Notice Information
Notice Title
Britned Allocation and Nomination Platform
Notice Description
This Contract Notice is Mirrored on TED Enotices. Britned are tendering to procure a new capacity Allocation and Nomination IT Platform. This Platform shall allow BritNed to replace functionalities currently performed and hosted by other systems and shall improve BritNed's system driven business functions. The Platform will need to perform a variety of different 24/7 operative commercial use cases (further detail is provided in the detailed description and tender documents). To register your interest in this procurement event and to obtain the pre-qualification documents applicants are to email elliot.leighton@nationalgrid.com using the wording 'Registering Interest for Britned Allocation and Nomination Platform' and include in the body of the message (if you have them) your Ariba AN numbers (Network ID), name, email address and contact phone number for all contacts who will need to receive Ariba messages and administer your online submissions.
Lot Information
Lot 1
BritNed Development Limited is tendering for a new capacity Allocation and Nomination IT Platform for the commercial operation of the BritNed Interconnector. The new IT Platform shall allow BritNed to replace functionalities currently hosted and performed by other systems and shall furthermore help to improve BritNed's system driven business functions. The Platform will need to perform a variety of critical 24/7 commercial operations processes such as: - Different user roles setup and management - Receipt and/or calculation, verification, management and processing of Interconnector Capability and Net Transfer Capacity - Calculation, verification, management and processing of Available Transfer Capacity - Calculation, verification, management and processing of Offered Capacity for all auction types - Enabling and facilitation of Explicit Auctions and Implicit Auctions/Market Coupling interfacing at various timescales (Long-term, Day Ahead and Intraday) with different auction products and product settings - Facilitation of Secondary Market activities - Credit management - Settlement, invoicing and auditing processes for all timescales - Calculation / receipt, management and publication of Transmission Rights - Transmission Rights Curtailment - Nominations at Long Term, Day Ahead and Intraday timescales - Backup Power Purchase Management - Interfaces to TSOs for Physical Transmission Rights (PTRs) nomination - Market Notifications to customers and for regulatory purposes - Publications to Platform users and external systems - Business data management, extractions and reporting functions - Market interfacing throughout the whole commercial process (to TSOs, customers, regulators, Power Exchanges, data warehouses, other IT supplier platforms) The selected supplier shall as part of this tender deliver a customised IT development to establish the new platform for BritNed. Furthermore, the supplier shall offer the solution in form of a turn-key-agreement as a managed service to BritNed. Meaning that the supplier shall not only develop, but also host and operate the platform on behalf of BritNed after the completion of the initial development. Therefore, the supplier will be asked to provide an option for a 24/7 helpdesk function for BritNed and its customers to handle any system process related issues, as well as a 24/7 technical support function to deal with technical issues and failures of the platform or its interfaces that need IT engineering intervention. The platform shall be hosted to comply with high performance, availability and cyber security requirements. For this, the supplier needs to ensure that that the stated performance, security and availability levels within the business requirements documentation can be met and that the platform contains of a hot standby setup with a geographically separated Disaster Recovery site to ensure operation to all times.
Renewal: After the initial contract duration a further renewal of agreed services may be exercised.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-02cf62
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018420-2021
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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- CPV Codes
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Aug 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Sep 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BRITNED DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Elliot Leighton
- Contact Email
- elliot.leighton@nationalgrid.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 7866792545
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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