Auditing services (№4945828)

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1. Section I
   1. Name and addresses
      Commission for Energy Regulation
      The Exchange, Belgard Square North
      Tallaght
      Dublin 24
      Ireland
      Telephone: +353 14000800
      E-mail: [email protected]
      
   2. Type of the contracting authority:
      Body governed by public law
      
   3. Main activity:
      Other activity: Regulatory Body
      
2. Section II
   1. Scope of the procurement:
      1. Title:
         

         Provision of Capacity Auction Monitor and Capacitity Market Auditor for the I-SEM Project

         
         Reference number: 011-03-366
         
      2. Main CPV code:
         79212000, 79210000, 79210000
         
      3. Type of contract:
         Services
         
      4. Short description:
         

         The services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The detailed rules and procedures associated with the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism are set out in the Capacity Market Code (SEM-17-033) published on 2.6.2017. The first capacity auction within the CRM is due to be held in 12.2017. The services comprise providing the SEM with a Capacity Auction Monitor and Capacity Market Auditor to respectively monitor the capacity auctions process and conduct an audit of the Capacity Market Code for a multi-year period.

         
         
      5. Information about lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: yes
      6. Total value of the procurement:
         Value excluding VAT: 385 700.00 EUR
   2. Description
      1. Title:
         

         Provision of Capacity Auction Monitor for the I-SEM Project

         
         
      2. Additional CPV code(s):
         79210000
         
      3. Place of performance:
         
      4. Description of the procurement:
         

         The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code and in accordance with the terms of reference determined by the Contracting Authorities.

         
         
      5. Award criteria:
         Quality criterion - Name: Quality of approach to service delivery / Weighting: 50 %
         Quality criterion - Name: Technical merit of proposed resources / Weighting: 20 %
         Price - Weighting: 30 %
         
      6. Information about options:
         Options: yesDescription of options:

         The Contracting Authorities reserve the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 1 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions subject to either of the Contracting Authorities obligations at law as required.

         
         
      7. Information about European Union funds:
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
      8. Additional information:
         
      9. Title:
         

         Provision of Capacity Market Auditor for the I-SEM Project

         
         
      10. Additional CPV code(s):
          79210000
          
      11. Place of performance:
          
      12. Description of the procurement:
          

          The Capacity Market Auditor shall conduct an audit of the operation and implementation of the arrangements, procedures and processes under the Capacity Market Code at least once a year, in accordance with the terms of reference determined by the Contracting Authorities.

          
          
      13. Award criteria:
          
      14. Information about options:
          Options: yesDescription of options:

          The Contracting Authorities reserve the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 1 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions subject to either of the Contracting Authorities obligations at law as required.

          
          
      15. Information about European Union funds:
          The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
      16. Additional information:
          
3. Section IV
   1. Description:
      1. Type of procedure:
         Open procedure
      2. Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system:
         
      3. Information about electronic auction:
         
      4. Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
   2. Administrative information:
      1. Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 148-306551
         
      2. Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system:
         
      3. Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice:
         
4. Section V
   1. Contract No: 1
      Lot No: 1
      Title:

      Provision of Capacity Auction Monitor for the I-SEM Project

      
      
   2. Award of contract
      1. Date of conclusion of the contract: 2017-11-14
         
      2. Information about tenders:
         Number of tenders received: 1
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
         The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
      3. Name and address of the contractor:
         Cambridge Economic Policy Associates (CEPA)
         N/A
         Queen"s House
         London
         55-56 Lincoln"s Inn
         United Kingdom
         Telephone: +44 2072690210
         E-mail: [email protected]
         The contractor is an SME: no
      4. Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT):
         
         Total value of the contract/lot: 385 700.00 EUR
         
      5. Information about subcontracting:
         
         Contract No: 2
         Title:

         Provision of Capacity Market Auditor for the I-SEM Project

         
         
5. Section VI
   1. Additional information
      
   2. Procedures for review
      1. Review body
         High Court
         Inns Quay
         Dublin
         7
         Ireland
         E-mail: [email protected]
         
      2. Body responsible for mediation procedures
         
         
      3. Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         
         
   3. Date of dispatch of this notice
      2017-12-22