Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-08-05
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 75211200
Submission deadline: 2019-09-03
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The overall objective of this assignment is to support the CARIFORUM Member States — through a qualified pool of experts — with the delivery of professional on-demand technical services (advisory, technical assistance and support) in the areas of energy policy, regulation and electric utility services of member states related to their sustainable energy transition.
The pool of experts will support member states in the development of an enabling environment, which includes inter alia, the proliferation of a conducive legislative and regulatory environment that supports renewable energy and energy efficiency and the long-term development of and transition to sustainable energy. The support will be provided via 2 separate expert pools: Government agency services support (pool 1) and Regulatory agency/electric utility services support (pool 2).
— energy policy, strategy and roadmap/action plan development and adoption incl. SE use in transport 18 %,
— review, revision and drafting of energy legislation and regulations for RE/EE incl. licensing framework for installers 17 %,
— review and development of planning, permitting, approval guidelines and process for RE Project development 18 %.
The pool of experts will support member states in the development of an enabling environment, which includes inter alia, the proliferation of a conducive legislative and regulatory environment that supports renewable energy and energy efficiency and the long-term development of and transition to sustainable energy. The support will be provided via 2 separate expert pools: Government agency services support (pool 1) and Regulatory agency/electric utility services support (pool 2).
— review, revision and drafting of regulations for RE/EE incl. grid-integration, interconnection and Licen. framework for suppliers 14 %,
— rate-making, tariff design, setting and eval. for RE/EE, E-mobility incl. rate adjust. mechanisms and rate var. process update 14 %,
— review and development of regs./protocol for capital/gen. expansion planning; grid modelling an grid code development 14 %,
— review and drafting of planning, permitting, approval regs./guidelines for RE Project development incl. EIAs/ESIAs 14 %,
— elect. utility service delivery incl. design of RE/EE Programmes, IPP negotiation, Smart Grid Design 14 %.
2) Eligibility declaration that no grounds for exclusion in Section 123, 124 of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (GWB) apply.
Lot 1: at least 3 reference Projects in the technical field of energy policy, strategy and roadmap develop and implementation. incl. national projects/programs and at least 3 reference projects in Small Island Developing States in the last 3 years.
At least 3 reference projects in the technical field of energy policy, strategy and roadmap develop and implementation. incl. national projects/programs and at least 3 reference projects in small island developing states in the last 3 years
According to Article 160, Section 3 of the German Act Against Restraint of Competition (GWB), application for review is not permissible insofar as:

Eligibility requirements: 1) Trading name and address, commercial register number. 2) Eligibility declaration that no grounds for exclusion in Section 123, 124 of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (GWB) apply. 3) Eligibility declaration subcontractors if applicable. 4) Association clause if applicable.