Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-03-26
Buyer: Forces motrices de la Gougra SA, c/o Alpiq Suisse SA
Country: CH
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 42131260
Submission deadline: 2019-05-23
Award criteria: The most economic tender
EU fund: ESF

Technical requirements: The water is collected in the Moiry (2 249 m a.s.l.) and Tourmann reservoirs (2 170 m a.s.l.) and goes through the turbines at Mottec hydroelectric power station with a maximum flow rate of 12 m
The deliveries and services described in the tender documents include the design, manufacturing, delivery, erection, testing and commissioning of the following equipment:
The water is collected in the Moiry (2 249 m a.s.l.) and Tourmann reservoirs (2 170 m a.s.l.) and goes through the turbines at Mottec hydroelectric power station with a maximum flow rate of 12 m
The deliveries and services described in the tender documents include the design, manufacturing, delivery, erection, testing and commissioning of the following equipment:
The bidder must provide evidence that he has performed at least 5 new spherical valves for hydroelectric power plant projects in the last 10 years including manufacture, assembly and commissioning. The spherical valve references shall have at least the following relationship between the diameter (m) and the design pressure (bar):
To fulfill the general conditions of participation, the references must be attached to the request for tender documents. No tender documents will be provided without the requested references proof.
The bidder must provide evidence (annual reports) that in the domain of hydroelectric power plant, he has reached a turnover of at least 1 000 000 CHF per year in the last 3 financial years (2016, 2017 and 2018).
The bidder must provide evidence that in the last 3 years he had at least 10 permanent employees in the domain of hydroelectric power plant.
The bidder must provide evidence that in case of an incident he is able to support the purchaser with a qualified service technician within 48 hours (except during weekends and public holidays) at the power plant.
The bidder is authorized to apply only if he has a quality system certification according to ISO 9001 or equivalent. The proof of equivalence of any similar certification must be made.
Basic procedural principles: the client only awards public commissions for services in Switzerland to tenderers who comply with job security regulations and the conditions of work for employees, and provide equal payment for men and women.
Procedures for appeal: all complaints against the tender shall be filed in writing within 10 days after the publication in accordance with the applicable regulation of the canton of Valais (Switzerland).
Deadline/remarks: tenders shall be sent or given up before the deadline in a sealed envelope marked ‘‘Mottec Hydroelectric Power Plant Tender for Lot 5: spherical valves – DO NOT OPEN before 23.5.2019, 14:00‘‘ The tenders shall be sent to the following address: Forces motrices de la Gougra SA, c/o Alpiq Suisse SA, à l’attention de M. Georges-Alain Zuber, Rue des Creusets 41, Case postale 125, CH — 1951 Sion, Switzerland. The tenders will be opened at Forces motrices de la Gougra SA, CH-1951 Sion on the same day at 14:00 local time.
Remarks (Desired deadline for questions in written form) Questions shall be sent by e-mail (amirreza.zobeiri@im-maggia.ch) or via Post (IM Maggia Engineering SA, Via S. Franscini 5, 6600 Locarno).
National reference publication: Simap of 22.3.2019, doc. 1066325. Desired deadline for questions in written form: 10.4.2019.