public markets and that L5212-1 to L. 5212-11 of the Labor Code concerning the employment of disabled workers. This is without being exhaustive: sentences imposed by a criminal court on corruption, extortion, influence peddling, illegal taking of interest, fraud, breach of trust, forgery and use of forgery, money laundering, participation in a criminal conspiracy, for acts of terrorism, for narcotics; lack of regularity with regard to social or tax obligations, either by a judge, by the authorities responsible for the collection of taxes, contributions and social security contributions, or by the labor inspection services and similar; judicial liquidation, bankruptcy and receiverships that do not justify the authorization to continue operations during the foreseeable period of execution of the public contract established by the commercial court; the violation of the rules relating to the fight against illegal work, found by the labor inspection services and assimilated or reported by them to the representatives of the State.
In order to ensure compliance with the provisions of Articles L111-10 and following of the Energy Code, a candidate controlled directly or indirectly by an EDF group company must produce in its application form a declaration indicating its capital link with one or more EDF group companies.
These elements produced in French or in English are to be provided by the individual candidates, by each member of a candidate group and, where appropriate, by the subcontractors presented.
The candidate shall justify a turnover, over the last financial year, representing at least (eliminatory) 1 200 000 EUR.
The candidate shall provide a memorandum of insurance justifying the covered amount by type of damages (eliminatory).
1) Ability to provide a Dynamic Line Rating solution based on a physical parameter measured on the field.
This DLR must be conformed to the French Law by respecting the minimum distance between the conductors of the OHL and the ground. (eliminatory).
If an applicant is a consortium then RTE reserve the right to request that the liability for the consortium will be on a joint and several basis.
In the case of a consortium, each of the entities has to submit the documents mentioned above, including details of how they will operate as a consortium.
RTE reserve the right to exclude consortium applicants who change partners part way through the process.
RTE reserve the right to demand at any time from the applicant evidence to the legal position of the consortium.

Eligibility requirements: I) The candidate shall provide the following information (eliminatory): French candidates: — un extrait de l’inscription au registre du commerce et des sociétés (imprimé K bis), ou bien Carte d’identification justifiant de l’inscription au répertoire des métiers (original ou copie) datant de moins de 3 mois par rapport à la date limite de réponse; ou un récépissé du dépôt de déclaration auprès d’un centre de formalités des entreprises pour les personnes morales ou physiques en cours d’inscription. All candidates: — the company full legal name, address, country, registration number and Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) number, — a certificate of incorporation/registration dated within the last 3 months, — proofs of its legal obligation fulfilment, including social security contributions and payment of taxes, — a non-bankruptcy declaration, — if so, the parent company full legal name, address, registration number and DUNS number, — A statement dated and signed on the honor justifying that it does not enter into any of the cases of prohibition to tender in articles 45 and 48 of the order nº 2015-899 of the 23.7.2015 parent to the French public markets and that L5212-1 to L. 5212-11 of the Labor Code concerning the employment of disabled workers. This is without being exhaustive: sentences imposed by a criminal court on corruption, extortion, influence peddling, illegal taking of interest, fraud, breach of trust, forgery and use of forgery, money laundering, participation in a criminal conspiracy, for acts of terrorism, for narcotics; lack of regularity with regard to social or tax obligations, either by a judge, by the authorities responsible for the collection of taxes, contributions and social security contributions, or by the labor inspection services and similar; judicial liquidation, bankruptcy and receiverships that do not justify the authorization to continue operations during the foreseeable period of execution of the public contract established by the commercial court; the violation of the rules relating to the fight against illegal work, found by the labor inspection services and assimilated or reported by them to the representatives of the State. ii) The candidate shall provide as additional information: — technical and commercial contact details, — list of relevant offices located in Europe, — staff turnover rate over the last 3 years, — details about potential / recent buyouts and mergers. Candidates from EDF group: In order to ensure compliance with the provisions of Articles L111-10 and following of the Energy Code, a candidate controlled directly or indirectly by an EDF group company must produce in its application form a declaration indicating its capital link with one or more EDF group companies. These elements produced in French or in English are to be provided by the individual candidates, by each member of a candidate group and, where appropriate, by the subcontractors presented. All those informations have to be provided on BravoSolution plateform which link is on part I.3.